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Project Accountant
Location: Kennesaw, GA (In-office)
Base Salary: Up to $80,000
Bonus Potential: Significant performance-based bonus (can be up to $25,000)
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Project Accountant with a strong construction background to support our expanding project portfolio. This role is central to project success—financially and operationally—and partners closely with Project Managers and field teams.
What You’ll Do
- Manage financials for multiple active construction projects
- Prepare and submit monthly progress billings (AIA)
- Track job costs, budgets, change orders, and profitability
- Act as a financial guide to Project Managers—providing clear data, cadence, and direction
- Enable PMs to stay focused in the field by handling financial complexity
- Support inventory and procurement controls in the warehouse
- Identify risks, trends, and opportunities within project financials
What We’re Looking For
- 5–10 years of construction accounting experience
- Proven experience with AIA progress billings
- Strong understanding of job cost accounting and project controls
- Ability to communicate clearly with non-accounting project teams
- Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing many projects at once
Why Join Us
- High-impact role with direct visibility into company performance
- Strong bonus upside tied to results
- A company that values and invests in experienced professionals
- Full benefits including 401(k)
- Long-term growth across a family of related companies
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000