Project Accountant

King Recruiting Services; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Friday lunches

Medical benefits

401k match

PTO

Performance bonus

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices client seeks a Project Accountant to join an expanding construction leader on-site in Fort Wayne, IN. You’ll manage project finances from setup to monthly billing using Sage 300 and collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets and spot savings.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 3–5 years of accounting experience, strong problem-solving under pressure, and excellent verbal communication with advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is a MUST.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience required.
• Ability to solve problems under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly self-motivated with strong communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills required.

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

Self-motivated

Verbal communication

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

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, and 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.