Project Accountant

CFS; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Job summary

CFS in Lutz, FL is seeking a Project Accountant to manage project billing, job costing, and WIP reporting, while collaborating closely with leadership and project teams for visibility and influence across the business.

You will own core accounting processes, support billing and profitability analyses, and contribute to system improvements in a growing construction-focused organization that emphasizes strategic partnering between finance, operations, and project management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience in construction or project-based environments.
• Experience with job costing, project accounting, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with construction billing, progress billing, or AIA billing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project billing, customer invoicing, and accounts receivable activities.
• Support accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment coordination.
• Maintain accurate job costing and project accounting records.
• Assist with Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting and project profitability analysis.
• Reconcile financial transactions and support month-end close activities.
• Partner with project managers and leadership to resolve billing, costing, and reporting discrepancies.

Skills

Job costing

Billing processes

Financial reporting

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Gain broad exposure to project accounting, job costing, WIP reporting, billing, and financial operations.


• Work directly with leadership and project teams, giving you visibility and influence across the business.


• Play a critical role in project profitability and financial decision-making.


• Join a stable, growing organization where accounting is viewed as a strategic business partner.


• Enjoy a collaborative environment with close interaction between finance, operations, and project management.


• Take ownership of key accounting processes rather than being limited to one function.


• Opportunity to help improve systems, workflows, and reporting as the company continues to expand.


• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.


• Strong career growth potential within a growing construction and project-based environment.

Lutz, Florida
Salary:

$70,000- $75,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Gain broad exposure to project accounting, job costing, WIP reporting, billing, and financial operations.


• Work directly with leadership and project teams, giving you visibility and influence across the business.


• Play a critical role in project profitability and financial decision-making.


• Join a stable, growing organization where accounting is viewed as a strategic business partner.


• Enjoy a collaborative environment with close interaction between finance, operations, and project management.


• Take ownership of key accounting processes rather than being limited to one function.


• Opportunity to help improve systems, workflows, and reporting as the company continues to expand.


• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.


• Strong career growth potential within a growing construction and project-based environment.

Key Responsibilities For The Project Accountant

• Manage project billing, customer invoicing, and accounts receivable activities.


• Support accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment coordination.


• Maintain accurate job costing and project accounting records.


• Assist with Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting and project profitability analysis.


• Reconcile financial transactions and support month-end close activities.


• Partner with project managers and leadership to resolve billing, costing, and reporting discrepancies.

Qualifications For The Project Accountant

• 2+ years of accounting experience within construction, contracting, engineering, or a project-based environment.


• Experience with job costing, project accounting, and financial reporting.


• Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.


• Experience with construction billing, progress billing, or AIA billing is preferred.

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