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Project Accountant - Remote

Tetra TechAnn Arbor, MIApril 24th, 2026
T He OpportunityTetra Tech is adding a Project Accountant/Billing Specialist to our team. The ideal candidate will have accounting experience/background working with billing, preferably in an engineering firm. Must be capable of independently performing assigned financial and accounting functions. This is a remote position.Why Tetra TechAt Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.Your ImpactJoin Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.Position SummaryThe Project Accountant/Billing Specialist will support financial operations across a portfolio of projects. This role is responsible for managing key accounting functions including project setup, client invoicing, and ongoing cost and revenue analysis. The Project Accountant will work closely with project managers and finance leadership to ensure accurate financial tracking, timely billing, and compliance with company and client requirements.Essential Job FunctionsPrepare and issue client invoices in accordance with contract terms, listing items sold and services performed, amounts due, credit terms, and dates of performanceProject initiation, maintenance, and closeout in OraclePrepare rate recalculations and cost data analysis, post invoices, credits, and adjustments into OraclePrepare project cost, revenue, unbilled/unearned reconciliat ions, and analysi s Provide ad-hoc reports for internal and external customers as requeste d Responsible for maintenance of all financial records for assigned project s Assist with and attend quarterly project review s Provide accounting and financial support to management, including financial reports and account analysisServe as contact for selected clients on the collection of accounts receivable Complete special projects as neededOther duties as assignedRequired QualificationsAssociates Degree/Certificate in Accounting Principles3+ years of experiencePrevious project cost accounting experienceStrong analytical skillsAttention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office SuitePhysical RequirementsAbility to work in a remote, office-based environmentAbility to sit for extended periods while working at a computerFrequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, and phoneAbility to view and review detailed financial information on a screen with close visual acuityOccasional standing, walking, and reaching as neededWork Environment/Environmental FactorsWork is primarily performed in a sedentary setting with standard office equipmentRoutine use of computers and digital systems for extended periodsMay require working across multiple time zones or adjusting schedule to meet business needsFast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities and concurrent projectsLife At Tetra TechThe perks of working at Tetra Tech include:Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.Merit-based financial rewards.Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. About Tetra TechTetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science ® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.We invite applications from all interested parties.Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareersX (Twitter): @TetraTechJobsAdditional Information Organization: 200 IEW