Project Accountant

Mead & Hunt; Arlington (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

401K with Company Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Mead & Hunt is seeking a project accountant to join the Finance department. The role focuses on billing, project setup, and financial reporting for diverse infrastructure projects nationwide.

Ideal candidates have a degree in accounting/finance or related fields, plus experience with invoicing and billing. Travel may be required for this employee-owned firm with a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required.
• Associate degree in accounting, finance, or related field with two years of invoicing or billing experience, or four years with no degree.
• Experience with computerized financial accounting systems and knowledge of engineering services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices for assigned department managers.
• Create projects in accounting software, including billing terms and budgets.
• Investigate client payments and outstanding invoice inquiries.
• Assist with research and resolution of client questions.
• Run standard reports.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and project billing.
• Compile and update finance processes and procedures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field

Associate degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field

Tools

Deltek Vision

Dynamics

Job description

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a project accountant to join our Finance department.

At Mead & Hunt, our finance team plays a critical role in supporting projects that improve infrastructure, strengthen communities, and serve clients nationwide. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, employee-owned firm with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.

Why Mead & Hunt?

• 100% employee-owned firm where every employee has a stake in our success
• Culture built on collaboration, respect, and long-term career development
• Opportunities to grow within a stable, well-established organization with nationwide reach
• Exposure to diverse projects across engineering, architecture, and construction industries
• Commitment to work-life balance and flexible, supportive team environments
• In this role you will partner closely with project managers and finance team members to ensure accurate, timely billing and support the financial health of projects.

Responsibilities Include

• Processing invoices for assigned department managers
• Creating projects in our accounting software, including billing terms and project budgets
• Investigating client payments and outstanding invoice inquiries
• Assisting with research and resolution of client questions
• Running standard reports
• Working closely with project managers and department managers to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting, and project billing
• Compiling and updating finance processes and procedures

Some travel may be required.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in accounting, finance, business, or related field
• An associate degree (or higher) in accounting, finance, business, or related field and two (2) years of relevant invoicing or billing experience
• If no degree, at least four (4) years of relevant invoicing or billing experience

The Ideal Candidate Will Have Any/all Of The Following

• Experience with computerized financial accounting systems
• Knowledge of overall financial management
• Knowledge of engineering and architectural services
• Knowledge of Deltek Vision or Dynamics
• Knowledge of professional accounting practices

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set, or location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.