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Addison Group

Project Accountant

Addison Group, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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Base pay range $85,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

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Branch Manager, Finance & Accounting at Addison Group Fairfax VA - on site|

$85K-100K (depending on experience)

We’re seeking a

Project Accountant

to join our growing construction team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating with project managers, field teams, and leadership to ensure the financial success of construction projects.

Responsibilities

Oversee all project accounting functions from project setup through closeout, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and GAAP

Prepare and review

monthly job cost reports ,

WIP schedules , and variance analyses to support project managers and leadership

Manage

AIA billing , lien waivers, and subcontractor compliance documentation

Review and process

subcontractor invoices , purchase orders, and change orders, ensuring alignment with budgets and contract terms

Track committed costs and monitor project budgets to identify potential cost overruns early

Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely and accurate project billings and collections

Assist with month-end close including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting related to assigned projects

Maintain project files and ensure audit readiness at all times

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)

3–5+ years of project accounting experience in the construction industry

Strong understanding of job cost accounting,

AIA billing ,

WIP reporting , and contract compliance

Experience with construction accounting software (e.g.,

Sage 300 CRE ,

Viewpoint ,

Procore , or similar)

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with field and corporate teams

Be part of a well-established and growing construction company with a reputation for excellence

Direct visibility with project leadership and opportunities to make an impact

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Supportive team culture that values accuracy, accountability, and growth

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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