Senior Project Accountant – Government Contracts

King & George; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

King & George in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Project Accountant responsible for full-cycle accounting and financial analysis of government contracts. The role includes billing, managing accounts receivable, and cash flow forecasting while collaborating with operations managers to analyze project variances.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 5-10 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills. Occasional travel and flexible working arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain flexible in a rapidly growing company.
• Orientation to operations accounting with an inquisitive nature.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and set priorities.

Responsibilities

• Updates accounting system billing and revenue recognition.
• Tracks project billing and funding utilization.
• Prepares and submits invoices for approvals and payments.
• Performs project profitability analyses and provides commentary.
• Works closely with Project Managers for reporting and training.

Skills

Flexibility in operations

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Independence and initiative

Service orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

5-10+ years of accounting experience

Project/contract accounting experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

JAMIS Prime

Advanced MS Excel

Job description

King & George in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Project Accountant responsible for full-cycle accounting and financial analysis of government contracts. The role includes billing, managing accounts receivable, and cash flow forecasting while collaborating with operations managers to analyze project variances.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 5-10 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills. Occasional travel and flexible working arrangements are available.