Project Accountant

Joseph Michaels International; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k match

PTO

Performance bonus

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International is seeking a Project Accountant for an on-site role in Fort Wayne, IN. You will manage project finances from setup to monthly billing, using Sage 300, and work closely with project managers to monitor budgets and identify savings.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, 3–5 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel and communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a supportive team and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience.
• Strong problem-solving under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly self-motivated with good 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 identify savings.
• Handle vendor compliance, accounts payable, and sales/use tax.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Excellent verbal communication

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.