Project Accountant

Workhorse Capital; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Workhorse Capital is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Project Accountant to support financial success through budget management and accurate reporting. This role is crucial for overseeing project costs and supporting internal teams.

The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills and a proactive approach, ensuring collaboration with both accounting and project management teams for project success.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Strong analytical skills and proactive mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with accounting and project management teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project budgets, expenses, and overall financial performance.
• Prepare and manage AR invoices and detailed cost reports.
• Reconcile project accounts and track profitability across jobs.
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Project Accountant to join our growing team. This role is critical to ensuring the financial success of our projects by managing budgets, tracking costs, supporting billing, and maintaining accurate financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both accounting and project management teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor project budgets, expenses, and overall financial performance
• Prepare and manage accounts receivable (AR) invoices and detailed cost reports
• Reconcile project accounts and track profitability across jobs
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning activities
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards

Partner with project managers and internal accounting teams to support project success