Project Accountant
CFS - Pittsburgh, PA
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PROJECT ACCOUNTANT Salary: $70,000–$80,000+ annual bonus | Full-Time | Onsite | Pittsburgh Area Why This Opportunity Stands Out: This is a standout opportunity for a Project Accountant who wants visibility, stability, and real ownership in a growing organization—not just another accounting seat. Our client is a well-established, multi-entity organization in a sustained growth phase, bringing this role back after recognizing how critical strong project accounting is to operational success. You will work directly with project managers and accounting leadership, becoming a key financial partner to the business. Why this role attracts high-quality Project Accountants: Business-facing role – Partner closely with project managers, not buried in back-office accounting True job-cost ownership – From setup through forecasting, billing, and WIP reporting Growth environment – Company is expanding and reinvesting in key accounting talent Low turnover culture – Long-tenured shared services team and stable leadership Excellent benefits – Medical, dental, and vision premiums 100% paid by employer Clear long-term runway – Potential to grow into a Senior Project Accountant seat Hands-on, visible work – Your analysis directly impacts project performance and decision-making This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys connecting financial data to real-world project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Partner with project managers to ensure accurate job setup, cost coding, and cost structure Analyze job costs, committed costs, projections, and forecasts Prepare WIP reporting and percent-complete revenue calculations Support project billing, including T&M, progress billing, and AIA formats Review contracts, change orders, and provide financial cost summaries Qualifications: 2–5 years of project or job-cost accounting experience Construction or industrial project accounting background preferred Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and project accounting system experience #INMAR2026 #LI-CL1
Created: 2026-04-10