Project Accountant

Marine/Maritime Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A Marine/Maritime Company in Galveston, TX is looking for a Project Accountant to manage financial aspects of projects, collaborate with Project Managers and contribute to compliance initiatives. This hands-on role requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3-5 years of relevant experience, especially in construction, and offers opportunities for site visits and travel.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of corporate accounting experience, ideally with 3 years in construction.
• Experience in percent-of-completion accounting preferred.
• TWIC eligible and able to travel to remote job sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain budget control reports.
• Provide regular updates on job costs and financial data.
• Collaborate on cost-to-complete reports.

Skills

Multitasking

Time Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Business Central

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Project Accountant
Direct Hire Opportunity
Galveston, TX - Some Travel

The Project Accountant supports all financial aspects of assigned projects, working closely with Project Managers and serving as a key link between Accounting and Operations. This role assists with budgeting, cost tracking, revenue analysis, and cash flow projections, under the guidance of the Project Accounting Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain budget control reports

• Provide Project Managers with regular updates on job costs, purchase orders, and financial data

• Track invoices, purchase orders, and discrepancies as needed

• Monitor rental equipment usage and duration

• Collaborate on cost-to-complete reports and variance explanations

• Visit project sites to support accurate cost tracking

• Contribute to safety and environmental compliance initiatives

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Accounting or equivalent experience

• 3–5 years of corporate accounting experience; 3 years in construction and month-end close preferred

• Familiarity with percent-of-completion accounting

• Advanced Excel and Word skills

• Microsoft Business Central experience is a plus

• Strong multitasking, time management, and communication skills

• Able to travel and work at remote job sites

• TWIC eligible

• Demonstrates teamwork, resilience under pressure, and a results-driven mindset

This role requires a motivated, hands-on professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and values collaboration and precision.

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Company Description

We are a growing maritime construction company with projects across the Gulf of Mexico. We take care of our people like no other company. If you are dedicated and hard working, we want to hear from you.

Company Description

We are a growing maritime construction company with projects across the Gulf of Mexico. We take care of our people like no other company. If you are dedicated and hard working, we want to hear from you.