Associate Accountant

Job Description

• Performs entry-level accounting duties to support the accuracy and integrity of financial records at the corporate or entity level, not supporting project accounting functions. Applies foundational knowledge of accounting principles to process transactions, prepare basic reconciliations, and assist in financial reporting. Collaborates with team members to maintain compliance with established policies and internal controls. Contributes to the efficiency of daily accounting operations by completing assigned tasks accurately and on time. Develops professional expertise through exposure to multiple areas of accounting within DPR Construction
• At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

• Job Summary:
• Performs entry-level accounting duties to support the accuracy and integrity of financial records at the corporate or entity level, not supporting project accounting functions. Applies foundational knowledge of accounting principles to process transactions, prepare basic reconciliations, and assist in financial reporting. Collaborates with team members to maintain compliance with established policies and internal controls. Contributes to the efficiency of daily accounting operations by completing assigned tasks accurately and on time. Develops professional expertise through exposure to multiple areas of accounting within DPR Construction.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Prepares routine journal entries and account reconciliations under guidance to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Assists in processing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense transactions in accordance with company policies.
• Maintains organized and up-to-date accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Supports month-end and year-end close activities by compiling data and preparing standard reports.
• Collaborates with team members to verify financial information and resolve discrepancies.
• Participates in process improvement discussions and applies feedback to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

• Education Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

• Work Experience:
• 0–2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred.

• Certifications and Licenses:
• None required.
• Successful completion of a background check is required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .