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Moss

Senior Project Accountant

Allen, TX · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant will follow Moss' policies and procedures and will communicate any potential profitability or risk to management within a reasonable timeframe. Additionally, this ...

Moss

Senior Project Accountant

Allen, TX · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant will follow Moss' policies and procedures and will communicate any potential profitability or risk to management within a reasonable timeframe. Additionally, this ...

Moss

Senior Project Accountant

Allen, TX · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant will follow Moss' policies and procedures and will communicate any potential profitability or risk to management within a reasonable timeframe. Additionally, this ...

Robert Half

Senior Project Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site

$90K - $116K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction-focused projects in Oakland, California. This role will oversee project-level ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Senior Project Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The General Accounting department is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support accounting, financial oversight, forecasting, governance, and close activities for the Company's IT project ...

Rockpoint Group

Senior Project Accountant

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$86K - $111K/yr

SENIOR PROJECT ACCOUNTANT Firm Profile Rockhill Management, L.L.C. ("Rockhill"), an affiliate of Rockpoint, is a dedicated property services management company that serves commercial and residential ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Senior Project Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The General Accounting department is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support accounting, financial oversight, forecasting, governance, and close activities for the Company's IT project ...

Baker Group

Project Accountant

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Project Accountant/Senior Project Accountant Department: Accounting FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Project Accountant/Sr. Project Accountant performs financial functions related to assigned ...

Baker Group

Project Accountant

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$59K - $78K/yr

Project Accountant/Senior Project Accountant Department: Accounting FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Project Accountant/Sr. Project Accountant performs financial functions related to assigned ...

Grassi

Senior Project Accountant

Long Island City, NY · On-site

$200K/yr

C.A.C. Industries is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Project Accountant to support project financial management across multiple heavy civil construction projects. This ...

Ulta Beauty

Senior Project Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The General Accounting department is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support accounting, financial oversight, forecasting, governance, and close activities for the Company's IT project ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Senior Project Accountant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The General Accounting department is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support accounting, financial oversight, forecasting, governance, and close activities for the Company's IT project ...

Rockpoint Group

Senior Project Accountant

Boston, MA · On-site

$110K - $155K/yr

SENIOR PROJECT ACCOUNTANT Firm Profile Rockhill Management, L.L.C. ("Rockhill"), an affiliate of Rockpoint, is a dedicated property services management company that serves commercial and residential ...

DPR Construction

Senior Project Accountant

Austin, TX · On-site

$78K - $101K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant strengthens organizational performance by driving continuous improvement in project accounting processes and controls. They also influence project accounting leading ...

DPR Construction

Senior Project Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The Senior Project Accountant strengthens organizational performance by driving continuous improvement in project accounting processes and controls. They also influence project accounting leading ...

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How much do sr project accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr 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.

What does a Sr Project Accountant do?

A Sr Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of multiple projects within an organization. Their duties typically include budgeting, forecasting, monitoring project expenses, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. They work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to track project costs, analyze variances, and provide financial insights that help ensure projects are completed within budget and on time. Additionally, Sr Project Accountants may oversee billing, revenue recognition, and audit processes related to projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Project Accountant?

To thrive as a Sr Project Accountant, you need advanced knowledge of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a degree in accounting or finance, often paired with several years of experience in project accounting. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and occasionally a CPA certification are typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you collaborate with project managers and stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial tracking, compliance, and successful project delivery within budget and reporting requirements.

How does a Sr Project Accountant typically collaborate with project managers and other departments?

A Sr Project Accountant works closely with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking, budgeting, and reporting for each project. They regularly communicate with project teams to monitor costs, forecast expenses, and address any discrepancies or budget concerns. Additionally, they often coordinate with procurement, contracts, and accounts payable departments to ensure compliance with company policies and timely processing of invoices and payments. This cross-functional collaboration helps maintain project profitability and supports successful project delivery.

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

AspectSr Project AccountantProject Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a CPA or similar certification, with several years of experienceUsually requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with less experience needed
Work EnvironmentWorks on complex projects, often in construction, engineering, or infrastructure sectorsHandles day-to-day project financials, often in similar industries but with less complexity
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large construction, engineering, and infrastructure firmsUsed across various industries including construction, manufacturing, and consulting

The main difference between a Sr Project Accountant and a Project Accountant lies in experience, certification, and project complexity. The senior role handles more complex financial analysis and oversight, often requiring professional certifications, while the project accountant focuses on routine financial tasks within projects.

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Infographic showing various Sr Project Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,911 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Senior Project Accountant

Moss

Allen, TX • On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company's diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation's top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT
Moss' Senior Project Accountant is responsible for reviewing contracts and agreements for accounting related information along with reviewing and preparation of the financial statements for the project. The Senior Project Accountant will follow Moss' policies and procedures and will communicate any potential profitability or risk to management within a reasonable timeframe. Additionally, this position will provide support for month end closing process and other required reports as defined.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Review owner contracts, addendums, and exhibits to ensure financial/risk compliances are understood for compliance tracking
  • Interpret and understand the owner's contract requirements as it relates to the project financially
  • Review PCI's prior to posting within CMiC for accuracy inclusive of correct PCI type usage
  • Maintain Notice to Owner Log
  • Review, verify coding and approval of invoices processed for your assigned projects
  • Works in conjunction with Accounts Payable to ensure that all compliances ARE correct to allow for timely payments to vendors
  • Enters budgets for new / added phases of projects
  • Subcontractor billings, tracking, and payments flow through Textura. This individual will need to work in conjunction with the Project Management team for an approved sub-SOV, build the SOV in Textura for subs, open and close the monthly billing cycle, and monitor prime sub and lower tier releases are appropriately stored in the system
  • Assists with the collection of accounts receivable as requested for the project
  • Monitors and manages all accounts created/established for the project
  • Prepares and documents items required for subcontractor check release
  • Prepares the release of liens and release of claims as required (primary for Owner since Textura is automated)
  • Process weekly and bi-weekly payroll time sheet entry and collection for job site
  • Prepare and submit timely and accurate owner billing reconciliations to job cost
  • Assists the Project Manager with accounting reports/issues they may need and audit/reconcile the job cost detail to assist in their forecasting
  • Monitors the sub-guard program with the risk department to validate contract values along with enrolled subs (if applicable)
  • Work in conjunction with the Project Manager and the CCIP Coordinator to manage the CCIP, OCIP or corporate insurance program on the project (applicable to the assigned project)
  • Monitor and work in conjunction with EBIX and project team to ensure that all sub-contractors are properly compliant
  • Be willing and flexible to travel as needed and work either on-site at the corporate office or on-site at a project location
  • Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting (Preferred)
  • 3-5 years minimum of work experience in project accounting with a General Contractor
  • Efficient and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products - (e.g., V-Lookups, Tables etc.)
  • Must be able to take the initiative, be a team player, and think independently
  • Proficient working knowledge of cost analysis
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with close attention to detail
  • Ability to manage confidential information

JOB TITLE: SENIOR PROJECT ACCOUNTANT
JOB LOCATION: ALLEN, TX
CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME - EXEMPT - SALARIED
REPORTS TO: CONTROLLER
Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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