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Robert Half
Project Accountant
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What they do
A Project Accountant organizes and maintains financial records for a project. Creates project accounts and oversees project expenses and billing. Monitors project budget and budget variances.
$82,180 / year median in Alabama
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Our client in Montgomery, AL is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join their team. This role will be responsible for managing project billing, tracking costs and revenue, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have strong project accounting experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project and finance teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and maintain client billing schedules based on project contracts and milestones.
Monitor project revenue and costs using percentage-of-completion accounting.
Prepare and submit accurate, timely client invoices in accordance with contractual requirements.
Review and record consultant, engineering, and vendor proposals and invoices to the appropriate projects.
Track project costs and maintain consultant accruals in accordance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards.
Coordinate payments to consultants and engineers following receipt of client funds and established pay-when-paid procedures.
Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate and complete project financial data.
Assist with maintaining organized and accurate project accounting records and reporting.
Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and maintain client billing schedules based on project contracts and milestones.
Monitor project revenue and costs using percentage-of-completion accounting.
Prepare and submit accurate, timely client invoices in accordance with contractual requirements.
Review and record consultant, engineering, and vendor proposals and invoices to the appropriate projects.
Track project costs and maintain consultant accruals in accordance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards.
Coordinate payments to consultants and engineers following receipt of client funds and established pay-when-paid procedures.
Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate and complete project financial data.
Assist with maintaining organized and accurate project accounting records and reporting.