Senior Project Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Galveston, TX · Posted November 4, 2026
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Step into a high-visibility role where you’ll influence major projects and strategic decisions. Perfect for experienced project accountants ready to take ownership and drive financial performance at scale.
Senior Project Accountant Salary: $85,000 to $100,000 USD + discretionary bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • High-impact role supporting large-scale, complex projects and company growth initiatives • Direct collaboration with executive leadership on financial performance and forecasting • Opportunity to lead financial strategy across multiple projects and business lines • Exposure to acquisitions and new ventures, expanding your strategic experience • Competitive compensation with strong bonus potential tied to results • Comprehensive benefits including 401k match and full healthcare coverage • Career acceleration within a dynamic, multi-division organization • Ability to shape processes and influence outcomes in an evolving environment
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Project Accountant: • Lead job costing, forecasting, and financial analysis across complex projects • Identify financial risks and provide actionable insights to leadership • Interpret and apply contract terms to optimize profitability • Mentor or support junior accounting staff as needed • Partner cross-functionally with operations, leadership, and external stakeholders
Qualifications for the Senior Project Accountant: • 5–7+ years of project or construction accounting experience • Strong expertise in job costing, forecasting, and contract interpretation • Familiarity with CMIC (ERP), Quick Base, Textura, with potential exposure to Procore • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and financial priorities
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