Project Accountant

We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial management of active projects in Louisville, Kentucky. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, tracking progress-based financial activity, and helping ensure timely monthly and annual close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, works well with project managers, and is comfortable using accounting-based systems in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage financial activities for construction projects, including cost tracking, budget monitoring, and revenue recognition tied to project progress.
• Prepare and reconcile project-related accounting records to support month-end and year-end close requirements.
• Review percentage-of-completion reporting to help maintain accurate financial results across active jobs.
• Coordinate project closeout accounting tasks, ensuring final costs, billings, and documentation are properly completed.
• Partner with project managers to resolve financial questions, follow up on outstanding items, and improve visibility into project performance.
• Maintain accurate records in Deltek and Deltek Vision to support reporting, compliance, and audit readiness.
• At least 3 years of experience in project accounting
• Hands-on knowledge of construction accounting principles, including percentage-of-completion methods.
• Experience supporting project closeout activities as well as month-end and year-end accounting cycles.
• Proficiency with SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, and Excel
• Strong ability to work with project teams to gather financial details and resolve discrepancies.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting.