Project Accountant

Markent Personnel; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k match

PTO

Performance bonus

Free Friday team lunches

Job summary

Markent Personnel, Inc. in Fort Wayne is hiring a Project Accountant to join a growing construction leader on-site. You will manage project finances, partner with PMs on budgets and risk, and handle vendor compliance, AP, and sales/use tax.

This on-site role emphasizes variety, high trust, and a laid-back culture, with strong benefits and opportunities for training. Local candidates only, commutable to Fort Wayne.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Advanced Excel

Verbal communication

Self-motivated

Problem solving under pressure

Attention to detail

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.