Project Accountant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Project Accountant:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or similar.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) would be advantageous.
x years' experience as a Project Accountant, or similar.
Exceptional ability to prepare project budgets, financial forecasts, and tax reports.
Extensive experience in project invoicing and billing.
In-depth knowledge of best practices in accounting.
Excellent communication skills toward effective collaboration and client services.
Proficiency in electronic accounting systems, such as FINSYNC and FreeAgent.
Ability to report to the Accounting Supervisor and other project managers.
Advanced proficiency in managing general ledgers, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Project Accountant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Project Accountant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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