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Project Accountant (PALIC519)

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job salary$80,000 - $90,000/year
job locationNew York -- Long Island City
job typePermanent

Ascendo Resources is currently seeking a Project Accountant for a full-time, on-site role.

 

Our client is a a well-established company operating in the construction, logistics, and infrastructure space — a firm with a global footprint and a collaborative, cross-functional finance team.

 

This is a high-impact role sitting at the intersection of project management and finance. You'll own the full financial lifecycle of assigned projects — from cost tracking and WIP schedules to AIA billings, customer invoicing, and collections — while working alongside project managers and a global cost-controlling team.

 

What makes this role stand out:

  • Work with an international team on complex, project-based engagements
  • Ownership over revenue recognition, forecasting, and project profitability reporting
  • On-site health club, full benefits, and 401(k) with company match

 

You're a strong fit if you have:

  • Previous experience with foreign exchange currency
  • 2+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction, logistics, or infrastructure
  • Solid command of WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
  • Advanced Excel skills; QuickBooks Desktop experience a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


Contact information

Mark Tumada