Project Accountant

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd.; 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 lunches

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd. is seeking a Project Accountant for an on-site role in Fort Wayne, IN. You will manage project finances from setup through monthly billing using Sage 300 and collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets and identify savings.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, strong problem-solving skills, and advanced Excel abilities. This role offers a supportive team, training, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 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

Verbal communication

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Team collaboration

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.