Project Acccountant

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly percentage-of-completion revenue calculations for assigned projects.
• Review project budgets, labor projections, consultant costs, and estimates-at-completion (EACs) to support accurate revenue recognition.
• Partner with Project Managers to review project financial health and identify risks related to scope, fee burn, labor overruns, and write-offs.
• Prepare monthly project revenue, profitability, and backlog reporting for operational and executive leadership.
• Serve as a trusted financial advisor to Project Managers and Principals.
• Support standardized project setup, budgeting, forecasting, and revenue recognition practices across offices.
• Collaborate with Operations and Project Accounting teams to improve project financial visibility and controls.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3-5+ years of project accounting and/or revenue accounting experience.
• Experience within architecture, engineering, or professional services organization is preferred.
• Strong understanding of percentage-of-completion accounting, project-based revenue recognition, and project profitability metrics.
• Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint, Deltek Vision, or similar ERP/project accounting systems preferred.
• Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.