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Project Accountant

CFS
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2026
Looking for an opportunity to grow your accounting career while gaining exposure to project-based financial operations? This Seattle-based role is ideal for an accounting professional coming from public accounting or nonprofit accounting who wants to make a direct impact within a collaborative team.

Project Accountant

Salary: Up to $79,000 DOE

Location: Seattle, WA Hybrid

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Opportunity to leverage public accounting and nonprofit experience in a project-focused environment
  • Strong visibility across accounting, finance, and operational teams
  • Exposure to project accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting processes
  • Collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth
  • Stable organization with meaningful, mission-driven work
  • Hands-on role with a mix of accounting operations and financial analysis
  • Competitive compensation and career development potential

Key Responsibilities For The Project Accountant

  • Track and manage project-related costs, budgets, and expenditures
  • Prepare project financial reports and account reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end close and financial reporting activities
  • Monitor project funding, billing, and budget compliance
  • Support audits and provide documentation related to project accounting

Qualifications For The Project Accountant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Public accounting experience required, or nonprofit accounting experience combined with public accounting exposure
  • 2 years of accounting experience preferred
  • Strong Excel skills and knowledge of accounting principles

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Salary : $70,000 - $79,000

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