Project Accountant

Dn • Wakefield, Massachusetts • Full Time

Posted on Wed, Jun 3, 2026

Our culture is rooted in a shared vision — to help keep the world’s most precious resource safe — and in the core values that guide us in pursuing this vision and delivering on our mission to clients.
We provide the highest quality liquid storage design and construction services at the best long-term value with an unrivaled customer experience. We have built over 3,500 pre-stressed concrete liquid storage tanks over the past 90 years around the country and world, as a result we have become the leader in the industry when it comes to quality and innovation.
As a Project Accountant at DN you will manage the the day-to-day accounting of construction projects. Working collaboratively with our Operations team, you will own all accounting functions as it pertains to our construction projects. A successful individual in this role will be someone who develops strong relationships, both internally and externally, completes work thoroughly and timely, and upholds budgetary financials.

Responsibilities:

Prepare, post and track the monthly requisitions to the owner
Participate in project forecast updates – CTC/WIP – with Project Managers/Project Engineers
Monitor/track any over/under billings and work with Project Manager and/or Project Engineer
Monitor for any potential high-risk projects and work with project management for plan/resolution
Identify potential job exposures and write-offs
Procure to Pay – be responsible for processing subcontractor requisitions
Ensure the subcontractor is complying with terms and conditions of the contract (i.e. insurance, lien releases, waivers, billing procedures, CPR, etc.),
Monitor and track the cash position of the projects
Reconciliation with Project Managers/Project Engineers for project closeout
Responsible for the understanding of owner contracts and subcontracts regarding payment terms and required documents
Work closely with the Project Managers, Project Engineers and Superintendents on all facets of project accounting and administration.
Manage cash collection for the project in conjunction with the Project Manager as well as prepare Cash Forecasts.
Participate in owner, subcontractor and project meetings as required

Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
4+ years relevant experience in Accounting or Finance related position
Relationship driven
Excellent communication skills
Detail-oriented
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum or Construction ERP systems

Benefits:

Competitive Compensation
Annual Incentive Program
401k with Employer Matching Contribution
Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
Vehicle Allowance
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Gym Reimbursement

$73,000 - $100,000 a yearThis is our good faith estimate of the base salary compensation range for this opportunity. Individual pay decisions will vary based upon the experience and qualifications of the applicant. This range is based on market rates and determined by considering many factors such as external market salary survey data, internal data for comparable roles, and the operational and budgetary objectives of the company.DN is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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