Project Acccountant

Position Summary

We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Finance and Accounting team! The Revenue Accountant is responsible for percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition, project profitability analysis, and financial performance reporting across all markets.

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.
• Support project reviews and financial performance meetings with office, market and regional leaders.
• Identify and investigate revenue variances, budget overruns, and project margin erosion.
• Aid in project closeout analysis and lessons learned regarding project financial performance.
• Serve as a trusted financial advisor to Project Managers and Principals.
• Provide training on project accounting policies, project financial management, and profitability drivers.
• 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

• Bachelors 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.

Location

Hybrid position based out of Fort Worth, TX or Plano, TX

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Long-term and short-term disability