Senior Project Accountant (Remote)
Senior Project Accountant (Remote)
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$ 120000 - 150000
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Job Description
Senior Project Accountant (Remote)
About the Company
We are a leading global infrastructure consulting firm that designs builds finances and operates projects shaping the future of cities and communities worldwide. With operations in over 150 countries the organization delivers professional services across transportation buildings water environment and energy markets. Employees are empowered to work on impactful large-scale projects while growing their careers in a collaborative inclusive environment.
Position Summary
The Senior Project Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial performance of complex projects ensuring accuracy in financial reporting compliance with company policies and providing critical insights to project managers and executives. This role is fully remote and requires a proactive professional with strong accounting expertise problem-solving skills and the ability to support large multi-disciplinary project teams.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project accounting functions including budgeting forecasting billing and cost analysis.
Prepare and analyze monthly project financial reports and metrics for management.
Partner with project managers and stakeholders to monitor financial health of projects.
Identify and resolve complex accounting issues while ensuring compliance with internal controls.
Develop financial strategies and recommendations to improve profitability and performance.
Oversee project invoicing and ensure timely client billing and collections.
Mentor and support junior accounting staff assigned to project teams.
Collaborate with corporate finance to maintain accuracy of project data in accounting systems.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience preferably in project-based or professional services industries.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Proficiency with ERP/project accounting systems (e.g. Oracle Deltek or similar).
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
Strong analytical organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
CPA or other relevant professional certification.
Experience with large-scale infrastructure construction or engineering projects.
Prior experience mentoring or supervising junior accountants.
Ability to thrive in a remote environment with distributed teams.
Strong business acumen with the ability to provide financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $120000 $150000 annually (commensurate with experience).
Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision 401(k) with company match paid time off and professional development opportunities.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Contract
