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Senior Project Accountant

$120k
Full-time

HireIQ

Senior Project Accountant

Location: New York, NY

Salary: Up to $120,000

Type: Full-time | Hybrid

HireIQ is partnering with a well-established engineering and environmental consulting firm to hire a Senior Project Accountant for its New York finance team.

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Project Accountant who wants full ownership of projects from setup through closeout, while partnering closely with Project Managers across a large, established A/E business.

Why Apply?

  • Hybrid schedule with 2 days working remotely
  • Established A/E consulting business with approximately 450 employees
  • Broad, end-to-end project accounting responsibility
  • Strong exposure to Project Managers and operational leadership
  • Excellent long-term career opportunity within a stable, growing firm

The Role

You will manage the financial lifecycle of a portfolio of projects, including:

  • Project setup and budgets
  • Revenue recognition and WIP management
  • Project billing and invoicing
  • Forecasting and project financial reporting
  • Monitoring profitability, overruns and unbilled balances
  • Accounts receivable and collections
  • Subconsultant costs and project closeout
  • Working directly with Project Managers to resolve financial issues

What They Need

  • 5+ years of project accounting experience
  • Experience within engineering, architecture or another project-based environment
  • Strong understanding of WIP, revenue recognition and project billing
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Deltek, Vision, Vantagepoint or Unanet experience strongly preferred

If you’re an experienced Project Accountant looking for a long-term opportunity within an established A/E environment, apply or message me directly for a confidential conversation.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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