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Project Accountant

Stuart & Company General Contractors, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

Project Accountant

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our growing team. This position is ideal for someone with strong construction accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking for an opportunity to grow alongside a successful and expanding company.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, a quick learner, and able to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.


Responsibilities

· Manage accounts receivable functions and customer billing across all jobs

· Set up and close out projects/jobs within the accounting system

· Record and maintain contracts and project documentation

· Assist with subcontractor invoicing and related accounting functions

· Support accounts payable functions as needed

· Assist with accounting support for a smaller related entity/company

· Support project managers and leadership with project financial information

· Maintain accurate records and ensure timely processing of accounting tasks

· Assist with additional accounting and administrative functions as the department continues to grow


Qualifications

· Minimum of 5 years of construction accounting experience required

· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

· Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing processes and responsibilities

· Strong communication and problem-solving skills

· Experience with construction accounting software preferred


We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a growing company and contribute to the continued success of our accounting department and operations.


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