Project Accountant

August 19, 2025

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  • Location New York City, NY
  • Salary 75k/year - 100k/year
  • Job Type Direct Hire
  • Posted July 30, 2025

Project Accountant

Ready to continue your finance career in construction?

You’ll be part of an accounting team of five, in a business that has a big growth plan for the next 3-5 years

You’ll work with an experienced Accounting Manager and Controller who will provide mentorship and help develop your career by teaching you new skills and giving you additional responsibility

Your role will include:

  • Coordinating with Construction Project Managers on change orders
  • Being assigned to projects you will take ownership of until completion
  • Obtaining insurance certificates from subcontractors
  • Recording and managing purchase orders

The company works on commercial construction projects throughout Manhattan. Projects include corporate interiors, hospitality, lobby renovations, MEP upgrades, amenity spaces, rooftops. Typical projects are $2m-10m and will include larger complex interior and renovation projects up to $100m.

About you:

  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience as Project Accountant or similar role within a GC/CM, or subcontractor
  • Experience with AIA Billings and lien waivers
  • Proficiency in Sage 100

Benefits include:

  • Health/ dental/ vision
  • 401K with company match
  • Profit sharing
  • Performance bonuses

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