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Project Accounting Manager

CFS
Van Wert, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026 CLOSED ON 8/21/2026

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Van Wert, OH | Full-Time | On-Site

Are you an accounting professional who enjoys digging into project financials, improving cash flow, and helping a growing business operate more efficiently? We're looking for a Project Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function for a project-based organization while mentoring a small team and partnering with leadership.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with WIP (Work-in-Progress), percentage of completion, and job costing experience who wants to make a visible impact on the business.

What You'll Do

  • Lead cash flow management, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Oversee Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and percentage of completion accounting.
  • Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and project financial reporting.
  • Supervise and develop a team of two accounting professionals.
  • Lead the monthly close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare reports and financial insights for executive leadership and the Board.
  • Analyze processes, improve efficiencies, and identify opportunities to leverage technology and automation.
  • Partner with operations to ensure accurate project costing and financial performance.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5 years of accounting experience in a project-based environment.
  • Experience with WIP accounting, percentage of completion, and job costing.
  • Strong understanding of cash flow management and financial reporting.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting software.
  • A collaborative, hands-on leader who enjoys solving problems and improving processes

Project Accounting Manager

Van Wert, OH | Full-Time | On-Site

Are you an accounting professional who enjoys digging into project financials, improving cash flow, and helping a growing business operate more efficiently? We're looking for a Project Accounting Manager to lead the accounting function for a project-based organization while mentoring a small team and partnering with leadership.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with WIP (Work-in-Progress), percentage of completion, and job costing experience who wants to make a visible impact on the business.

What You'll Do

  • Lead cash flow management, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Oversee Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and percentage of completion accounting.
  • Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and project financial reporting.
  • Supervise and develop a team of two accounting professionals.
  • Lead the monthly close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare reports and financial insights for executive leadership and the Board.
  • Analyze processes, improve efficiencies, and identify opportunities to leverage technology and automation.
  • Partner with operations to ensure accurate project costing and financial performance.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5 years of accounting experience in a project-based environment.
  • Experience with WIP accounting, percentage of completion, and job costing.
  • Strong understanding of cash flow management and financial reporting.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP/accounting software.
  • A collaborative, hands-on leader who enjoys solving problems and improving processes.

Why Join Us?

  • Play a key role in the financial success of a growing organization.
  • Work closely with executive leadership and influence business decisions.
  • Opportunity to improve systems, streamline processes, and make a lasting impact.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Stable, team-oriented culture with long-term career growth.

If you're ready to take ownership of project accounting while helping shape the future of a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

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Salary : $104,000 - $124,800

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