Project Accountant
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial oversight of construction-related work in Lexington, South Carolina. This position will manage project-level accounting activities, help maintain accurate cost reporting, and partner with operations teams to keep billing and financial records on track. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in project accounting and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Monitor project financial activity, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, invoicing, and budget performance across active assignments.
• Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records for construction projects while ensuring transactions are recorded in line with company and client requirements.
• Reconcile project accounts, review contract-related financial data, and investigate discrepancies to support timely month-end and project closeout processes.
• Partner with project managers and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial updates, forecast outcomes, and highlight risks affecting project profitability.
• Generate routine and ad hoc reports to support management visibility into project performance.
Qualifications:
• At least 3 years of experience in project accounting, preferably supporting construction or project-based environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong accuracy and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of account reconciliations, job cost reporting, and financial documentation practices.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with project teams and accounting stakeholders.
Compensation
$60,000.00-$80,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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