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About NK Architects: Founded in 1972, NK is a regional firm with offices in New Jersey, New York ... This position is part of the Finance Department and reports into the Project Accountant. Training ...

Staff Accountant

Indianapolis, IN

$52K - $69K/yr

We are a leader in sustainable Architecture+Engineering. As multidisciplinary designers, we ... * Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial ...

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Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... * Assist with coding and recording consultant invoices to projects * Generate and distribute ... Minimum of 3-5 years of project accounting experience, preferably within the architecture ...

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... * Assist with coding and recording consultant invoices to projects * Generate and distribute ... Minimum of 3-5 years of project accounting experience, preferably within the architecture ...

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... * Assist with coding and recording consultant invoices to projects * Generate and distribute ... Minimum of 3-5 years of project accounting experience, preferably within the architecture ...

Junior Accountant

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$50K - $64K/yr

... IT solutions architects/project managers, and qualified software engineers deliver high quality ... Update accounts payable * Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other ...

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

... * Assist with coding and recording consultant invoices to projects * Generate and distribute ... Minimum of 3-5 years of project accounting experience, preferably within the architecture ...

Corporate Accountant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Dynamic Architectural and Engineering firm in downtown Minneapolis seeks a highly motivated ... Responsibilities Include: * Assist in financial month-end close process * Review designated General ...

Property Accountant

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$59K - $78K/yr

Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: * Assist with preparation of property budgets and forecasts ... architectural design, landscape architecture, marketing, and security. We are committed to ...

Staff Accountant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

S. Our customers are the world's leading architects and designers who look for minimalist ... process. * Assist with the annual audit preparations and audit support. * Reconcile perpetual ...

Property Accountant

Cleveland, OH

$59K - $78K/yr

Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: * Assist with preparation of property budgets and forecasts ... architectural design, landscape architecture, marketing, and security. We are committed to ...

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Staff Accountant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Perform account reconciliations to ensure data integrity * Assist in tax preparation and filing ... Utilize accounting software for day-to-day operations Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years of ...

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

New Albany, OH · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

Review client credit reports and assist in establishing appropriate billing and collection ... Engineering, architecture, consulting, or project-based services environment. * Experience with ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Architectural Accountant vs Assistant Quantity Surveyor?

AspectAssistant Architectural AccountantAssistant Quantity Surveyor
CredentialsAccounting certifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA)Construction-related certifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB)
Work EnvironmentArchitectural firms, construction companies, project officesConstruction sites, consulting firms, project management offices
Industry UsageFinancial management within architecture and construction projectsCost estimation, contract management, project budgeting

The Assistant Architectural Accountant primarily handles financial tasks related to architectural projects, focusing on budgeting and accounting. In contrast, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor specializes in cost control, contract administration, and project estimation. While both roles support construction projects, their core responsibilities and certifications differ, making each role distinct within the architecture and construction industry.

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Project Accounting Assistant

NK Architects

Morristown, NJ • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

About NK Architects:
Founded in 1972, NK is a regional firm with offices in New Jersey, New York City and Pennsylvania, and a staff of approximately 95 employees working with clients throughout the country. We value diversity, equity and inclusion and strive to foster a workplace that mirrors the communities in which we work. We build lasting relationships that create sustainable value - for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.
At NK Architects, we partner with mission-driven organizations who are committed to serving their communities. Our purpose: empowering healthcare providers, educators, and allied organizations to leverage design in pursuit of individual and collective wellbeing.
With our integrated team of architects, interior designers, planners, and engineers, we advocate for the people who are served by the spaces we design. We engage with our clients on a personal level, as both institutions and people, so we can help them do better what they do best.
We know our clients take their work personally. We do too.
NK Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. No sponsorship can be provided.
More information at www.nkarchitects.com
Project Accounting Assistant at NK Architects
We are seeking a forward-thinking Project Accounting Assistant with a background in accounting and an interest in technology and process automation. The Project Accounting Assistant supports the Project Accountant and Project Managers by handling administrative and financial coordination for projects within Deltek Vantagepoint. This role functions as a project operations and financial integrity partner, enabling accurate billing, reliable reporting, and disciplined project execution. By bridging Finance, Project Management, and Operations, the position reduces risk, improves data quality, accelerates billing cycles, and enables PM's more time to focus on technical aspects of their projects.
This position is part of the Finance Department and reports into the Project Accountant. Training will be provided.
This is a full-time hybrid position, in line with NK's current office policy, a minimum of 3 days in the office, 2 days working remotely. Office policy is subject to change. During peak times, such as month end, quarter end, and year end there may be a need for overtime. The position is located at NK Architects NJ office, 95 Washington Street, Morristown NJ, 07960. Parking and Public transportation are available.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Project Setup & Close Out
  • Serve as a key partner to Project Accountants and Project Managers by ensuring accurate, compliant setup of projects in Deltek Vantagepoint, including contract fees structured by phase and task to support forecasting, billing accuracy, and financial reporting.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to establish and validate consultant budgets, helping align project scope, cost controls, and profitability targets.
  • Drive disciplined project initiation and closeout by owning checklist-based reviews, confirming all contractual, financial, and documentation requirements are met to support audits and reporting.
  • Maintain high-quality project data and records, strengthening data reliability across Finance and Operations.

Project Workplan and Performance Monitoring
  • Proactively update project and phase status throughout the lifecycle to ensure real-time visibility into project health.
  • Support PMs in managing workplans by updating hours, budgets, and task structures, helping teams identify variances early and adjust resources accordingly.
  • Produce and distribute standardized project status and workplan reports, enabling informed decision-making and consistent project oversight.

Billing Readiness
  • Play a central role in monthly billing readiness, ensuring all required documentation, approvals, and contract requirements are met prior to invoicing for both project and ASR contracts.
  • Coordinate consultant invoice tracking, review routing, and approval follow-ups to prevent billing delays and cost overruns.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to keep billing cycles on schedule, reducing revenue leakage and administrative bottlenecks.
  • Assist with the processing and distribution of monthly invoices
  • Assist with completion of post billing reporting required to accompany invoices

Quality Control, Risk Identification & Cross-Functional Reporting
  • Perform post-billing and ongoing project reviews / audits to ensure project financials are complete, accurate, and aligned with contractual terms.
  • Collaborate with operations and finance to identify risks, discrepancies, or process gaps and support timely resolution.
  • Ensure project documentation and status are audit-ready, organized and easily accessible.
  • Assist with AR reports, graphs and dashboards to track AR KPI's for project managers and leadership team

Time & Resource Management
  • Assist in the coordination of weekly timeline approvals to ensure accurate labor reporting and billing alignment.
  • Process time corrections and reallocations prior to billing to improve revenue accuracy.
  • Support time analysis for ASR preparation, contributing to transparent reporting and margin protection.

Administrative Support & Communication
  • Maintain well-organized project folders and assist with project-related emails and communication.
  • Act as a helpful connection point between project teams, Finance, Operations, and consultants to keep information moving smoothly.
  • Share updates and reminders with stakeholders to ensure tasks stay on schedule.

Additional Ad hoc tasks as requested
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong computer skills a must, intermediate in Excel and Word
  • Well organized and able to prioritize and self-manage workload
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in Architectural or Engineering firm a plus
  • Experience working within ERP systems and accounting software
  • Have a professional approach, attention to detail and respectful of deadlines
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Growth oriented and open to constructive feedback

Education and Experience:
  • Minimum college graduate Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of full-time work experience
  • Prior industry experience or experience in small to mid-size firm a plus
  • Experience with Deltek Vision or Deltek Vantagepoint a preference

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.