
Project Accountant
CFS, Vernon Hills, IL, United States
Duration: Full Time
Project Accountant – Construction
Location: Libertyville
A stable, family-oriented electrical construction company is seeking a Project Accountant with strong experience in construction pay applications, lien waivers, and change orders. This role supports one Project Manager and handles billing for several active projects in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly construction pay applications
- Collect and verify lien waivers for subcontractors and vendors
- Process high-volume change orders
- Review PM billing, make revisions, and submit final invoices to the GC
- Coordinate subcontractor payments and documentation
- Communicate daily with PMs to resolve billing issues
- Use ERP and basic Excel
What You Need
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Pay applications
- Lien waivers
- Change orders
- Construction accounting background
- Detail-oriented, reliable, proactive
- No degree required
Why You’ll Like It Here
- Brand-new modern facility on a scenic pond
- Business casual dress code
- Family-owned, drama-free, team-first culture
- Long‑tenured employees who value stability
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