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Creative Financial Staffing

Project Accountant

Pay: $70,000–$90,000/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Vernon Hills, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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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.

$77,160 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Project Accountant Vernon Hills, IL $70,000 — $90,000 Posted 3 weeks ago Indian Creek, IL 60061, USA Project Accountant Family owned specialized contractor has a new permanent opportunity for a Project Accountant due to growth. The company works throughout the US and they are recognized as an industry leader in their sector. The Project Accountant will work with leadership, Project Managers and various teams. Company promotes from within, offers a strong promotion track to various areas, great benefits, long term employees and is seeing strong business growth. Approximate Salary of $70,000 - $90,000 + Bonus based on experience Responsibilities of the

Project Accountant:

Responsible for invoicing, lien waivers, pay estimates, payroll analysis, transportation data and ad hoc reports per contract details Review and analyze billing reports to ensure timely receipt of receivables due Analyze pay estimates throughout project cycles Assist AP team on subcontractor and supplier payments per contract terms Assist with cash management reporting Function as the main point of contact for documents required for subcontractors, suppliers, corporate, Project Managers and for compliance Ideal Experience for the

Project Accountant Role:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related 2+ years of AR, billing and/or accounting experience in a project related industry is ideal Advanced Excel, experience working with large, complex data sets Job/project costing experience Strong technology, systems skills Strong communication skills Highlights of the Project Accountant position: Advancement opportunities, promotes from within 401K, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance Company is growing, has lots of long term employees #

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