This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of assigned projects, including budget tracking, cost analysis, billing, and reporting. This role requires close collaboration with project managers, operations, and other departments to ensure that project financials are accurately recorded and aligned with company policies and objectives.
Job Responsibility:
Set up and maintain project cost structures in the accounting system
Monitor project budgets, committed costs, and actual expenditures
Prepare and review project-related invoices, purchase orders, and change orders
Process client billings in accordance with contract terms and ensure timely collections
Review subcontractor/vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance with contract terms
Perform monthly financial reconciliations and prepare variance analysis for related projects
Provide regular financial reporting to leadership (e.g., WIP reports, cash flow forecasts)
Assist with forecasting project cash needs and revenue recognition
Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies for all project accounting activities
Collaborate with project managers to resolve billing discrepancies, budget variances, and other financial issues
Support audits and provide necessary documentation for internal and external reviewers
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field desired but will waive with years of experience
2+ years of project accounting experience, preferably in construction, engineering, or manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of GAAP and project cost accounting principles
Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage or similar) and advanced Excel skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently or collaboratively
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance