Project Accountant

Description Job Id: 73272 Project Accountant Our client, a leading-edge sustainability consulting firm, is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to own billing and invoicing across a high-volume project portfolio. This is a great fit for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, systems-driven environment and enjoys being the quality-control backbone that keeps client billing accurate and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong follow-through, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset to a growing, values-driven team. This role is a hybrid model in Portland, Oregon. Project Accountant Responsibilities Prepare, review, and submit accurate invoices across a high volume of active projects, managing both time-and-materials and lump-sum billing structures. Maintain billing terms, contract amendments, and subconsultant invoices within their system and various client portals. Partner closely with Project Managers to review draft invoices, supporting documentation, and backup reports. Submit invoices through multiple client billing portals, tracking approvals, rejections, and revisions to ensure compliance with each client’s specific requirements. Support accounts receivable review, collections coordination, and project opening/closing in alignment with contract terms. Project Accountant Qualifications 3+ years of project accounting experience, ideally within a consulting, engineering, or professional services environment. Proven ability to manage high-volume, complex invoicing across varying contract types and client requirements. Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint and Microsoft Excel strongly preferred. Strong organizational skills and comfort navigating systems in flux, with the flexibility to adapt as processes evolve. Excellent communication and customer-service orientation, with a team-first, detail-driven approach to work. Salary: $70K-$80K/year. (DOE) Benefits Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, and matching 401k. Meet VanderHouwen What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and we’re in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies’ staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals. VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career! VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. #LI-Hybrid Assurance Manager 10/15/2026 Accounting Manager 10/30/2026 Senior Finance Manager 10/15/2026 Director of Finance and Business Operations 10/30/2026 Payroll Specialist 07/29/2026 Senior Treasury Accountant 10/22/2026 Audit Senior 10/14/2026 Senior Accountant 10/30/2026 Finance Manager 10/30/2026 Accounting Assistant (Part-Time) 10/22/2026 Apply Now Thank you for your interest in applying for this position! Please fill out the fields below. Your profile will be reviewed with the rest of the applicants.