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Project Accountant

Cherry Bekaert


Job Location:

Rockville, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cherry Bekaert Recruitings client is seeking an experienced and detailorientedProject Accountantto support financial management across multiple construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring accurate job costing timely billing and reliable project financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction industry experience and a solid understanding of project accounting processes.

Construction industry experience is required along with strong knowledge ofjob costingprinciples.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage project accounting for multiple construction projects simultaneously
  • Perform detailed job costing cost tracking and variance analysis
  • Handle project setup including budgets cost codes and contract documentation
  • Prepare monthlyAIA billingand support all project billing activities
  • Assist with developing and updating project budgets and forecasts
  • Work closely with project managers to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Review and reconcile project expenses subcontractor billings and change orders
  • Support month-end close activities related to project financials
  • Provide documentation and analysis for internal and external audits
  • Monitor compliance with accounting policies project controls and contract requirements

Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field required
  • 3 years of project accounting experience in theconstruction industry(required)
  • Strong understanding ofjob costing cost accounting and project financial cycles
  • Experience with AIA billing formats and construction billing processes
  • CPA certification a plus
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction accounting software (e.g. Viewpoint Sage Procore or similar)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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Cordia Resources is a professional recruiting and staffing firm specializing in the areas of Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT in the Washington DC Metro region.

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