Sr. Project Accountant
Listed on 2026-07-30
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
About Us
Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.
At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.
About this RoleQuanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountant to support large-scale EPC and infrastructure projects across the power generation sector. This role provides advanced financial oversight, project accounting leadership, and strategic support for complex, multi-million-dollar construction and engineering programs.
The Senior Project Accountant will serve as a key financial partner to Project Management, Project Controls, and executive leadership, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong cost control, and compliance across all active EPC projects.
What You’ll DoProject Financial Leadership
- Lead project accounting activities across multiple complex EPC projects from initiation through closeout
- Oversee project financial performance, including costs, revenue recognition, billing, and commitments
- Ensure accuracy of monthly close processes, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Provide financial guidance to project teams on contract structure and accounting implications
Advanced Cost & Billing Oversight
- Review and approve complex client billing applications and project invoices
- Manage progress billing, retainage, change orders, and contract-specific financial requirements
- Partner with Project Controls to validate cost reporting, forecasting, and earned value data
- Resolve high-level billing disputes and subcontractor financial discrepancies
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Perform advanced variance analysis, forecasting, and project performance reporting
- Identify financial risks, margin impacts, and cost overruns across active projects
- Prepare executive-level financial summaries and project performance dashboards
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of data within ERP and accounting systems
Compliance & Controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and contractual obligations
- Support internal and external audits, including documentation preparation and issue resolution
- Maintain strong financial controls and enforce proper cost coding and allocation structures
- Identify and implement process improvements within project accounting workflows
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Serve as a senior liaison between accounting, operations, project management, and procurement teams
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Project Accountant I–III staff
- Support training efforts and development of junior accounting personnel
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across project accounting and finance functions
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 7–12+ years of experience in project accounting, preferably in EPC, construction, or industrial environments
- Strong understanding of percentage-of-completion accounting and revenue recognition principles
- Experience with project cost controls, WIP reporting, and financial forecasting
- Proficiency with ERP systems (JD Edwards, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modeling capabilities
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and operational teams
- Ability to manage multiple high‑value projects in a fast‑paced environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Weekly Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Discount Program
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