Project Accountant

<div class="content-intro"><h2 class="text-left gotham-black font-48 left-heading element-top-20 element-bottom-10 text-normal normal default" data-os-animation="none" data-os-animation-delay="0s">About Us</h2> <p>Founded in 1986, ChenMoore has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm. ChenMoore’s areas of expertise include utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. ChenMoore prides itself on working to be part of the fabric of the community. We are leaders in community service and the profession. Our staff and our activities are centered around making the community we work in a better place to live. ChenMoore promotes a fun and flexible work environment, taking pride in the quality of our work. ChenMoore promotes a team-oriented approach, both inside and outside of the office.</p> <p>ChenMoore's headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale with regional offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Jacksonville. The firm also has satellite and/or project offices in Atlanta, Gainesville, Jupiter, Knoxville, Pensacola, Port St. Lucie, Raleigh, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Tampa. ChenMoore currently employs over one hundred and seventy (180) professionals, which affords our valued clients a top-level service.</p></div><p>ChenMoore is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to support the financial success of our civil engineering projects. This role partners closely with Project Managers (PMs) to oversee project setup, budgeting, billing, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.</p> <p>The ideal candidate thrives in a project-based environment and plays a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial information that drives profitability, cash flow, and informed business decisions.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></span></p> <p>As a Project Accountant, you are a strategic partner to our project teams. Your ability to provide reliable financial insights and maintain strong financial controls directly contributes to project performance and overall company success.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p><strong>Project Financial Management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Set up new projects in the ERP system, including contract values, billing terms, revenue methods, and budgets</li> <li>Monitor project performance, including labor, expenses, consultant costs, and profitability</li> <li>Analyze budget vs. actual