Project Accountant

United Future; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Friday team lunches

Medical insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Performance bonus

Job summary

United Future in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Project Accountant to join our growing construction team on-site. You will manage project finances from setup to monthly billing using Sage 300, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

Work with project managers to track budgets, analyze risks, and identify savings opportunities. Strong Excel skills and vendor/payables responsibilities are essential. This role includes a comprehensive benefits package and requires local/commutable candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills under pressure; able to handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project finances from setup to monthly billing using Sage 300.
• Partner with project managers to track budgets, analyze risks, and spot savings.
• Handle vendor compliance, accounts payable, and sales/use tax.

Skills

Accounting experience

Problem solving under pressure

Self-motivated

Verbal communication

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Sage 300

Excel

Job description

Fort Wayne accountants, do you want to team up with a growing construction leader?

Our client is expanding its Project Accountant team on-site in Fort Wayne, IN. If you love variety, high trust, and a laid-back culture (with free Friday team lunches!), this is for you.

What you’ll do:

• Manage project finances from setup to monthly billing using Sage 300.
• Partner with project managers to track budgets, analyze risks, and spot savings.
• Handle vendor compliance, accounts payable, and sales/use tax.

What you bring:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is a MUST
• 3-5 years of accounting experience
• Knack for solving problems under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Highly self-motivated
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Advanced Excel skills

Why apply?

• You get a supportive team
• excellent training
• a strong benefits package (medical, 401k match, PTO, and a performance bonus)

Note: This is an on-site role looking for local/commutable candidates only.

Complete description available upon request.