Project Accoutnant

The Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of assigned projects, including budgeting, job costing, billing, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. This role partners with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance to ensure project costs are accurately tracked, invoices are issued on time, and financial performance is reported accurately throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare customer invoices and monitor project billing schedules.
• Reconcile project costs, labor, and expenses to ensure financial accuracy.
• Prepare project-related journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Support month-end close activities and project financial reporting.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to resolve budget variances and billing issues.
• Assist with audit requests and maintain complete project documentation.

Qualifications:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 3+ years of project accounting experience.
• Experience with job costing, project billing, and revenue recognition.
• ERP experience such as Deltek, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Compensation

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