<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Montgomery, Alabama. In this role, you will play a key part in managing project-related financial tasks, ensuring accurate billing, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This is a contract position with the possible extension.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project billing processes, including creating and reviewing invoices and ensuring accuracy in all financial documentation.</p><p>• Oversee job cost accounting and track project expenses to align with budgets.</p><p>• Post payments, process receipts, and reconcile accounts to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to schedules.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools, such as Microsoft Excel, to perform data analysis and reporting tasks.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation for all financial transactions related to projects.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and streamline accounting workflows as needed.</p>

<p>• A minimum of 3-10 years of experience in project accounting, preferably within the architecture, engineering, or construction industries.</p><p>• Understanding of job cost accounting and project billing procedures.</p><p>• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel</p><p>• Preferred, but not required experience with Sage 50, QuickBooks, or Deltek</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.</p><p>• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with team members and clients.</p><p>• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred but not required; relevant industry experience is essential.</p><p>• Ability to work on-site five days a week and adhere to a business casual dress code.</p>

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