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Addison Group · 3 days ago

Project Accounting Associate

Addison Group is supporting the search for a Project Accounting Associate to join a growing team in a fast-paced, high-volume AP environment. This role will play a key part in managing invoice processing and electronic payment integrations while collaborating with project managers and supporting monthly close activities.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Collaborating with project managers to allocate costs to appropriate jobs, phases, and cost codes
Reviewing project budgets and tracking against actual expenditures
Assisting with job cost reporting and variance analysis
Full-cycle invoice processing, including 3-way match for purchase orders
Managing vendor onboarding and maintenance
Ensuring timely and accurate electronic payment processing (ACH, wire, virtual card)
Supporting monthly close activities including accruals and reconciliations
Coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure compliance with contract terms
Preparing and maintaining project-related documentation for audits and reporting
Participating in system enhancements, including testing and data validation during ERP implementation
Supporting process improvement initiatives, including AI/AP automation rollouts
Handling special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as needed

Qualification

Accounts payable experienceProject accounting experienceInvoice processingExcel proficiencyERP system experienceProcess improvementAttention to detailEffective communicationCollaboration skills

Required

2+ years of experience in accounts payable, project accounting, or a related finance role
Familiarity with cost coding, job cost tracking, and project-based billing
Strong understanding of invoice workflows and electronic payment processing (ACH, wire, virtual cards)
Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced accounting environment
Proficiency with Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs preferred)
ERP system experience required; exposure to system implementations or upgrades is a plus
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
Effective communication and collaboration skills across departments
Ability to identify process gaps and recommend improvements

Preferred

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Performance-based incentives

Company

Addison Group

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Addison Group specializes in filling company’s contract, contract-to-hire, or direct hire positions with professional candidates.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Odyssey Investment Partners
2022-01-04Acquired
2016-12-19Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Thomas B. Moran
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