Project Accountant Job at CALTEC Corp., Irvine, CA

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  • CALTEC Corp.
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

About Us:

CALTEC is a dynamic, forward-thinking company dedicated to growth and innovation. We are a fast-growing general contractor specializing in public works and commercial renovations. Our team values accuracy, accountability, and compliance as much as we do quality construction. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a detailed, high-responsibility role and understands the unique demands of construction finance and labor compliance.

Classification:

Non-Exempt

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable:

  • Review subcontractor compliance (insurance certs, lien waivers, contract execution, DIR registration, etc.) prior to processing invoices
  • Enter and track subcontractor/vendor invoices in ERP

Accounts Receivable:

  • Reconstruct and enter owner invoices (created outside the ERP) into the accounting system
  • Certified Payroll & Labor Compliance:
  • Calculate weekly hours from jobsite reports/timecards
  • Prepare and process certified payroll reports and checks
  • Ensure compliance with prevailing wage and union requirements

Audit & Documentation:

  • Maintain records for labor compliance, subcontractor documents, and payment history
  • Respond to audits and document requests from agencies or clients

General Accounting Support:

  • Collaborate with project managers and field staff to reconcile financials
  • Help maintain project budgets and cost codes

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years accounting experience in construction or a related industry
  • Strong understanding of AIA billing, certified payroll (e.g., LCPtracker, DIR, or similar systems)
  • Familiarity with California prevailing wage and union labor rules
  • Proficiency with Excel and construction ERP systems (e.g., Sage, Foundation, QuickBooks for Contractors)
  • Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working independently

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with public works or government-funded construction projects
  • Prior audit or labor compliance experience
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexibility

Other Duties:

  • Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. In addition, duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This organization participates in E-Verify.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor,

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