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5 results for Construction Project Accountant in Hoover, AL

Project Accountant
  • Hoover, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.4 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a contract to possible permanent Project Accountant to support the financial management in Hoover, Alabama. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can oversee project billing, cost tracking, and invoice processing with a high level of accuracy. The role works closely with project teams, consultants, and vendors to keep financial records current, align billing with contract terms, and support reliable revenue recognition throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project financial setup activities, including creating assignment documentation and establishing billing structures that reflect contract terms.</p><p>• Monitor contract milestones and prepare client billings at the appropriate stages to ensure timely and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Review project revenue and expenses throughout the lifecycle of each job using percentage-of-completion accounting methods.</p><p>• Record and reconcile consultant, engineering, and vendor proposals and invoices to the correct projects and cost categories.</p><p>• Maintain detailed job cost data and track accruals to support compliance with applicable revenue recognition standards.</p><p>• Coordinate payments to consultants and engineers after client funds are received, following agreed payment practices.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to verify the accuracy and consistency of financial information across multiple projects.</p><p>• Support ongoing financial oversight by identifying discrepancies, resolving billing issues, and keeping project accounting records up to date.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Vestavia Hills, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is continuously connecting with skilled <strong>Cost Accountants</strong> in the <strong>Birmingham, Alabama</strong> area for upcoming opportunities with our clients. Are you interested in future <strong>contract, contract-to permanent</strong> roles? We regularly partner with companies seeking accounting and finance talent to support key operational and financial functions, and accounting roles continue to be part of ongoing hiring activity. If you are open to exploring new opportunities, we encourage you to apply and connect with our team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities May Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyzing standard costs, actual costs, and manufacturing or operational variances</li><li>Preparing cost reports and supporting financial analysis for business operations</li><li>Monitoring inventory accounting and reconciling inventory-related accounts</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis</li><li>Reviewing product costing, labor costs, overhead allocation, and profitability trends</li><li>Identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements</li><li>Supporting audit requests and internal accounting controls </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is continuously connecting with skilled Staff Accountants in the Birmingham, Alabama area for upcoming opportunities with our clients. Are you interested in future contract and contract-to-permanent roles? We regularly partner with companies seeking accounting talent to support critical finance functions, and Staff Accountants remain among the roles seeing consistent demand in the market. If you are open to exploring new opportunities, we encourage you to apply and connect with our team. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities May Include: </p><ul><li>Preparing and posting journal entries </li><li>Reconciling bank accounts and general ledger accounts </li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close </li><li>Supporting financial statement preparation and reporting </li><li>Reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies </li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Sr. Cost Accountant
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a wholesale distribution &amp; manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen cost visibility, improve inventory accuracy, and partner closely with operational leaders. The role will contribute to financial reporting, margin analysis, and control activities that support efficient day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct costing activities by maintaining standard cost structures, reviewing cost fluctuations, and evaluating key manufacturing-related variances.</p><p>• Oversee inventory control processes through cycle count coordination, physical inventory support, and account reconciliation to improve accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare analysis on cost performance and operational variances, then communicate findings and recommendations to finance and operations leaders.</p><p>• Work alongside plant and business partners to refine cost data, support margin improvement efforts, and increase confidence in financial results.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods across inventory records and financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close by posting journal entries, completing reconciliations, and delivering inventory-related reports on schedule.</p><p>• Recommend and carry out enhancements to costing methods, inventory procedures, and internal control practices.</p><p>• Assist with ERP-related updates and reporting improvements to better align accounting processes with operational workflows.</p><p>• Provide documentation and analysis for audits while helping ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain KPI reporting that tracks measures such as inventory movement, scrap trends, and overall cost performance.</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting and Operations Manager - Hybrid
  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing construction organization is seeking a hands on Accounting &amp; Operations Manager to oversee accounting operations while driving process improvements across the business. This role is ideal for someone who understands construction accounting, enjoys partnering with project managers, and isn&#39;t afraid to improve workflows and establish best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>You&#39;ll serve as a key business partner to operations leadership, helping ensure projects are billed accurately, vendors are paid on time, cash flow is optimized, and administrative processes support the company&#39;s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor job costs, committed costs, work in progress, billing, and collections.</li><li>Review project financial information to identify discrepancies, improve profitability, and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and create scalable workflows.</li><li>Monitor customer invoicing and collections while helping improve cash flow.</li><li>Support payroll administration and compliance reporting for construction projects.</li><li>Maintain vendor and subcontractor documentation, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to improve operational processes across accounting and project administration.</li><li>Serve as a resource for project teams by providing financial insight and administrative support throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p>This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible position where you&#39;ll have a direct impact on both financial performance and operational excellence. We&#39;re looking for someone who wants to be more than a bookkeeper. We want a business partner who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and helping an organization continue to grow.</p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</strong></p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z