Project Accountant Analyst

Project Accountant Analyst Position summary The Project Accountant Analyst owns the flow of revenue from engagement to recognition. Working directly with departmental leaders and their project teams, this person makes sure work performed is billed accurately and on time, that revenue is recognized in the correct period, and that unbilled and deferred balances are understood and current. The role also supports the Director of Finance through month-end and year-end close. This is a hands-on position in a small finance function. The Project Accountant Analyst will spend meaningful time on detailed invoices, project schedules, reconciliations — while also serving as the finance point of contact that operating leaders come to with questions about their projects. Alongside the revenue focus, this person contributes through general accounting operations and provides coverage for the billing team during absences, which builds broad exposure to the full accounting cycle. It is a role with room to grow in scope and responsibility for the right person.  Core responsibilities Revenue recognition & project accounting Own the monthly revenue recognition process for projects and service engagements, ensuring revenue is recorded in the correct period and in accordance with company policy and contract terms. Prepare and reconcile deferred revenue, unbilled receivables, and work-in-progress balances; investigate and resolve variances. Review new and amended contracts for billing terms, milest