Project Accountant: Drive Profitability & Billing

Keck & Wood Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship opportunities

Professional growth development

Job summary

A growing employee-owned consulting firm is seeking a Project Accountant to serve as the financial partner for engineering project teams. The ideal candidate will ensure financial integrity and compliance across various projects, streamline cash flow, and manage the full billing cycle. Candidates should possess an Associates or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, along with strong organizational skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on collaboration and community improvement.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a relevant field plus one year of experience, or equivalent combination.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail required.
• Ability to work under pressure to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost control and accurate reporting for project profitability.
• Optimize billing and collections cycles.
• Ensure financial compliance with contracts and policies.
• Manage the full billing cycle and maintain A/R aging.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Accounting principles knowledge

Pressure management

Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associates degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (preferred)

Tools

Deltek Vantagepoint or Vision software

Basic accounting software

Job description

A growing employee-owned consulting firm is seeking a Project Accountant to serve as the financial partner for engineering project teams. The ideal candidate will ensure financial integrity and compliance across various projects, streamline cash flow, and manage the full billing cycle. Candidates should possess an Associates or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, along with strong organizational skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on collaboration and community improvement.