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Project Accountant

Kinston, NC · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

... project and only direct expenses are coded to jobs. The ProjectAccountant is responsible for ... TheProject Accountant will provide operations with job reports as requested ensuring the accuracy ...

Project Accountant

Miami, FL · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

Track, process, and maintain detail logs for owner direct purchases, where applicable. * Request ... Support project accounting needs with additional duties as assigned. Education - Skills - Knowledge ...

Project Accountant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$58K - $77K/yr

Track and process owner direct purchases * Maintain accurate cloud-based accounting file system * Additional miscellaneous duties to support project accounting needs Education - Skills - Knowledge ...

Project Accountant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Project Accountant Scottsdale, AZ | Full Time - Hybrid  ABOUT SPS+  The SPS+ team serves ... Partnering closely with Project Managers, Project Directors, Partners, and the Accounting team ...

York or Hanover, PA Job Type: Full-Time (Direct Hire) Salary: Starts $65,000 annually and may be higher depending on experience Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Accountant to ...

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Project Accountant

Denver, CO · On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

We are currently looking for a Project Accountant with a background in engineering and/or ... Provide ad-hoc reports and analysis as directed. Job Requirements / Qualifications * Bachelor ...

Project Accountant

Charlotte, NC

$59K - $78K/yr

... direct interaction with project managers and accounting leadership. Responsibilities: * Setup new projects and associated budgets in the financial system in accordance with contract terms. * Assist ...

Project Accountant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$59K - $78K/yr

Project Accountant Department: Accounting Employment Type: Full Time Location: Charlotte, NC ... Employ problem-solving skills and analysis, and report problems to the Director of Finance ...

Under direct supervision, the Project Accountant will work with project managers and existing project accounting staff to perform a variety of duties, including project setups and invoicing. We have ...

Project Accountant

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$59K - $78K/yr

TBE is seeking a Project Accountant for our office located in Charlotte, NC. This position is fully ... Employ problem-solving skills and analysis, and report problems to the Director of Finance ...

Project Accountant

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$59K - $78K/yr

TBE is seeking a Project Accountant for our office located in Charlotte, NC. This position is fully ... Employ problem-solving skills and analysis, and report problems to the Director of Finance ...

Project Accountant

Miami, FL · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

Track, process, and maintain detail logs for owner direct purchases, where applicable. * Request ... Support project accounting needs with additional duties as assigned. Education - Skills - Knowledge ...

Project Accountant

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Direct hire role with long-term growth potential into broader accounting leadership * Chance to build a strong accounting foundation while gaining deep exposure to project-based accounting * High ...

Project Accountant

Anaheim, CA

$65K - $85K/yr

My client is looking for a Project Accountant As Project Accountant, you will be the financial ... Self-directed and deadline-driven in a fast-moving, team-oriented environment * Local candidates ...

Project Accountant

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$66K - $86K/yr

Project Accountant San Jose, CA | Direct Hire | Full-Time | On-Site About the Company Our client is a well-established subcontracting company based in San Jose with a strong reputation and a healthy ...

Your Role The Project Accountant supports the financial success of the firm's projects by managing ... This position reports to the Regional Finance Director. What You Will Do Project Financial ...

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How much do director project accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for director project accountant in the United States is $71,914.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectDirector Project AccountantProject Accountant
ResponsibilitiesOversees project accounting teams, manages financial reporting, and ensures compliance across multiple projectsHandles day-to-day project financial tasks, prepares budgets, and tracks expenses for specific projects
Required CredentialsTypically requires a CPA or similar certification, with several years of accounting experienceUsually requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with relevant experience
Work EnvironmentCorporate office, often in a managerial capacity overseeing teamsOn-site or remote project sites, working closely with project managers

The main difference between a Director Project Accountant and a Project Accountant lies in scope and responsibility. The Director oversees multiple projects and manages teams, while the Project Accountant focuses on individual project financials. Both roles require strong accounting credentials and industry experience, but the Director position involves higher-level strategic oversight.

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Infographic showing various Director Project Accountant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 26% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 20% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,914 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Project Accountant

TMA Small Business Accounting PC

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$25 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Project Accountant

Hands-on accounting and tax work for small business clients - with a clear path forward to Accounting & Tax Manager.

About TMA

TMA Small Business Accounting, P.C. is an Indianapolis firm that has served small business owners across Indiana for more than 25 years. TMA brings accounting, payroll, and taxes together for 300+ small businesses under one roof - one team, integrated systems, year-round support. Learn more at https://www.tmasmallbusinessaccounting.com/tma-careers.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Director of Accounting & Tax Services, the Project Accountant prepares monthly accounting work for an assigned section of small business clients. The PA also assists our ATMs with tax and backwork projects and performs quality control review of Staff Accountant work. For team members who pursue it, this role offers a natural path to Accounting & Tax Manager.

What You'll Do

Client Accounting Services

  • Help our team communicate proactively with clients to keep monthly information flowing on schedule
  • Perform monthly bookkeeping and financial statement preparation for 30–40 assigned clients
  • Prepare sales tax returns, 1099s, and personal property tax returns

Tax and Project Support

  • Assist with backwork projects for newly onboarded clients
  • Prepare tax preview engagements for business owners
  • Assist with business and individual income tax preparation engagements

Quality Control Support

  • Review financial reports and compliance filings prepared by Staff Accountants before final Accounting & Tax Manager review

Qualifications:

  • Strong foundation in accounting fundamentals
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • 1–3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Income tax preparation experience a plus (UltraTax)
  • Tech-savvy - able to learn new tools quickly. Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office strongly preferred.
  • Clear, professional communicator with a client-focused attitude
  • Organized and detail-oriented; able to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
  • Active or planned pursuit of CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential preferred
  • Team-oriented with a genuine interest in career growth

Compensation and Benefits

  • $25–$36/hour, depending on experience and other qualifications
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with matching
  • PTO - 80 hours per year, with additional PTO after 5 and 10 years of service
  • 15+ employee events per year, including Family Day at Victory Field

Culture and Growth

  • Stable, established firm with 95%+ client retention and consistent growth
  • Named one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana, 2025 and 2026
  • Collaborative team environment with experienced CPAs, EAs, and CPPs
  • Work that matters - we help small business owners build stronger businesses

Location and Schedule

  • In-office at our Indianapolis location: 9595 Whitley Drive, Suite 102
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Up to 20% work-from-home flexibility, earned after six months

How to Apply

Click Apply to submit your resume through our hiring system.

Additional Information

  • Candidate testing and background check required
  • Thorough interview process - expect to meet multiple team members
  • Electronic applications only
  • No phone calls please