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Project Accountant

CFS
Alpharetta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Project Accountant

Alpharetta, GA

$70,000 - $85,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Newly created Project Accountant position designed to take work off the CFO and Controller's plate, giving the Project Accountant direct visibility to senior leadership.
  • The Project Accountant will have significant ownership over project accounting processes and the opportunity to make an immediate impact.
  • This Project Accountant role offers a blend of project accounting, AR, cash applications, and tax-related responsibilities, providing diverse accounting exposure.
  • The Project Accountant will join a stable, family-owned organization known for excellent employee tenure and a collaborative culture.
  • The Project Accountant will support a business generating approximately $100M-$180M in revenue while working with nationally recognized customers such as Lowe's and PetSmart.
  • Strong compensation package for a Project Accountant, including bonus potential, 100% employee-paid medical coverage, and a 4% 401(k) match.
  • The Project Accountant will work closely with accounting leadership and have the ability to influence processes and improve efficiencies.
  • This Project Accountant opportunity is ideal for someone seeking long-term stability and growth within a successful organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary Project Accountant, overseeing project setup, budgeting, and financial tracking.
  • As the Project Accountant, create and maintain sales agreements and project-related documentation.
  • Prepare and process AIA billing invoices as part of the Project Accountant role.
  • Support accounts receivable activities and cash applications.
  • Review sales and use tax reporting for accuracy while partnering with an outsourced provider.
  • Collaborate directly with the CFO and Controller on process improvements and special projects as the Project Accountant.

Qualifications

  • Experience working as a Project Accountant, Senior Accounting Specialist, or in a similar accounting role.
  • Proven success as a Project Accountant handling project budgets, billing, and project-related accounting activities.
  • REQUIRED: Experience with Microsoft Navision and/or Microsoft Business Central.
  • AIA billing experience is strongly preferred for the Project Accountant position.
  • The ideal Project Accountant will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently.
  • An accounting degree is preferred but not required; relevant Project Accountant experience is valued more heavily.

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Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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