Project Accountant

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Project Accountant Location Lafayette, LA Salary:

$60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year 1st Shift With Staffmark, you're more than an employee filling a Project Accountant role — you're a respected team member from day one. Find more than a job with Staffmark — find a team that values your time, talent, and potential. Ready for a Project Accountant job where you're seen, supported, and appreciated? We're hiring people who make a real impact behind the scenes — because nothing runs without a strong team. You take initiative. You drive results. Here's what we're looking for. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field (preferred) 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction or engineering Strong knowledge of job cost accounting, WIP schedules, and AIA billing Experience with construction software (Sage, Procore, Foundations, Viewpoint) is a plus Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What You'll Be Doing:

Monitor and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Track project costs and prepare monthly job cost reports Process subcontractor invoices, change orders, and progress billings Collaborate with project managers on budget revisions and cost-to-complete estimates Set up new projects in the accounting system (including billing terms and codes) Manage accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding project payments Prepare and analyze project-specific financial statements Support monthly close process with variance analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and industry regulations Maintain documentation for audits and contractual requirements Why This Opportunity? Because your career should move forward, not stand still. Our partner company can provide you with the vital benefits that you deserve. A list of benefits will be provided to you upon hire. One Associates Take for Best in the Biz "I have worked through a lot of temp agencies, and Staffmark is by far the best one. I was contacted and placed quickly. They show true care and concern about their employees." - Kelly, Staffmark Associate Join a Team That Works for You At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company—we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go. With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen. Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.