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Accounting Manager, Project Accounting

CFS
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
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Accounting Manager, Project Accounting – Drive Financial Excellence in a High-Growth Environment

Location: San Antonio

Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000

My client is a rapidly growing, private equity-backed organization redefining success in the engineering and infrastructure space. With strong financial backing, exceptional tenure, and a culture built on integrity and innovation, they offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement and impact.

We’re seeking an Accounting Manager, Project Accounting to lead transformation and elevate performance. This is a strategic leadership role where you’ll design scalable processes, implement cutting-edge tools, and partner with operations to deliver Total Project Excellence.

Why Join Us?

  • Explosive Growth: Be part of a company expanding at an unprecedented pace.
  • PE-Backed Stability: Strong financial foundation and strategic investment in innovation.
  • Exceptional Culture & Tenure: We invest in people—mentorship, collaboration, and integrity are at our core.
  • Premium Benefits: Competitive pay, robust health coverage, retirement matching, and perks that support your life inside and outside of work.

What You’ll Do

  • Transform project accounting from transactional to strategic.
  • Develop standardized processes, tools, and KPIs for project setup, billing, and profitability tracking.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance to ensure financial excellence.
  • Create dashboards and reporting frameworks for real-time insights.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting (CPA preferred).
  • 7 years progressive accounting/finance experience, including 3 years in leadership.
  • Proven experience in building or expanding a project accounting function, including developing policies, procedures, and reporting frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of project lifecycle financials, revenue recognition, and project controls.
  • Expertise in project lifecycle financials, revenue recognition, and ERP systems (Deltek preferred).

Ready to lead transformation and grow with a company that’s going places—fast? Apply today!

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Salary : $110,000 - $120,000

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