Project Accountant
$85k - $110kCFS
$85,000 – $110,000 + Bonus Our client, a well‑established and growing construction and infrastructure organization, is seeking a Project Accountant to join their accounting team. This role will be hybrid. Why You’ll Love This Project Accountant Opportunity Extensive interaction with Project Managers, Finance Leadership, and cross‑functional teams Exposure to project financials, contract billing, cash forecasting, and operational analysis Collaborative, team‑oriented environment with a strong “family‑feel” culture despite large company size Clear path for professional development, mentorship, and long‑term career growth Strong benefits package and hybrid flexibility after initial onboarding period Key Responsibilities Of The Project Accountant Handle project accounting activities including financial reporting, cost tracking, and reconciliation support Manage billing packages and required contract documentation, including subcontractor invoices Coordinate subcontractor and vendor payments, including lien waiver tracking and compliance Monitor accounts receivable, follow up on collections, and maintain cash flow forecasts Partner with Accounts Payable to ensure payments align with contract terms Support financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement initiatives Ideal Background for the Project Accountant Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred or in progress 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally within construction or project‑based environments Strong understanding of job costing, contract billing, and project financials Advanced Excel skills required; experience with data visualization tools a plus Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS
$52k - $58k
...OPPORTUNITY Position: Accounting Specialist (AR) Reports to: Accounting Supervisor Location: Hybrid Aprrox. 90% remote & 10% onsite... ...; works well in group problem-solving situations. • Project Management - Develops project plans; coordinates projects; communicates...SuggestedTemporary workRemote workFlexible hours- ...interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Basic computer skills. Willingness to learn. Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping or taxes. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact,...SuggestedHourly payFlexible hours
- ...responsibilities for the job. Include information about the accountability and scope. • Review and validate payroll files (eg. Payroll... ...database skills. 8. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and requests. Key Stakeholders (optional): BHR, HR COEs...SuggestedContract workWork experience placementLocal areaRemote workWork from homeMonday to Friday
- CFS is seeking a Project Accountant to join our accounting team in a hybrid role. The position focuses on project financials, cost tracking, and contract billing, with collaboration across project managers and finance leadership. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in...SuggestedContract work
- ...Estimator Waukegan Steel is a structural steel fabricator serving the Chicagoland area. Our team has worked on various projects throughout the city including Soldier Field, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena, Washington...SuggestedFor subcontractor
- ...is seeking an Estimator to join its growing preconstruction team. The firm has a strong national presence, delivering complex projects across the hospitality, retail, office, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use sectors. About the Role: The Estimator...For contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
$32.5 - $36 per hour
...challenges. Key Qualifications: Possess active, unrestricted credentials: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws. Have an active Preparer...Seasonal workLocal area$23 - $26 per hour
A staffing firm is seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Tax Specialist for a 3-month contract in North Chicago. The role requires strong multi-state payroll tax experience, excellent communication, and analytical skills, with a focus on tax notices, filings, and provider coordination...Hourly payContract work- ...Job Description An excellent company is seeking a Commercial Drywall Estimator/Project Manager to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual looking to advance their career with a respected leader in the industry....For subcontractor
- ...Job Type Full-time Description Summary: Processes daily AP and other accounting related data. Accounting • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes. • Reconcile capital accounts and balance sheet ledger balances...Full time
- ...on the money” in everything you do? If you’re a dynamic and driven Finance professional with an eye for detail, join Uline as an Accountant! Prepare financial documents and ensure accurate reporting to support our continued growth as North America’s top distributor of...
- The North Shore Water Reclamation District in Gurnee, Illinois is seeking an Accounting Clerk to ensure accurate accounting records while performing various accounting tasks. This role is crucial for the management of public funds and requires balancing receipts, preparing...Work at office
$35 - $40 per hour
...As an Accountant the Lake County Finance Department, you will be responsible for conducting analysis and accounting research, assisting with the audit, performing reconciliations and assuring compliance with Lake County Policies and Procedures. Using your quantitative...Hourly payWork at office$50 - $60 per hour
...is strongly preferred. Relevant backgrounds include Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Wealth Management,... ...Advantages of contracting with us: You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on and when You work on your own schedule,...Hourly payContract workFor contractorsWork experience placementRemote work- ...Plan and conduct audits encompassing diverse processes and locations, ensuring adherence to established policies, regulations, and accounting standards. Data Analysis: Leverage expertise to compile and analyze extensive datasets from multiple sources, including SAP,...Work experience placement
$50 - $60 per hour
...is strongly preferred. Relevant backgrounds include Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Wealth Management,... ...Advantages of contracting with us: You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on and when You work on your own schedule,...Hourly payContract workFor contractorsWork experience placementRemote work$11 - $27 per hour
...office priorities through teamwork and collaboration. Grow your tax expertise. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment. Experience working in a fast‑paced, supportive...Hourly payMinimum wageWork at officeLocal area- ...our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. Job Description The Senior Accountant provides accounting shared services for supporting businesses.... ...and external audits. Provide accounting support and input for projects, systems, and process improvement initiatives. Perform ad hoc...Temporary workWork at office
- Entry-Level Seasonal Tax Preparer Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson...Second jobSeasonal workFlexible hours
$90k - $150k
.... Why join us? Along with the ability to work on award winning projects we proudly offer: Competitive Base Salary Flexible Work Schedules... ...insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision...For contractorsFor subcontractorLocal areaFlexible hours$109.3k - $164k
...III - Mechanical that will be responsible for leading estimating efforts of gathering, calculating, and compiling data to produce project estimates for multiple projects, as well as providing support for large projects. This is a hybrid position and must be based in...Full timeFor contractorsH1bWork at officeLocal areaWork visa- ...A growing, privately held specialty products company is seeking a Senior Accountant to take ownership of core accounting functions and help build a stronger, more scalable financial infrastructure. This is an ideal role for someone with 4–7 years of experience who wants...
$50 - $60 per hour
...is strongly preferred. Relevant backgrounds include Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Wealth Management,... ...Advantages of contracting with us: You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on and when You work on your own schedule,...Hourly payContract workFor contractorsWork experience placementRemote work- ...Accounting Clerk About The Opportunity We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounting Clerk to support a busy operations team with a high volume of data, inventory tracking, and project‑related work. This is a hands‑on role with strong exposure to both accounting and operational...
- ...Accounting Clerk Experienced Accounting Clerk to perform the general duties of accounts payable and accounts receivable. Qualifications Previous experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable. Good communication skills both inter‑office and customer base. Computer...Work at officeMonday to Friday
$69k - $103k
...innovative and dedicated achievers who are encouraged to keep a healthy work/life balance to join our team. Position Title Senior Staff Accountant Position Purpose / Summary The Senior Staff Accountant performs a variety of transactional accounting and reporting functions and...Full timeWork experience placementLocal area$84.5k
...( and YouTube. ( Job Description Purpose: The Senior Accountant provides accounting shared services for businesses supported.... ...external audits. Provides accounting support and input for projects, systems and process improvement initiatives. Performs ad hoc...Temporary workLocal areaWorldwide$80k
...Senior Accountant Waukegan Steel is a structural steel fabricator serving the Chicagoland area and surrounding states. Our team has worked on various projects throughout the city including Soldier Field, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, Northwestern...Temporary work- ...Science or Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in Finance / Accounting. Primary experience in payroll operational experience and... ...understanding the big picture. Strong spreadsheet and database skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and requests....3 days per week
$70k - $85k
...employees. They are a premier employer in the Chicago market and run projects nationally. Friendly environment with an open door policy.... .... Role Overview Will work alongside other experienced Project Accountants to manage project accounting for jobs assigned once the budget...For contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
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