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- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in the renewable energy sector. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish the new project accounting function, establish core reporting infrastructure, and partner closely with finance and project leadership during an exciting period of growth. This is a high-impact position for a Senior Accountant who enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and supporting a business as it scales. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in standing up accounting operations locally, enhancing financial reporting, and supporting development activity across a portfolio of sustainable energy projects.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing platform in a cutting-edge area of sustainable energy. The role offers strong visibility to senior leadership, the chance to build infrastructure from the ground up and meaningful long-term growth potential as the organization expands its project portfolio. Key Duties:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee day to day accounting operations and project accounting for their new state of the art renewable energy project</p><p>• Responsible for project level ledger activity, revenue and cost accounting as well as hours tracking utilizing Sage Intacct</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, project costing and general ledger activities as it relates to the project</p><p>• Work closely with the corporate level accounting team regarding overall financial and revenue reporting </p><p>• Assist with month-end close and financial reporting including intercompany accounting</p><p>• Help to transition accounting processes from the parent organization and identify opportunities for continued improvement</p><p>• Assist external relationships with audit and tax providers</p><p>• Help implement and optimize accounting systems and workflows, including Sage Intacct</p><p>• File federal, state and local reports as necessary relating to the project</p><p>• Assist with working with outside firms covering audit and outsourced tax</p><p>• Support the project finance team regarding budgets, financial models and reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-14T14:28:47Z
- Oceanside, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 47.00 - 53.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our recruiting team is searching for a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a well-established construction and engineering organization supporting a variety of active projects throughout the region. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with project managers, operations leadership, and finance professionals while overseeing project-level accounting and supporting the company's broader financial reporting needs. The right candidate will understand how project activity flows through the accounting department, enjoy digging into job cost details, and be comfortable identifying financial discrepancies before they impact project profitability. This is a great fit for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge but also enjoys being involved in the operational side of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting activity for multiple active projects, ensuring costs and revenue are recorded accurately and in the appropriate accounting periods.</li><li>Review project budgets, cost reports, commitments, change orders, and job cost transactions for accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger adjustments.</li><li>Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies between project management and accounting systems.</li><li>Monitor labor, materials, subcontractor expenses, equipment costs, and other project-related expenditures.</li><li>Assist with percentage-of-completion accounting and revenue recognition for long-term projects, where applicable.</li><li>Analyze project profitability and identify unexpected cost overruns, margin fluctuations, and budget variances.</li><li>Work closely with project managers to review financial performance and provide timely reporting on project costs.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable activity related to project billing and vendor payments.</li><li>Support progress billing, contract documentation, and project-related financial schedules.</li><li>Participate in monthly and year-end close, ensuring project financials are complete and properly supported.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analysis for senior leadership, including explanations of significant variances.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation requests, and internal financial reviews.</li><li>Recommend improvements to job costing procedures, reporting tools, and accounting controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:18:40Z
- Hartford, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, job cost accounting, financial reconciliations, budgeting, and purchasing activities for a growing manufacturing organization specializing in government contracts. This individual will take ownership of the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost tracking, and compliance with established accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of job cost accounting, including tracking, analyzing, and reconciling project costs associated with government contracts.</li><li>Manage the general ledger and maintain responsibility for account reconciliations and the accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including material transfers, project cost allocations, and other general accounting transactions.</li><li>Manage all bank transactions, bank reconciliations, and cash-related accounting activities.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, including invoice processing, expense coding, and vendor transactions.</li><li>Manage purchasing activities, including entering purchase transactions into QuickBooks and ensuring proper cost allocation.</li><li>Oversee limited accounts receivable activity, including customer invoicing and contract-related billing.</li><li>Develop, prepare, and maintain budgets for all departments.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual analysis and monitor project expenditures to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial visibility.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex Excel spreadsheets to support job costing, financial reporting, and management analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting for materials and project expenses, with purchases directly expensed under current accounting practices.</li><li>Support accounting and financial reporting requirements related to government contracts.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide recommendations to management regarding accounting procedures, financial reporting, and operational improvements.</li><li>Assist with the evaluation and implementation of a new accounting system.</li><li>Support the development of an inventory management system as the organization transitions into production.</li><li>Partner with management and cross-functional departments to support financial planning, project management, and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.</li><li>Strong experience with job costing, project accounting, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting.</li><li>Solid understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and budgeting.</li><li>Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and work with detailed spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience with government contracts, contract accounting, or project-based accounting preferred.</li></ul><p>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
- 2026-11-05T20:14:02Z
- Concord, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Concord, California. This position plays a key role in period-end reporting, project cost oversight, and maintaining accurate records across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, construction or homebuilding industry knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, WIP schedules, and profit analysis.</li><li>Maintain GAAP-compliant accounting across multiple entities while supporting audits and lender reporting.</li><li>Lead AP/AR activities and oversee project budgets, costs, and forecasting for development and construction projects.</li><li>Partner with operations to track job costs, reimbursements, and project profitability.</li><li>Leverage ERP systems and advanced Excel skills to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency, preferably with Newstar or similar construction/homebuilding software.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T22:58:44Z
- Half Moon Bay, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 45.00 - 49.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking analytical and detail-oriented Cost Accountants for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities with manufacturing, construction, life sciences, real estate, and technology companies throughout the Bay Area.</p><p><br></p><p>These roles are ideal for accounting professionals who excel at analyzing costs, improving profitability, supporting budgeting processes, and providing operational insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of cost accounting experience and strong ERP system knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze product, project, labor, and operational costs to identify trends and variances.</li><li>Prepare and maintain standard cost models and cost allocation methodologies.</li><li>Review inventory valuations, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing or project costs.</li><li>Perform monthly cost accounting close activities, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze actual costs versus budget, forecast, and standard costs.</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, project management, and finance teams to improve cost visibility.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Support inventory counts and reconciliations, including cycle counts and physical inventories.</li><li>Develop and maintain cost reports, KPIs, and management reporting packages.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-14T06:48:40Z
- Essex, CT
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits! </p>
- 2026-10-15T14:18:44Z
- Carencro, LA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support complex project-based accounting activities in Carencro, Louisiana. This role is central to delivering accurate financial reporting, overseeing cost performance across active service and repair work, and helping leadership make informed operational decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience in project environments, and the ability to manage multiple reporting priorities in a fast-moving industrial setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting activities for service and repair projects, ensuring costs and financial results are captured accurately from initiation through completion.<br>• Track project financial performance by reviewing budgets, incurred expenses, margin trends, and revenue recognition throughout each stage of execution.<br>• Evaluate labor, materials, equipment usage, subcontractor charges, and indirect costs to maintain reliable job costing records.<br>• Prepare monthly financial reports, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and assemble detailed schedules that support reported results.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by recording entries, validating account balances, and helping meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Review cost distributions across projects, identify unusual variances, and research the underlying causes to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Partner with project and operations leaders to provide financial insights, performance updates, and forecasting support for ongoing work.<br>• Maintain work-in-progress schedules, fixed asset records, and depreciation activity while supporting audit and tax documentation requests.<br>• Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to process accounting transactions, analyze project data, and improve reporting efficiency and internal controls.
- 2026-11-02T17:08:48Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Will support project teams with timely, accurate and meaningful financial information.</li><li>This individual will be responsible for preparation of monthly payment requests, coordination of all subcontractors change orders, payments, contracts and waivers/affidavits.</li><li>Review project budget and cost for accuracy, analyze budget variances and potential fee changes and assist in positive cash flow while meeting accounting standards and best practices.</li></ul><p> </p>
- 2026-10-23T16:58:47Z
- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a Contract assignment supporting the finance team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role will focus on core accounting operations, month-end activities, project-related financial review, and account cleanup efforts while helping maintain accurate reporting. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving ability, and the flexibility to learn quickly and support a smooth transition within the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reviewing balances, and supporting timely financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts by comparing source documentation to recorded activity and resolving discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Oversee prepaid expenses, accrual entries, and other routine senior-level accounting tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review project financial activity by analyzing labor hours, invoice details, and expense postings to confirm revenue and costs are recorded correctly.<br>• Support revenue recognition processes and help finalize project accounting so work is properly closed out in the system.<br>• Gather payroll-related data and record appropriate entries in the general ledger with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with cleanup efforts across accounts payable, project accounting records, and other legacy financial items requiring correction or clarification.<br>• Cross-train with team members and document knowledge to promote continuity and enable a seamless handoff at the end of the assignment.
- 2026-10-31T14:28:41Z
- Ankeny, IA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Build Your Accounting Career With a Company That Invests in Your Growth</p><p>Whether you're an experienced accounting professional with construction industry experience or a recent accounting graduate eager to learn, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values development, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>We're seeking an <strong>Accountant</strong> to join our collaborative accounting team. This role offers exposure to all aspects of the accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gain valuable hands-on experience, and have opportunities to expand your responsibilities as you grow.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and excited about building a successful accounting career, we'd love to talk with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll gain experience across a wide variety of accounting functions, including:</p><ul><li>Accounts payable processing, vendor management, and payment administration</li><li>Accounts receivable activities, cash applications, and customer account support</li><li>Account reconciliations, research, and problem resolution</li><li>Financial reporting and project performance reporting</li><li>Month-end and year-end close support</li><li>Tax documentation and compliance support</li><li>Process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul><p>As your knowledge grows, you'll have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and become a key contributor to the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>At our company, you're more than just a number. We believe in creating an environment where employees are supported, challenged, and given opportunities to develop professionally.</p><ul><li>Strong team environment with leaders who enjoy mentoring and developing employees</li><li>Opportunity to learn all facets of accounting and construction finance</li><li>Growing organization with long-term career advancement potential</li><li>Culture that values collaboration, respect, accountability, and innovation</li><li>Company where your ideas are welcomed and continuous improvement is encouraged</li><li>Exposure to operations and project accounting, providing experience beyond traditional accounting roles</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-16T21:38:48Z
- Linthicum, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.</p><p>• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.</p><p>• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.</p><p>• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.</p><p>• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.</p><p>• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.</p><p>• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.</p><p>• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.</p>
- 2026-10-20T20:58:47Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-28T16:34:07Z
- Greenwood Village, CO
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are partnering with a growing construction organization to identify a <strong>Controller</strong> who will serve as a key member of the finance leadership team. This is a hands-on opportunity for an accounting leader with strong construction industry experience who enjoys partnering with operations, managing project accounting, and developing a team. The company is experiencing significant growth and offers long-term career advancement potential.</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, project accounting, and team leadership. The role will play a critical part in supporting project managers, maintaining strong financial controls, and providing insight into project and company performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor the accounting team, including AP, AR, and accounting support staff.</li><li>Manage the general ledger, month-end and year-end close processes, and financial statement preparation in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee project accounting, job costing, WIP schedules, committed costs, and percentage-of-completion accounting.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, cash flow, retainage, change orders, and contract compliance.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to analyze project performance, investigate variances, and improve forecast accuracy.</li><li>Review billings, receivables, payables, subcontractor payments, and lien waivers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, audits, tax filings, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure audit readiness across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T18:43:39Z
- Lake Mary, FL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Project Financial Analyst to support financial planning and performance tracking for complex project-based work in Lake Mary, Florida. This position is ideal for someone who understands how finance connects to project execution, with particular strength in revenue recognition tied to percentage-of-completion accounting. The role will partner with operational and finance teams to improve forecast accuracy, monitor project costs, and provide clear financial insight in a large-scale manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain project financial forecasts, tracking cost performance, revenue expectations, and margin trends throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Analyze project budgets and actual results to identify variances, explain financial outcomes, and recommend corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Apply percentage-of-completion accounting principles to support accurate revenue recognition for long-term project work.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and business leaders to align financial reporting with project milestones, delivery schedules, and commercial terms.</p><p>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that provide leadership with visibility into project profitability and risk.</p><p>• Support audit activity by organizing documentation, validating financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal and external reporting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to financial processes within SAP and assist with reporting or planning activities involving tools such as OneStream when applicable.</p><p>• Work within a large corporate environment to strengthen financial controls, standardize analysis, and improve decision-making across project portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Project Financial Analyst position, please send your resume to Mitch Anderson, VP and Practice Director. ***You can find my email on LinkedIn (Mitch Anderson, MBA) to send me your resume directly. You can also call (407) 214-8427.</p>
- 2026-11-04T19:48:43Z
- Farmingdale, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Construction Controller, Farmingdale Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><em>Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a </em>growing and construction client seeking a hands-on <strong>Construction Controller</strong> to lead financial operations, strengthen project accounting processes, and develop meaningful reporting that drives profitability and operational performance. As the Construction Controller, you will build out the infrastructure for a service ticket based construction business. This position is ideal for a finance leader who understands both the accounting side of the business and the realities of managing construction, maintenance, and service-based projects in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Construction Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities while partnering with operations and project leadership to improve profitability and business performance.</li><li>Develop and enhance job costing, project accounting, budget-to-actual reporting, and cost allocation processes across construction, maintenance, and service operations.</li><li>Establish meaningful KPIs, dashboards, and operational metrics that measure labor utilization, productivity, quality, project performance, and overall financial results.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, accounting procedures, and reporting structures to support organizational growth, scalability, and decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, purchasing, payroll, AP, and field teams to improve project cost tracking, labor reporting, resource management, and financial visibility across multiple projects and entities.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize ERP, payroll, and operational systems to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and provide greater insight into project and service activity.</li></ul><p>What Sets This Opportunity Apart:</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership role with visibility across finance and operations.</li><li>Opportunity to build and enhance financial and project accounting infrastructure.</li><li>Significant involvement in operational decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborative environment where accounting directly influences project success and business performance.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong>, to learn more about this confidential opportunity or APPLY NOW!!!</p>
- 2026-10-30T16:14:10Z
- La Porte, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Billing Accountant to support project invoicing and accounts receivable activities for industrial construction work. This Billing Accountant focuses on accurate contract billing, payment tracking, and detailed review of project documentation, contract terms and/or Purchase Orders to ensure invoices reflect approved terms and completed work. The ideal Billing Accountant is highly organized, comfortable working with billing data in Excel and Spectrum, and confident coordinating with project teams and customers to resolve billing and payment issues effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Billing Accountant</p><p>• Prepare customer invoices for industrial construction projects, including lump-sum, time-and-material, and cost-based billing arrangements.</p><p>• Set up new jobs in the accounting system using contract details, unit pricing, purchase order information, and schedule of values data.</p><p>• Review contracts, pay applications, and project backup to confirm billed percentages, retainage, prior invoicing, and current charges are accurate.</p><p>• Use project managers’ completion updates to generate invoices that align with contractual terms and verified progress.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable activity by tracking billings, cash receipts, collections status, and remaining purchase order balances.</p><p>• Apply cash receipts and support the full billing cycle from invoice creation through payment reconciliation.</p><p>• Work with customers in a detail-focused manner to address overdue balances and follow up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Utilizing AI to produce ERP and Excel-based billing and financial reports, including summary information for management using tools such as pivot tables and lookup functions.</p><p>• Verify that labor is billed using approved customer billing rates rather than payroll rates and assist with contract administration as needed.</p>
- 2026-11-05T18:33:43Z
- Charlotte, NC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Project Controller to support the financial performance and governance of complex projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role partners closely with project leaders and finance stakeholders to maintain accurate cost tracking, strengthen forecasting, and provide clear insight into project results. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting expertise, sound commercial judgment, and hands-on experience working with CMiC in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project financial activities from initiation through closeout, ensuring budgets, commitments, billings, and cost records remain accurate and current.<br>• Prepare regular financial reports and performance analyses that highlight project status, cost trends, risks, and forecasted outcomes for leadership review.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to develop budgets, monitor spending, and address financial variances before they impact delivery.<br>• Maintain and reconcile project accounting data within CMiC, supporting reliable reporting and consistent financial controls across assignments.<br>• Review contracts, change activity, and invoicing details to confirm alignment with project terms and revenue recognition requirements.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project portfolios, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial documentation.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities within project controls and accounting workflows, including updates tied to system or reporting changes when applicable.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal policies, client requirements, and audit standards by keeping complete and organized project financial records.
- 2026-10-19T22:54:04Z
- Fort Worth, TX
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 34.20 - 39.60 USD / Hourly
- <p>Are you a Sr. Accountant professional with expertise in general ledger (GL), journal entries (JE), full month-end close process, reconciliations, and financial statement prep? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice (F-TEP) is expanding, and we're seeking skilled individuals to join our team as Degreed Accountants. </p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity with Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is a full-time, permanent position as a Project Accountant. As an employee of our practice, you will help scope, plan and execute a variety of Accounting & Finance projects/engagements. Your engagements will range from interim staff roles, such as Reconciliation, Month End, Audit prep/remediation etc. to implementing process improvement and over all attacking business challenges of our clients. </p><p><br></p><p>As a member of our staff, you will participate in practice activities that include professional networking events and assisting our business development staff in staying abreast of industry trends and new business opportunities with your assigned clients. Additional compensation will be available for assistance in developing successful new business for Robert Half's Full-Time Contract team. </p><p><br></p><p>Our individuals need to be successful not only in a technical accounting/analysis, but also in client relationships and project management!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>financial statements</strong> for multiple entities</li><li>Reconcile <strong>general ledger accounts</strong> and <strong>balance sheet accounts</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)</strong> functions</li><li>Liaise with <strong>banks and financial institutions</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>annual audits</strong> and ensure compliance with financial regulations</li><li>Prepare and file <strong>tax returns</strong>, including <strong>property tax filings</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>fixed assets and depreciation calculations</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>intercompany transactions</strong> and monthly account analysis</li><li>Utilize <strong>accounting software systems</strong> and <strong>ERP systems</strong> for financial management</li></ul>
- 2026-11-09T22:24:04Z
- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in monitoring project costs, supporting reliable financial reporting, and helping maintain accurate billing and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate brings experience in project or cost accounting and can collaborate effectively with operations, project teams, and finance stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate project-related invoices to confirm accurate coding, supporting records, and alignment with approved job costs.<br>• Produce and update cost analyses that highlight spending trends, budget performance, and project variances.<br>• Oversee monthly progress billing activities to ensure customer invoices are prepared correctly and issued on schedule.<br>• Manage lien waiver records and follow through on documentation required for payment processing and compliance.<br>• Reconcile job cost activity, research inconsistencies, and resolve accounting issues tied to project financials.<br>• Track commitments, subcontractor charges, and change order impacts to maintain visibility into total project cost exposure.<br>• Contribute to month-end accounting tasks by preparing entries, reports, and reconciliations related to project activity.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and job cost documentation to support internal review and external audit requests.<br>• Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to reinforce cost control practices across active jobs.
- 2026-11-05T14:33:44Z
- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 55.41 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a commercial roofing business in Rochester, New York on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can quickly step into a fast-moving environment, bring structure to project financial operations, and work with minimal supervision. The position will focus on clearing accounting backlogs, strengthening reporting accuracy, and improving day-to-day processes across project and month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities, including job setup, billing coordination, cost tracking, and financial oversight across active work.<br>• Accelerate the resolution of outstanding accounting items by prioritizing delayed tasks and restoring timely financial workflows.<br>• Prepare and review project budgets, monitor performance against estimates, and highlight financial variances to support decision-making.<br>• Lead month-end close activities and ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Produce revenue reports and other financial summaries that reflect project status and business performance.<br>• Identify process gaps and implement practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and control within accounting operations.<br>• Contribute directly to daily transactional accounting work while also providing higher-level financial leadership and guidance.<br>• Support accounting system-related initiatives, including process implementation efforts and adaptation to updated tools or workflows when needed.
- 2026-10-22T13:28:43Z
- Hackensack, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Position</strong></p><p>Job Cost Analyst</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A rapidly growing and well-established construction company based in Hackensack is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Job Cost Analyst</strong> to join its expanding finance team. This is a newly created opportunity created due to dramatic growth within the company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Job Cost Analyst will play a critical role in tracking, analyzing, and reporting project costs to ensure accurate financial performance across multiple construction projects. This individual will work closely with project managers, accounting, and operations to monitor budgets, identify variances, and drive cost control initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and maintain job cost reports for multiple active construction projects</li><li>Analyze project budgets vs. actual costs and provide variance analysis</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to review project financial performance and forecast costs to completion</li><li>Track committed costs, subcontractor agreements, and change orders</li><li>Prepare monthly WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules</li><li>Assist with revenue recognition and percentage-of-completion accounting</li><li>Identify cost overruns, risks, and opportunities for improved profitability</li><li>Support project billings, AR/collections, and reconciliation of job accounts</li><li>Maintain integrity of job cost data within ERP/accounting systems</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)</li><li>Performance-based bonus potential and employer funded profit sharing plan.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Strong growth opportunity within a fast-scaling organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-19T12:23:42Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Project Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Will support project teams with timely, accurate and meaningful financial information. This individual will be responsible for preparation of monthly payment requests, coordination of all subcontractors change orders, payments, contracts and waivers/affidavits. Review project budget and cost for accuracy, analyze budget variances and potential fee changes and assist in positive cash flow while meeting accounting standards and best practices.</p><p> </p>
- 2026-10-23T15:54:06Z
- Escondido, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing HVAC company is seeking an Accounting Specialist to support the financial side of its service, installation, and maintenance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the connection between accounting and day-to-day field operations. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable working with invoices and job costs, and able to keep financial records accurate while coordinating with technicians, project managers, and vendors.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices and match charges to purchase orders, service tickets, and project documentation.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, customer billing, and payment tracking.</li><li>Review work orders and technician service records to ensure billable items are captured accurately.</li><li>Enter job costs, materials, labor charges, and other expenses into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with customer invoicing for service calls, repairs, installations, and maintenance agreements.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and follow up with internal teams for missing approvals or documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger support records and assist with account reconciliations.</li><li>Help prepare monthly reports related to service revenue, project costs, and expenses.</li><li>Coordinate with operations and field teams to resolve billing or documentation issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T18:54:04Z
- Joplin, MO
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- - USD / Hourly
- <p>Regulated Utility Property Accountant</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Regulated Utility Property Accountant</strong> to support property accounting activities within a regulated utility environment. This role is responsible for utility plant accounting, fixed asset accounting, rate case support, regulatory reporting, and plant-related information requests. The individual will partner closely with accounting, operations, engineering, project management, and regulatory teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>This position requires a highly proactive professional who can operate independently, take ownership of deliverables, and drive assignments to completion with minimal oversight. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in an environment where some processes are evolving and will be expected to identify gaps, ask questions, document procedures, and establish sustainable processes.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform utility property accounting activities in support of regulated utility operations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze utility plant, construction work in progress (CWIP), fixed assets, retirements, transfers, and capital project accounting.</li><li>Support rate case preparations by gathering, validating, organizing, and reconciling plant and asset-related data.</li><li>Compile and provide supporting information for regulatory filings and information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, operations, project managers, regulatory affairs, and accounting personnel to obtain documentation and explanations supporting utility plant balances.</li><li>Research accounting issues and proactively follow up with stakeholders to resolve outstanding items and drive projects forward.</li><li>Develop, document, and improve accounting processes and procedures where formal documentation is limited or nonexistent.</li><li>Take assignments from concept through execution, requiring minimal direction while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Support Month-End Close (MEC), Quarter-End Close (QEC), and Year-End Close (YEC) activities related to property accounting and fixed assets.</li><li>Assist with annual regulatory filings and reporting requirements, including periods of increased activity surrounding January regulatory submissions.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and effectively balance day-to-day accounting responsibilities with regulatory and rate case support initiatives.</li><li>Build strong working relationships across multiple departments and serve as a trusted accounting resource for both financial and operational stakeholders.</li><li>Communicate effectively with non-accounting personnel to obtain information, explain accounting requirements, and facilitate collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-22T22:28:47Z
- Norristown, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>We have teamed up with a thriving services corporation on their search for an Accountant/Bookkeeper with proven experience working in a small company setting. In this role, you will assist with accounts payable transactions, post journal entries, prepare credit card reconciliations, reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts, apply cash receipts, process bank statements, process client invoices, provide human resources support, and perform administrative duties as needed. In this Accountant/Bookkeeper role, you will keep aligned with compliance by following general accounting policies and procedures and by following internal best practices to help increase/generate revenue.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Enter and process accounts payable/receivable </p><p>· Process general ledger activities</p><p>· Perform data analysis</p><p>· Maintain internal file/record keeping system</p><p>· Post journal entries</p><p>· Review and prepare billing</p><p>· Spreadsheet Maintenance</p><p>· Process bi-monthly payroll</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements</p><p>· Assist with onboarding and offboarding</p>
- 2026-11-09T20:43:45Z