Project Accountant

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Project Accountant in Seattle, WA. Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial records for assigned projects
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and profitability
• Prepare and analyze project-related financial reports
• Support month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations
• Track and allocate labor, materials, subcontractor, and equipment costs
• Review contracts and project documentation to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Assist with billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition activities
• Perform budget-to-actual and variance analysis
• Partner with project managers to identify and resolve financial issues
• Support forecasting and financial planning for ongoing projects
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in project, construction, or job cost accounting
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Understanding of accrual accounting and month-end close processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Experience in construction, engineering, manufacturing, or project-based industries
• Knowledge of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP), and revenue recognition principles
• Experience reviewing contracts and supporting project teams with financial analysis