Project Accountant - San Jose

Skyline is Building Better Together Come join us at Skyline Construction, a leader in commercial interior construction founded in 1996. Today, Skyline operates multiple offices located throughout California, Washington, and Illinois. Skyline is 100% employee-owned, and has been recognized as one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces for the past 5 years.  We believe that we are “building better together.” Project Accountants work directly with our Project Managers on a wide range of accounting functions including assisting with billings, job costs and invoicing. You will report directly to the Controller. This is a 100% in-office position based in our San Jose office, located in Santana Row.

As a Project Accountant, you will serve in the following areas: Assist in the accounting and processing of payables for subcontractor invoices

Assist with project close process

Track lien waivers, retention payments, vendor/sub inquiries

Work with Project Managers in the billing process through Timberline billing module

Assist with determining gross margins, client billing requirements, and other job cost processes

Assist with job cost process through Timberline job module

Assist is collections and recording cash

Assist with month end closing

Assist with development and implementation of internal controls, policies and procedures

The successful candidate will possess: 2+years of recent accounting experience

Graduation from an accredited four-year college with major coursework in Accounting, Finance or equivalent

Construction industry experience preferred

Strong problem solving and oral and written communication skills

Extremely organized, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Professional and able to work calmly under pressure

Resourceful and able to track down answers

Strong computer skills, particularly Excel

Experience with Sage/Timberline accounting software a plus

Perks and Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive Medical Insurance plan options including an HSA plan with Company deductible contributions.

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan Matching

Unlimited PTO

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Gym reimbursement program

Ability to enroll in various voluntary benefits (Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Assistance and more.)