Project Accountant at American Financial Group

Cumming, Georgia, United States

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$75,000 – $80,000Compensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of project accounting experience, preferably in a related industry
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel
Ability to work independently and within a team

Responsibilities

Manage project accounting for complex projects
Oversee budget tracking, cost management, and reporting
Collaborate with project managers for financial compliance
Perform journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end closings
Support forecasting and variance analysis
Assist with internal audits

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ExcelProject AccountingBudget TrackingCost ManagementReconciliationsMonth-End ClosingsFinancial ForecastingVariance AnalysisJournal EntriesAudits

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Project Accountant position?

The salary range is $75,000 - $80,000, plus a generous benefits package and annual bonus opportunities.

Is this a remote, hybrid, or in-office role?

This is a hybrid position in Alpharetta, GA, with flexibility to work both from home and the office.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, 3+ years of project accounting experience, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel, and the ability to work independently and in a team.

What is the company culture like?

The company offers a hybrid work flexibility with a supportive, collaborative environment focused on growth and innovation.

What makes a strong candidate for this Project Accountant role?

A strong candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of project accounting experience, strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software and Excel, and the ability to collaborate effectively.