Project Accountant - Cotton Logistics

Katy, TX

About the Job

Description

Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a leader in disaster recovery and large-scale development projects, offering a comprehensive suite of services such as property restoration, construction, logistical support, workforce housing, and culinary solutions. We leverage innovative technology, expert talent, and our own extensive resources to deliver total solutions for public and private entities worldwide. Join us and be part of a company that makes a meaningful difference in rebuilding communities and shaping future development.

Job Summary

As a Project Accountant at Cotton Holdings, you’ll be an essential part of our project teams, ensuring financial accuracy and accountability. Your role will involve managing contract modifications, compliance, payments, and financial reporting. You'll take ownership of all project-related billing and cost accounting, ensuring accuracy in time and material records. With occasional travel to project sites, you'll see firsthand the impact of your work in fast-paced environments ranging from command centers to field offices.

If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for financial accuracy, this role is your opportunity to thrive and grow within a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management: Oversee all accounting functions for assigned projects, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, billing, and compliance.
Data Collection & Reporting: Assimilate data from multiple sources to produce detailed financial reports and audit records in accordance with GAAP.
Audit & Reconciliation: Review job-related documentation, identify discrepancies, and resolve audit issues using sound judgment and discretion.
Collaboration: Act as a liaison between the project team, clients, and auditors to ensure smooth communication and problem resolution.
Process Improvement: Analyze financial trends and recommend improvements to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
Travel: Be available to visit project sites (up to 50% travel) to participate in status reviews and ensure financial operations align with project needs.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Education & Experience:

2+ years of experience in project accounting, general accounting, or bookkeeping.
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience with financial reporting, payroll, A/R, job costing, and contract status management.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate level and above) and other accounting software.
Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Key Attributes:

Strong organizational and time management skills, with an ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to travel frequently and work overtime/weekends as needed to support project demands.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

At Cotton Holdings, you’re not just another employee – you’re a valued member of a team making real-world impacts. From disaster recovery to major development projects, your work will contribute to rebuilding communities and supporting critical infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment that encourages innovation and excellence.

Are you ready to elevate your career? Join Cotton Holdings and become part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions truly make a difference.

Disclaimer:

This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Source : Cotton Logistics