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$63K - $76K/yr

Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States Job Summary The Project Accountant will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with professional services and operations staff. This ...

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$65K - $75K/yr

Worked successfully in a fully remote environment * Worked within a Professional Services environment What it takes to be a Project Accountant: Required Qualifications * 5+ years of accounting ...

Project Accountant

OR · Remote

$60K - $79K/yr

The Project Accountant provides comprehensive job cost oversight, accounting, and reporting for ... Position is fully remote but will support West Coast Studios; you must be located in MST or PST.

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant responsible for end-to-end financial management ... This position is fully remote and open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant responsible for end-to-end financial management ... This position is fully remote and open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant responsible for end-to-end financial management ... This position is fully remote and open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Project Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$60K - $79K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Shared Services Finance team ... Additional Information #LI-Remote TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits ...

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Dallas, TX · Remote

$60K - $79K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Shared Services Finance team ... Additional Information #LI-Remote TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits ...

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Saint Louis, MO · Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Shared Services Finance team ... Additional Information #LI-Remote TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits ...

Project Accountant

$62K - $81K/yr

The Project Accountant provides comprehensive job cost oversight, accounting, and reporting for ... Position is fully remote but will support West Coast Studios; you must be located in MST or PST.

Project Accountant

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Shared Services Finance team ... Additional Information #LI-Remote TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits ...

Project Accountant

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

$59K - $77K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our Shared Services Finance team ... Additional Information #LI-Remote TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits ...

Project Accountant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site +1

$61K - $80K/yr

To expand our North American team, we are hiring a Project Accountant to support the financial management of utility-scale solar projects. (remote available). The Project Accountant plays a critical ...

Worked successfully in a fully remote environment * Worked within a Professional Services environment What it takes to be a Senior Project Accountant Qualifications * 5+ years of accounting ...

Project Accountant 1

San Diego, CA · Remote

$65K - $85K/yr

Project Accounting groups #LI-Remote Skills / Qualifications Skills / Qualifications: * 2+ years related work experience * Experience working with an Engineering / Consulting firm preferred

Project Accountant

York, PA · On-site +1

$60K - $78K/yr

The Opportunity We are seeking a Project Accountant who is responsible for all accounting and administrative duties related to their assigned projects. This position will have a complete ...

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How much do remote project accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Project Accountant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Project Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting, usually supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with project management software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and certifications such as CPA or CMA can be highly valuable. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, proactive communication, and the ability to work independently are key soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for accurately managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and ensuring effective collaboration across remote teams.

What is a Remote Project Accountant job?

A Remote Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of specific projects while working remotely. They track budgets, monitor expenses, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Their role involves collaborating with project managers, analyzing costs, and maintaining accurate records to support decision-making. This position requires strong accounting skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software. Working remotely, they communicate with teams via digital tools to ensure financial accountability across projects.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Remote Project Accountant, and how can I overcome them?

Remote Project Accountants often navigate challenges such as coordinating financial data across multiple projects, staying aligned with project teams in different time zones, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. Utilizing robust project management and accounting tools can help track budgets, invoices, and deadlines efficiently. Building strong working relationships through regular video meetings and clear written updates ensures transparency and reduces miscommunication. Staying organized and setting consistent routines will help you manage your workload and maintain accuracy. Being proactive about asking questions and seeking clarification when needed is also important for seamless remote collaboration.

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Infographic showing various Remote Project Accountant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,914 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Project Accountant - REMOTE

Michael Baker International, Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site, Remote

$62K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Michael Baker International rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide full life-cycle project support to our Project Managers. This position is Remote but should be based in the Eastern or Central Time-Zone. Other major responsibility includes gaining an understanding of and providing project analysis as well as assisting with requests for information as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform data analytics at a project level to monitor project performance and provide high level comments regarding the financial status of projects. Utilizing these analytics, identify potential project performance issues and notify Regional Project Accounting Manager.
  • Coordinate completion of project setups with the Project Manager to ensure that the project is in accordance with the terms of the contract and MBI Approval Authority Policy. Responsible for reviewing the contract and understanding the contract terms regarding project type, scope of work and invoicing terms.
  • Responsible for monitoring and addressing project maintenance within Oracle and budget/funding updates as needed.
  • Responsible for monthly reporting to the Regional Project Accounting Manager including detailed comments on project status that meet exception reporting and projects marked as significant for unbilled and unearned revenue.
  • Actively participate in project performance reviews and provide financial commentary on projects where applicable.
  • Provide support and assist with requests from the Project Managers and/or Department Managers. These requests may include financial information for proposals, price estimates throughout the life cycle of the project, annual budget process support, audit requests (external and/or client) or special projects as requested by the Business Management Team.
  • Monitoring outstanding receivables and supporting project managers with collections.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager to identify any invoicing issues and assist the Project Manager with developing a corrective action plan to rectify any conditions which are hindering timely payment.
  • Work with the Project Managers to ensure project revenue is recognized in accordance with company policies.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting or Finance.
  • 0-3 years of experience within accounting, finance, or similar role.
  • Must have effective oral and written communication skills including strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with Project Managers and Department Managers.
  • Required intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Preferred experience with Oracle Project Accounting Modules-Beginner Level (or equivalent ERP system).
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $62,000 - $72,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
  • Flexible Work Schedules

Workplace Flexibility: This position can be remote, with preference for someone working in Eastern or Central Time Zone.
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