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Project Accountant

CFS
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
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Project Accountant – Hybrid | Growth Opportunity | Baltimore County, MD | $75,000 – $100,000

A well-established and highly respected professional services firm in Baltimore County is seeking a Project Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Accountant who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants visibility across operations while supporting project-based financials.

With over five decades of success, this organization has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions across multiple industries. The team values creativity, collaboration, and long-term career development—making this an ideal role for a Project Accountant looking to expand their skill set and grow with a stable, forward-moving company.

Position Overview: Project Accountant

The Project Accountant will work closely with the Controller and project managers to support financial operations tied to client engagements. This role offers a blend of accounting, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, making it ideal for a detail-oriented Project Accountant who enjoys working directly with operational teams.

Key Responsibilities for the Project Accountant

  • Manage project billing cycles and partner with Project Managers
  • Set up and maintain project records in the accounting system
  • Generate and analyze financial reports related to projects
  • Support general accounting and cost tracking processes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of project financial data

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (flexible)
  • 3–5 years of accounting experience
  • Experience in project accounting, general ledger, or public accounting
  • Strong understanding of general and cost accounting principles
  • Experience in professional services environments (engineering, construction, architecture, law firm, or CPA firm preferred)
  • Deltek Vantagepoint experience is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $75,000 – $100,000 (flexible based on experience)
  • Higher compensation potential for 6–7 years of experience
  • Discretionary bonus (typically up to ~$2K)
  • 3 weeks PTO (negotiable based on experience)
  • 50% 401(k) match up to 4% (expected to resume)
  • Health benefits effective after 30 days
  • 100% paid gym membership (next door)
  • Pet insurance free parking

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Compressed work week:
    • Monday–Thursday: 9-hour days
    • Friday: 4-hour day
  • Core hours:
    • M–Th: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Hybrid schedule:
    • 3 days in office (Wednesday required)
    • 2 days remote (including Fridays)
    • ~13 hours remote per week
Why Join?

  • Stable company with strong post-downturn growth
  • Flexible schedule with compressed work week
  • Hybrid environment with meaningful remote time
  • High-visibility role with leadership exposure
  • Growth potential based on performance
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture

If you're a motivated Project Accountant seeking a balance of flexibility, growth, and stability, this is an outstanding opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply today to be considered for this exciting Project Accountant opportunity.

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Salary : $75,000 - $115,000

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