Project Accountant (Remote US)
A remote role for an accountant who enjoys keeping project finances accurate and well organised. You will look after billing, collections, cash application and month-end reporting across assigned client accounts, working closely with operations and customer finance teams. The position suits a detail-minded accounting professional with corporate staff experience, strong Excel skills and a steady approach to tight deadlines, who wants to grow within a fast-paced, results-driven organisation.
What you'll do
- Set up and maintain project records, checking supporting contract documents against billing requirements
- Prepare time and materials, milestone and fixed fee invoices in line with contract terms
- Track receivables, reconcile hours and expenses, and follow up with customer accounts payable teams on payment
- Post cash receipts, apply payments, and process discounts and adjustments
- Support month-end revenue reconciliation, project profitability reporting and annual audit requests
- Review expense reports and vendor invoices allocated to assigned projects
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or finance (accounting or finance preferred)
- Two to five years as a corporate staff accountant
- Experience using ERP systems and their reporting tools
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex models and functions across worksheets
- Understanding of project accounting, revenue recognition and the link between project financials and the general ledger
- Strong reconciliation, analytical and organisational skills
Applicants must be based in: United States.
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