Project Accountant Job at Bowman

Project Accountant

Bowman

Location:
United States

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Bowman has an opportunity for a Project Accountant to join our team remotely in the US (Pacific Time Zone Preferred). At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee and report on project cost accounting in a timely and accurate manner
Act as a liaison between operations and corporate accounting functions
Review and analyze key performance metrics
Identify, research, and resolve project issues
Reconcile and analyze project cost reports
Assist Regional Controller with account reports and collections
Coordinate with project billers and managers on project setups
Update and maintain client's budgets, consultant's budgets, scope, pricing, change orders
Use general business management skills to review project and business operating performance
Perform project set-up for new projects
Manage monthly invoicing process
Review vendor and subcontractor invoices process
Contact customers concerning past due balances and collect balances
Aid Senior Account Manager in collections efforts after 90 days
Prepare accounts for escalation to Controller and/or General Counsel
Prepare management reporting schedules for collections and accounts receivables
Prepare draft correspondence for collections and accounts receivables issues
Assist with annual financial audit preparation
Maintain petty cash account reconciliation and daily cash receipts

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent relevant experience required
Seven or more (7+) years of corporate accounting experience preferred
Thorough knowledge of GAAP
Experience with an ERP system required
Must have AP full cycle exposure

Nice to have:

Relevant certification (e.g., CMA or CPA) preferred but not required
Prior architecture, engineering, and/or construction accounting experience preferred
Knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint preferred
Previous experience with mergers and acquisitions a plus

What we offer:

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 05, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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