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Entry Level Senior Project Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Project Accountant

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

This role reports directly to the Senior Project Accountant. Duties & responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Reconcile project related financial transactions, including accounts payable ...

Project Accountant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$81K - $120K/yr

The Project Accountant is a full time, exempt position working out of our main office in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle and works under the direct supervision of the Senior Project Manager ...

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Project Accountant

Rural Hall, NC · On-site

$41K - $47K/yr

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an Entry-Level Project Accountant eager to learn, grow, and support both financial accuracy and communication flow within our projects. What You Will Be Doing ...

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Project Accountant

Rural Hall, NC · On-site

$41K - $47K/yr

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an Entry-Level Project Accountant eager to learn, grow, and support both financial accuracy and communication flow within our projects. What You Will Be Doing ...

Urgent

Project Accountant Supervisor

Dallas, TX · On-site

$60K - $79K/yr

Senior Project Accountant Duties * Perform primary accounting and administrative support for construction projects from start up through final closeout. Includes project accounting, subcontractor ...

Project Accountant (KG)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant will also perform project analysis, work closely with operations managers to explain variances and make adjustments where necessary. Responsibilities will also include ...

Onsite Project Accountant

Odessa, TX

$61K - $80K/yr

Summary The Project Accountant is responsible for working with the Sr. Project Accountant and closely with the Project Management function to accurately account for the cost, billing, and ...

Project Accountant (KG)

Fort Worth, TX

$58K - $76K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant will also perform project analysis, work closely with operations managers to explain variances and make adjustments where necessary. Responsibilities will also include ...

Project Accountant - Construction

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

You will report to the Senior Project Accountant. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for all accounting information being recorded and reported and serve as point of contact between ...

Onsite Project Accountant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Summary The Project Accountant is responsible for working with the Sr. Project Accountant and closely with the Project Management function to accurately account for the cost, billing, and ...

Senior Project Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

We are focused on delivering design and construction excellence on a broad range of project types. Headquartered in downtown Dallas, with offices in Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Fort ...

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Project Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

The Project Accountant will collaborate with project managers, operations teams, and senior finance leadership to ensure proper cost tracking, billing, revenue recognition, and reporting. This is a ...

Project Accountant

Edison, NJ · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

We are looking for an entry-level Project Accountant to join our team! You will play an important role in managing financial workflows, tracking project costs, data entry, cost accounting, and ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level senior project accountant in the United States is $92,911.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Fiscal Year
2026-2027
Position Title
Project Accountant
Classification Title
Staff Assistant
Department
Facilities Finance
Posting Number
P260163
Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/63626
Employer
State
Bargaining Unit
08
Position Type
UUP Professional
Professional Appointment Term
Term
Salary Grade
SL2
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
University Facilities Finance Department is seeking a meticulous and analytical Project Accountant to support the financial integrity of projects through accurate reporting and robust reconciliation processes. This role ensures that all financial transactions align with accounting standards, organizational polices/procedures, and multiple business reporting systems. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial transparency and supporting project success.
This role reports directly to the Senior Project Accountant. Duties & responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Reconcile project related financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and interdepartmental charges.
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reconciliations of project accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies between project budgets, actuals, and various business systems.
  • Maintain detailed records of reconciliations and adjustments for audit and compliance purposes.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial data aligns with operational progress and milestones.
  • Monitor project budgets to ensure sufficient funds are available for final purchases, payroll, etc.
  • Prepare and analyze project cost reports, variance analysis, and statements.

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States by their start date. The University at Buffalo does not guarantee that it will sponsor, support, or otherwise assist with obtaining work authorization.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities
Minimum Qualifications
  • Associate degree with 2 years or Bachelors degree with 1 year of experience with account reconciliations, general understanding of procurement and accounts payable processes.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel Skills (use of logical (IF, AND, OR), lookup (VLOOKUP) formulas, applying and customizing filters, creating and modifying pivot tables) is a must.
  • Demonstrated organization, time management, and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent writing skills to clearly articulate to other staff the problem found and how to correct it.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Our University Community
Prodig+
No
Executive Position
No
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements
This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range
$50,000 - $60,000
Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Job Type
Full-Time
Campus
North Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Background Check Notification
For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Kimberly Ferry
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Senior Project Accountant
Contact's Email
kimferry@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-8631
Posting Dates
Posted
07/29/2026
Deadline for Internal Applicants
08/12/2026
Deadline for External Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
08/31/2026
References
Number of References Required
2
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

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