Project Accounting Manager
Project Accounting Manager
Location: Onsite - Seattle | Pay: $110K–$150K
Our client, an established construction contractor, is looking for a Project Accounting Manager to sit between operations and finance - helping project teams stay on top of financial deadlines while making sure project numbers are accurate and ready for reporting.
What You'll Do
- Support active projects across the organization
- Process monthly billings and assist with accrual entries and general ledger postings
- Review forecasts submitted by project teams, identify variances or errors, and follow up to resolve them
- Help prepare monthly work-in-progress (WIP) reporting
- Apply working knowledge of percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
- Act as a go-to resource for project teams on the company's project accounting/ERP software — troubleshooting issues and supporting occasional training
Why This Role
- Broad visibility across projects, not limited to a single job or team
- Room to grow — potential path toward leading a small team over time
- High-impact work that feeds directly into how the company reports its financial performance
- Opportunity to join a stable, established organization in a specialized industry
Benefits
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and 80% paid for their families
- Paid Time Off (sick, vacation, and holiday)
- Generous Retirement Plan: Employees contribute 3% and client contributes 7%.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Annual discretionary bonus
Qualifications:
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Several years of progressive accounting experience, with meaningful exposure to cost or project accounting
- Solid understanding of job costing and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
- Experience with construction or project-based accounting software (specific platform experience is a plus, not required)
- Construction, engineering, or similar project-based industry background preferred
Compensation
$110,000.00-$150,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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