Project Accountant II

Requisition Title

Project Accountant II Requisition ID

2026-13635 Job Locations

US-VA-Arlington Category

Accounting and Finance Company : Name

Gilbane Building Company Location : Location

US-VA-Arlington Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name

Gilbane Development Company Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL

http://www.gilbaneco.com/ Location : Postal Code

22203 Location : Address

4201 Wilson Boulevard Position Type (Portal Searching)

Full-Time

Manages contracts, amendments, insurance, bonds, SOV, Files, and Co Policies

Conducts timely and accurate review of requisitions and lien waivers

Sets up and properly formats project financial forecasts to meet both the internal team and client reporting needs

Manages monthly project forecast meetings and maintains accurate ETCs for labor and expenses

Ensures timely management of accounts receivable and payables

Manages the project financial closeout process

Develops and maintains positive professional relationships both internally and externally

Assists with the development of contract abstracts

Assists with internal and external audits while responding as directed

Reviews Work in Process (WIP) on assigned projects and thoroughly understands and explains variances and balances

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

3-8 years of experience

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Ability to learn construction management and payment management software

Knowledge of the overall project execution process including budgeting, project forecasting, cost control, schedule, anticipated cost, and project profitability

Knowledge of construction industry insurance products and construction pricing components

Ability to communicate effectively, listens to understand, and can clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the message

Acts inclusively by ensuring that actions and behaviors are respectful, shows empathy and treats others with dignity; leverages capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities, and motivation

Ability to solve problems by identifying, prioritizing, and implementing alternatives for a solution

Demonstrates agility and adaptability by maintaining effectiveness and adjusting to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful

Ability to show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes; ability to create a sense of individual ownership and accountability

Ability to identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

For (Arlington, VA) this ranges from $75,000-$92,000 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Click here to view the physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

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