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Assistant Project Accountant Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Project Accountant

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Turner Industries Group is hiring a Project Accountant to join our team in Pasadena, TX. The overall purpose of the Associate Project Accountant position is to assist Project Accountants and Project ...

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Project Accountant Complete Project start-up and billings in a timely, accurate approach while following established company processes or procedures. Assist Project Accounting Manager as directed to ...

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Project Accountant Complete Project start-up and billings in a timely, accurate approach while following established company processes or procedures. Assist Project Accounting Manager as directed to ...

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid

$58K - $76K/yr

... * Assist with training of Group Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and other technical staff in project accounting processes. * Proactively review pre-developed monitoring ...

Project Accountant

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$60K - $79K/yr

... * Assist with training of Group Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and other technical staff in project accounting processes. * Proactively review pre-developed monitoring ...

Project Accountant

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

$55K - $72K/yr

... * Assist with training of Group Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and other technical staff in project accounting processes. * Proactively review pre-developed monitoring ...

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

... * Assist with training of Group Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and other technical staff in project accounting processes. * Proactively review pre-developed monitoring ...

Project Accountant

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$58K - $76K/yr

... * Assist with training of Group Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and other technical staff in project accounting processes. * Proactively review pre-developed monitoring ...

Onsite Project Accountant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Maintain project-related records, including contracts, change orders and budgets * Assist project ... Broad knowledge of Cost Accounting * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Strong organizational and ...

Project Accountant Complete Project start-up and billings in a timely, accurate approach while following established company processes or procedures. Assist Project Accounting Manager as directed to ...

Onsite Project Accountant

Odessa, TX

$61K - $80K/yr

Maintain project-related records, including contracts, change orders and budgets * Assist project ... Broad knowledge of Cost Accounting * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Strong organizational and ...

Project Acccountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

The Revenue Accountant is responsible for percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue recognition ... Identify and investigate revenue variances, budget overruns, and project margin erosion. * Assist ...

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How much do assistant project accountant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant project accountant in Texas is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assistant Project Accountants?

Assistant Project Accountants are entry-level professionals who support project accountants or financial managers in tracking and managing the financial aspects of specific projects. Their responsibilities often include processing invoices, maintaining financial records, assisting with budget tracking, and preparing reports. They play a key role in ensuring that project expenses are accurately recorded and that financial procedures comply with company policies and regulations. This position typically requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency with accounting software.

What is the difference between Assistant Project Accountant vs Project Accountant?

AspectAssistant Project AccountantProject Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires an associate degree or relevant certification, some experienceRequires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, professional certification preferred
Work EnvironmentSupports project teams, works closely with senior accountantsManages full project financials, reports directly to finance managers
ResponsibilitiesAssists with data entry, invoice processing, and basic reportingOversees project budgets, prepares financial reports, ensures compliance

The Assistant Project Accountant generally supports the Project Accountant by handling routine tasks, while the Project Accountant manages comprehensive financial aspects of projects. Both roles are essential in construction and engineering industries, with the Assistant position serving as a stepping stone to more advanced project accounting roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Project Accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Project Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and project cost tracking, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are important, and additional certifications like AAT or ACCA can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, organization, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with project teams and ensuring accurate records. These skills and qualifications are essential for maintaining financial accuracy, supporting project success, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges an Assistant Project Accountant may face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Assistant Project Accountants often work on several projects at once, which can make prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines challenging. Balancing the unique billing cycles, reporting requirements, and financial documentation for each project requires strong organizational and time management skills. Effective communication with project managers and senior accountants is essential to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Learning to use project accounting software efficiently can also help streamline workflows and reduce the risk of errors.
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Project Accountant

Project Accountant

Turner Industries

Pasadena, TX • On-site

$55K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Turner Industries rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 80 rated construction


Job description

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.

Turner Industries Group is hiring a Project Accountant to join our team in Pasadena, TX. The overall purpose of the Associate Project Accountant position is to assist Project Accountants and Project Accounting Management to ensure invoicing on each project is handled in an accurate, efficient and professional manner. Non-exempt role; Takes daily direction from a Project Accounting Team Lead; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Business
  • Self-motivated, problem-solving, mentor, communication, time management
  • Extensive technical skills Microsoft Word, Excel, ReportsNow, etc.
  • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
  • Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others at the workplace

Functional Requirements:

Employee must help Project Accountants prepare and submit to our clients, detailed and accurate invoices of reimbursable costs associated with maintenance and construction projects; employee must effectively communicate and work closely with other departments, field personnel and client representatives to adequately compile invoicing information and problem resolution; employee must work well with other Project Accountants and offer assistance when a co-workers workload deems necessary. Any other free time will be filled with special projects such as client audits, system conversions, etc. as deemed necessary by Project Accountants and Project Accounting Management; employee must help Project Accountants prepare detailed and accurate month end accruals (when necessary) and will help to efficiently research, report, and explain any billing transactions to Accounting Management; perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Compensation

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.

Physical Involvement:

May be required to do the following: reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers to operate tools and equipment; standing / sitting; walking; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; typing / data entry

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

SPECIAL WARNING: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT/CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR HIRING OFFICE AT TURNERCOMMUNICATIONS@TURNER-INDUSTRIES.COM BEFORE AGREEING TO PAY FOR A DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST


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