Project Accountant

Are you passionate about numbers, math, excel, and financial accuracy? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions are visible, valued, and impactful? As a Project Accountant, you'll play a key role in managing project finances and ensuring precision from start to finish. This role offers a competitive salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience. If you excel at detail-oriented tasks and big-picture financial planning, make positive impacts on countless families, and are excited to influence project success directly, this opportunity is perfect for you!

In this position, you'll be responsible for managing project finances, reconciling daily ledgers, and collaborating with various teams to ensure financial processes are flawlessly executed. If you’re a proactive problem-solver with a knack for managing multiple projects and delivering precise financial documentation, this opportunity is for you!

This is an in-person position in the WNY area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of project finances, including ticket reconciliation, documentation, and final approvals.
• Reconcile daily financial ledgers for multiple projects, ensuring accuracy and thorough checks on all financial activities.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to track financial transactions and ticket processing.
• Work closely with managers and directors to align day-to-day operations with project budgets and financial goals.
• Review and verify financial documentation before final ledger sign-off, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Ensure all reconciliations and project reports are completed accurately and promptly.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in project-based environments.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel for tracking and reconciliation purposes.
• Understanding of project-based accounting, with a focus on accurate budget tracking and reconciliation.
• Highly detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability.
  
  

The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that our client would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range.

First time working with a Recruiter? No problem! We make the process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Communication is key – to get started, all we need from you is an updated resume and some time to chat. Our team will get to know and your future career goals. Throughout the process, we will provide resume feedback, schedule and prepare you for interviews, provide client feedback, and coach you through the offer stage.

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