diff --git a/t/Makefile.am b/t/Makefile.am
index 58b6baf2..392e0f7c 100644
--- a/t/Makefile.am
+++ b/t/Makefile.am
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ TESTSCRIPTS = \
 	t1038-hierarchy-small-tie-all-db.t \
 	t1039-issue476.t \
 	t1040-mf-priority-projects.t \
+	t1041-view-jobs-by-project.t \
 	t5000-valgrind.t \
 	python/t1000-example.py \
 	python/t1001_db.py \
diff --git a/t/t1041-view-jobs-by-project.t b/t/t1041-view-jobs-by-project.t
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..7e9a201e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/t/t1041-view-jobs-by-project.t
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+test_description='test viewing and filtering job records by project'
+
+. `dirname $0`/sharness.sh
+MULTI_FACTOR_PRIORITY=${FLUX_BUILD_DIR}/src/plugins/.libs/mf_priority.so
+SUBMIT_AS=${SHARNESS_TEST_SRCDIR}/scripts/submit_as.py
+DB_PATH=$(pwd)/FluxAccountingTest.db
+
+export TEST_UNDER_FLUX_NO_JOB_EXEC=y
+export TEST_UNDER_FLUX_SCHED_SIMPLE_MODE="limited=1"
+test_under_flux 1 job
+
+flux setattr log-stderr-level 1
+
+test_expect_success 'load multi-factor priority plugin' '
+	flux jobtap load -r .priority-default ${MULTI_FACTOR_PRIORITY}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'check that mf_priority plugin is loaded' '
+	flux jobtap list | grep mf_priority
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'create flux-accounting DB' '
+	flux account -p ${DB_PATH} create-db
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'start flux-accounting service' '
+	flux account-service -p ${DB_PATH} -t
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'add banks to the DB' '
+	flux account add-bank root 1 &&
+	flux account add-bank --parent-bank=root account1 1
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'add projects to the DB' '
+	flux account add-project projectA &&
+	flux account add-project projectB
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'add a user with a list of projects to the DB' '
+	flux account add-user \
+		--username=user1 \
+		--userid=5001 \
+		--bank=account1 \
+		--projects="projectA,projectB"
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'send flux-accounting DB information to the plugin' '
+	flux account-priority-update -p ${DB_PATH}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit 2 jobs under projectA' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 --setattr=system.project=projectA hostname) &&
+	flux job wait-event -f json $job1 priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 --setattr=system.project=projectA hostname) &&
+	flux job wait-event -f json $job2 priority &&
+	flux cancel $job1 &&
+	flux cancel $job2
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'submit 2 jobs under projectB' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 --setattr=system.project=projectB hostname) &&
+	flux job wait-event -f json $job1 priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 --setattr=system.project=projectB hostname) &&
+	flux job wait-event -f json $job2 priority &&
+	flux cancel $job1 &&
+	flux cancel $job2
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'run fetch-job-records script' '
+	flux account-fetch-job-records -p ${DB_PATH}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'look at all jobs (will show 4 records)' '
+	flux account view-job-records > all_jobs.out &&
+	test $(grep -c "project" all_jobs.out) -eq 4
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'filter jobs by projectA (will show 2 records)' '
+	flux account view-job-records --project=projectA > projectA_jobs.out &&
+	test $(grep -c "projectA" projectA_jobs.out) -eq 2
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'filter jobs by projectB (will show 2 records)' '
+	flux account view-job-records --project=projectB > projectB_jobs.out &&
+	test $(grep -c "projectB" projectB_jobs.out) -eq 2
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'shut down flux-accounting service' '
+	flux python -c "import flux; flux.Flux().rpc(\"accounting.shutdown_service\").get()"
+'
+
+test_done