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Project Accountant (Construction)-March 2024
Phoenix
Mar 28, 2026
About Project Accountant (Construction)

  Company Description

  From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

  With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 118 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/real-estate/) , infrastructure (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/infrastructure/) and natural resources (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/natural-resources/) sectors worldwide.

  Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

  Job Description

  Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Project Accountant to work with our Phoenix area team alongside a key technology / manufacturing client on their large-scale construction program for new site infrastructure.

  Responsibilities:

  Assist with Cost / Change Control, including change order review and analysis.

  Track and review change orders with Project Management.

  Assist with contingency draw.

  Assist with Budget Management and Tracking.

  Assist with Financial Forecasting.

  ME Close activities and accruals.

  Accounting Journal Entries.

  Accounting Write-Offs.

  Depreciation Settlements.

  Invoice / Payment Application processing, tracking and reporting.

  Assist with weekly progress reports with the General Contractor.

  Produce monthly reports for project team.

  Review GC’s cost tracking reports.

  Reconcile GC actual costs with GMP/ Schedule of Values.

  Contract Administration (retention, T&Cs, insurance, allowances, contingency, incentives).

  Compiling as built cost estimate records for benchmarking purposes.

  On Site Records and Document Control.

  Tracking of all key project documents, including change orders, invoices and payments, lien releases, etc.

  Assist with close out process prior to project completion, typically two to three months in advance.

  Establish close out documentation requirements. Collect and track receipt of all close out documents until completion, including warranties, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc.

  Setting and attending change control and cost meetings as required.

  Assist with tracking and analyzing schedule progress in the field (actual vs. forecast).

  Ensure QA/QC is being followed.

  Key Elements:

  Manage project control change order process for amendments to existing contracts with general contractors.

  Work with project managers to develop and maintain the RFP/SOW/change order templates for various projects and support the development of service agreements and SOWs as needed.

  Follow up on proposals, reviews, and negotiations for the timely execution of contracts and purchase orders.

  Develop owner furnished equipment delivery plans by working with PMs, suppliers and the commodity management team.

  Track proposal reviews, negotiations and contract execution. Manage/ coordinate and track the supplier delivery plan to ensure suppliers meet the demand per the plan.

  Provide reports for the progress and status of SOWs open for long periods of time. Coordinate closure of POs at project-end and keep track of work orders status. Periodically review financial reports to ensure compliance with budget targets, reconciliation of project charges against approved contracts and support gathering data related to unit costs within sites.

  Qualifications

  Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.

  Advanced skills with spreadsheets, report writing and presentations.

  High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite of applications.

  Experience with cloud-based software.

  P6 scheduling knowledge preferred.

  Skilled in the use of industry accepted applications for cost, planning and progress measurement.

  Self-Motivated and proactive.

  Demonstrates a high level of self-organization, coordination and planning.

  Good organization skills, ability to multi-task, be a team player and integrate easily with others.

  Must have strong and professional English oral and written communication skills

  Education and Experience:

  Experience working in a cost focused construction project controls, project accounting, or construction administrative role.

  Experience working on large sized, complex construction projects.

  College degree; ideally in construction, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or related.

  Experience with procurement change order processes.

  Additional Information

  *On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

  Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

  We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

  Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

  Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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  Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:

  Twitter (https://twitter.com/turnertownsend)

  Instagram

  LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&-townsend/)

  It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

  Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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