Highlights
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. CFS has partnered with a growing construction management firm in seeking a Project Accountant to join their finance team.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chestnut Hill, MA |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $70,000–$85,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.cfstaffing.com/ |
Description
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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About Company
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.
