Project Accountant

Job overview

The Project Accountant role is primarily office-based or hybrid in Iowa City, IA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Shive-Hattery, a full-service architecture and engineering consulting firm. The accountant partners with project teams to clarify project financials and support sound decisions. The role helps maintain financially healthy projects through accurate billing, receivables monitoring, contract documentation, and project closeout.

What you'll do

• Prepare monthly client invoices and supporting documentation
• understand client contracts and billing requirements
• identify and resolve unbilled items
• monitor accounts receivable with project managers
• maintain project financial records
• adjust billable hours and expenses
• support project closeout by reviewing financials, reconciling work in progress, and closing project phases and accounting periods.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project accountant

project accounting

client invoicing

accounts receivable

project financials

contract billing

architecture and engineering

iowa city ia

shive-hattery

hybrid

3+ years experience

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings
• disability protection
• wellness incentives
• flexibility.

Why this role

The posting describes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off and holidays, 401(k), disability protection, wellness incentives, and flexibility.

About the employer

Shive Hattery Group, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.