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Project Accountant

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Are you a detail‑driven accounting professional who enjoys partnering across teams and keeping projects financially on track? Join our team as a Project Accountant and play a critical role in ensuring project costs and revenues are accurately recorded, compliant with accounting standards, and billed correctly.

Some Essential Functions of this Position:

  • Review SOWs and ensure accurate project and contract set up
  • Partner closely with Project Managers, Account Coordinators, Finance, and Client Teams
  • Perform revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliation in accordance with company policies and accounting standards
  • Setup projects and contracts and ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Manage clients invoicing and ensure timely and accurate billing
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support to client teams
  • Be able to do accruals and expense reclass and be able to do variance analysis and provide insights to Stakeholders
  • Handle large volume of data efficiently
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)
  • 1–3+ years of project accounting or financial analysis experience including month end
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capabilities
  • Experience with revenue recognition and project-based accounting
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

Physical Requirements

  • Sit for extended periods (typically 6+ hours per day).
  • Use a computer, including keyboard and mouse, for prolonged periods.
  • Lift and carry light items (e.g., files, office supplies, laptops, typically 20+ pounds).
  • Reach, bend, or stoop occasionally to access files or office materials.
  • Maintain focus and attention for long periods of desk-based work.
  • Follow clear directions.
  • Perform repetitive motions (e.g., typing, clicking) consistently throughout the day.

Why Join Us?
You’ll work in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where your financial expertise directly supports project success and client satisfaction.

Apply today and help drive financial excellence across our projects!

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