Project Accountant
Atlanta Metro Area, Georgia
Category: Finance and Accounting
Reference ID: 10070790
Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/sHbU4e
Job Title: Project Accountant
Industry: Finance & Accounting
Location: College Park, GA | Full Time
Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 / Year
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
Work Schedule: Full-time, business hours
Position Summary
We are looking for a Senior Accountant with a strong foundation in GAAP to support our finance and accounting team. Reporting to the Controller, this role is responsible for managing the full accounting lifecycle across a diverse project portfolio, including cost accounting, general ledger maintenance, and revenue recognition. This position works cross-functionally with project managers, finance leadership, and other departments in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
General Accounting & Reporting
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries including revenue, accruals, and prepaid expenses
- Perform bank and account reconciliations and budget variance analysis
- Reconcile billed and unbilled receivables against revenue activity and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare closing general ledger entries for cash, accruals, and accounts payable
- Assist with ad hoc reporting and audit support on a quarterly and as-needed basis
Project Accounting
- Manage the full lifecycle of project accounting from account setup through project close-out
- Track project budgets, validate invoices, and reconcile project payables and receivables
- Review and interpret contract documents to ensure proper billing and revenue recognition treatment
- Coordinate with the contracts department and project managers to confirm invoicing requirements
- Partner with project managers to develop project structures that align with billing, revenue, and cost accumulation needs
- Provide accounting recommendations when contract modifications or budget changes occur
Billing
- Prepare client billings across multiple contract types including Cost Plus, Time & Materials, and Fixed Price
- Conduct monthly revenue reviews and research and resolve unexplained variances
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience
- 1–3 years of experience in a government contracting environment
- Proficiency in Oracle and/or Deltek Costpoint
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and data sorting and filtering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
- Master's degree in Accounting or Business
- Experience with big data analysis
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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