Project Accountant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401k match

Paid PTO

Performance bonus

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting’s client in Fort Wayne, IN is expanding its Project Accountant team on-site. If you value variety, high trust, and a laid-back culture with free Friday team lunches, this role is for you.

You’ll manage project finances from setup to monthly billing in Sage 300, partner with project managers on budgets and risks, and handle accounts payable and sales/use tax. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 3–5 years of accounting experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly self-motivated with proactive approach.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting experience (3-5 years)

Problem solving under pressure

Self-motivated

Excellent verbal communication

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Sage 300

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.