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Senior Project Accountant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Dulles Town Center, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 91000 - 110000
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
27 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
24 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing is conducting a search for a Senior Project Accountant to support a dynamic and growing organization. This role will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the construction job costing process ensuring accurate financial reporting cost tracking and risk management across multiple projects.
Title: Senior Project Accountant
Location: Hybrid Dulles / Brandywine
Salary Range: $91000 $110000
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
This position partners closely with Project Managers contractors and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial management throughout the project lifecycle while supporting both project-level and team success.
Key Responsibilities
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Title: Senior Project Accountant
Location: Hybrid Dulles / Brandywine
Salary Range: $91000 $110000
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
This position partners closely with Project Managers contractors and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial management throughout the project lifecycle while supporting both project-level and team success.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and configure projects in COINS including contract review billing rates and tax requirements
- Prepare and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract terms
- Assist with cash forecasting payment applications and variance analysis
- Manage vendor compliance including insurance lien waivers POs and W-9s
- Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against budgets; support audits
- Analyze job performance and profitability through cost tracking and reporting
- Support Sales & Use tax filings at both divisional and corporate levels
- Maintain accurate project status budgets and reporting in COINS
- Identify and resolve project-related accounting issues in a timely manner
- Mentor and support a team of 24 Project Accountants
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field preferred
- 5 years of project accounting experience ideally within construction
- Experience with Cost Plus (GMP) fixed-fee and lump-sum revenue recognition
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and job costing methodologies
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced project-driven environment
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to prioritize multi-task and meet deadlines
- High level of professionalism discretion and confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong technical proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and related applications
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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.
