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Project Accountant

Job in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listing for: CFS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Cost Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

PROJECT ACCOUNTANT

Our client is a growing construction company looking to add a project accountant to their team. This is a great role for someone looking to grow and develop their career in a fun, upbeat, and collaborative culture. The position is office‑based and operates five days a week.

Why Work Here as a Project Accountant
  • Stable, but steadily growing company
  • Life insurance
  • Strong medical/dental/vision benefits
  • Nice bonus package
  • Great leadership and plenty of opportunities to grow your career
Responsibilities of Project Accountant
  • Process monthly client invoicing for assigned projects
  • Create, update, verify, and understand project budgets
  • Communicate with Project Management regarding project costs, status, and profitability
  • Educate Project Management on financial aspects of project accountability
  • Prepare and submit MBE reporting and other project‑specific reporting requirements
  • Process consultant invoices and determine payments due to consultants based on daily accounts receivable
  • Generate and distribute monthly project and profitability reports
  • Prepare special project analyses for the CFO & Project Management
  • Assist in training and education on financial aspects of project management to various groups within the organization
  • Grow and develop to support department and organization growth
Requirements of Project Accountant
  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong working knowledge of project budgeting and billing, general ledger, and month‑end closing processes
  • Previous construction industry experience is required
  • Previous hands‑on project accounting experience
  • Must be extremely detail‑oriented and able to work independently
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience

Salary: $70,000‑$95,000 based on experience

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industry: Accounting

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