Project Accountant Jobs in New Jersey

Project Accountant jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Princeton, and Parsippany-Troy Hills and other New Jersey metros, with employers like KPMG, JPMorganChase, and Ferrero hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles136+
Top employerKPMG
Top cityJersey City, NJ
Cities hiring44
Work type65% On-site
Top industryInvestment

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Management & Training Corporation
Accounting Supervisor
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Management & Training Corporation
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Accounting Supervisor
Management & Training Corporation
Edison, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Audit
$59k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Sika Corporation
SAP FICO Project Manager
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Sika Corporation
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SAP FICO Project Manager
Sika Corporation
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Finance
Accounting
Human Resources
Project Management
Tax
$95k - $145k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Sika Corporation
SAP FICO Project Manager
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Sika Corporation
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SAP FICO Project Manager
Sika Corporation
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Finance
Accounting
Project Management
Tax
$95k - $145k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Intuit
Senior Manager, Accountant Customer Success
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Intuit
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Senior Manager, Accountant Customer Success
Intuit
Trenton, New Jersey
Customer Success
Customer Service & Support
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Customer Service
Project Management
$135k - $186k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Intuit
Senior Manager, Accountant Customer Success
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Intuit
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Senior Manager, Accountant Customer Success
Intuit
Trenton, New Jersey
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Project Management
$135k - $186k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Project Accountant Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jersey City
21 jobs
Princeton
10 jobs
Parsippany-Troy Hills
9 jobs
Whippany
8 jobs
Montvale
7 jobs
Newark
6 jobs
Iselin
5 jobs
Secaucus
5 jobs
Parsippany
4 jobs

Project Accountant Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • KPMG
    KPMG8
  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase5
  • Ferrero
    Ferrero4
  • MetLife
    MetLife4
  • Rutgers University
    Rutgers University4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management15
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Insurance11
  • Accounting & Auditing10

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project accountant jobs across New Jersey.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as Deltek, SAP, Oracle, or Sage
  • Experience with job cost accounting and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
  • Strong knowledge of budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • CPA certification or active progress toward CPA licensure
  • Familiarity with contract billing methods including time-and-materials and fixed-price

Project Accountant Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many project accountant jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 136+ project accountant openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Princeton, and Parsippany-Troy Hills. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

Which New Jersey cities have the most project accountant jobs?

Jersey City, Princeton, and Parsippany-Troy Hills have the most project accountant openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire project accountants in New Jersey?

Employers hiring project accountants in New Jersey include KPMG, JPMorganChase, and Ferrero, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote project accountant jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 35% of project accountant openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for project accountant jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to project accountant jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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