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Project Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

Chestnut Hill, MA · Posted November 4, 2026

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Project Accountant

Compensation: $70,000-$85,000 Location: Chestnut Hill, MA Schedule: Hybrid opportunity available after initial onsite training.

CFS has partnered with a growing construction management firm in seeking a Project Accountant to join their finance team. This role will partner with Project Managers and Accounting to support project financial reporting, billing, job costing, subcontractor compliance, and project forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and manage owner billings and project budgets

Review contracts for billing requirements, retainage, and compliance

Process invoices, job cost allocations, and subcontractor documentation

Maintain project forecasts and assist with monthly financial reporting

Support audits, project closeouts, and financial record management

Qualifications:

2+ years of project accounting experience; construction industry experience preferred

Knowledge of job cost accounting, AIA billing, retainage, and lien waivers

Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

Experience with ERP/construction accounting software (Sage, Procore, etc.) preferred

Excellent organizational and communication skills

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