Project Accountant
Job in
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-02-18
Listing for:
Kellogg Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Accounting Manager -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Accountant to support our growing construction operations. This hybrid role will be responsible for project-level accounting, job cost tracking, financial reporting, and supporting project managers to ensure accurate financial performance across multiple projects. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering closely with operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage full-cycle project accounting for multiple active construction projects
- Track and analyze job costs, budgets, and forecasts to ensure financial accuracy
- Prepare monthly project cost reports, WIP schedules, and variance analyses
- Process subcontractor pay applications, lien waivers, and compliance documentation
- Support monthly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
- Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, change orders, and profitability
- Assist with project billings, AIA billing, and revenue recognition
- Maintain accurate project records in the accounting and project management systems
- Support audits and provide documentation as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of project or construction accounting experience preferred
- Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, and construction accounting principles
- Experience with construction ERP systems (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, Procore, or similar) a plus
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Why Join Us:
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding construction company
- Collaborative culture with strong leadership support
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
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