Project Accountant

$80k - $100k

Cherry Bekaert

Project Accountant / Senior Project Accountant

Manassas, VA (Onsite 4 - 5 days per week)

Our client, a rapidly growing project-based services organization with operations across multiple states, is seeking a Project Accountant to support the financial performance of a high-volume regional business unit.

This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with operations leadership, analyze project profitability, support forecasting efforts, and play a key role in the financial success of complex projects.

Responsibilities

Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability
Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting
Assist with monthly forecasting and budgeting activities
Review project financial performance and identify cost overruns, risks, and opportunities
Support revenue recognition and project cost tracking
Partner with Project Managers and Operations teams
Assist with accounts payable processing and project cost reconciliation
Prepare financial reporting and performance analysis for management

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
3+ years of experience in project accounting, cost accounting, construction accounting, financial analysis, or related disciplines
Experience supporting project-based, contract-based, or operational environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Advanced Excel skills
Ability to work independently and partner effectively with operations personnel
Experience with ERP systems and project management software preferred

Why This Opportunity?

Visible role supporting operational leadership
Blend of accounting, analysis, and business partnership
Opportunity to influence project profitability and business performance
Stable, growing organization with an active acquisition strategy
Exposure to forecasting, operational finance, and project performance management

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 base salary

If you enjoy understanding how projects make money, partnering with operations teams, and using financial data to drive business decisions, we'd love to connect.

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