<p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to join a growing construction company in Coconut Creek, Florida. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project-level cost visibility, and keeping core accounting activities on schedule. The person in this role will work closely with company leadership and internal teams to strengthen financial organization, support informed decisions, and help build efficient processes for continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including bookkeeping activities, transaction recording, and account maintenance.</p><p>• Review and enter invoices, receipts, credit card charges, and project-related expenditures with accurate coding and documentation.</p><p>• Monitor project costs across active jobs, ensuring budgets, committed spending, billings, deposits, draws, and retainage are tracked correctly.</p><p>• Prepare recurring cash flow updates that highlight receivables, payables, and upcoming payment obligations for leadership review.</p><p>• Manage weekly payment cycles for subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining organized support for each disbursement.</p><p>• Process payroll for office and field employees on a weekly basis, ensuring time and pay information is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Follow up with internal staff and external partners to obtain missing approvals, receipts, invoices, timecards, and other required records.</p><p>• Work with ownership, field personnel, office staff, and vendors to keep financial and project information accurate, timely, and aligned.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows, reporting practices, documentation standards, and financial controls.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing construction company who is looking for a Project Accountant in the Hickory, NC area. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance. If you have a background in project and construction accounting, this is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review project budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.</p><p>• Monitor project expenses and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to analyze financial performance and address variances.</p><p>• Handle invoicing, billing, and payment processes for assigned projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reviews.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries for stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of project financials to identify potential risks or issues.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a growing team in Phoenix, Arizona. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced construction environment, supporting project billing and financial coordination across a high volume of active accounts. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while building experience alongside project managers and an established accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project billing activities for a large portfolio of active commercial accounts, ensuring invoices are prepared accurately and submitted on time.</p><p>• Process customer billings through QuickBooks Online and external general contractor portals used for construction projects.</p><p>• Track changes to project scope, added materials, and billing updates so invoices reflect current project activity.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable efforts by monitoring submitted invoices, maintaining billing records, and following established documentation procedures.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to gather project details, validate billable items, and resolve billing discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with construction-related accounting tasks, including financial review, project cost tracking, and backlog reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly billing for recurring project services, including contract fencing and other ongoing work.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting team operations by helping organize financial data and supporting future platform-related process updates as needed.</p>
<p>Our team is seeking a skilled Project Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. In this role, you will support clients on critical initiatives, special projects, and interim assignments while enjoying the stability of full-time employment with our company.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for accounting professionals who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy solving complex financial challenges, and want exposure to a variety of industries, systems, and business situations.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Manage project accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting, tracking costs, and variance analysis</li><li>Monitor project financial performance and provide reporting to leadership and stakeholders</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close support related to project activity</li><li>Review project contracts, billing terms, and revenue recognition requirements</li><li>Track labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and other project-related expenses</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoicing tied to projects</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and client-specific requirements</li><li>Partner with project managers and operational leaders to improve financial visibility and decision-making</li><li>Assist with system implementations, process improvements, and clean-up initiatives as needed</li><li>Support audits and special accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a real estate company seeking a Project Accountant to assist with their day-to-day operations in their Bethesda, MD office. The ideal person for the Project Accountant position will have experience with the month end close process, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and an overall understanding of accounting compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers great opportunities for growth and an excellent benefit package including health benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Project Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare monthly financial reports.</p><p>· Prepare appropriate journal entries.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Research real estate accounting principles.</p><p>· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support a dynamic, project-based accounting team. This role will focus on financial reporting, job costing, and compliance activities tied to active projects, while partnering closely with internal teams to ensure accurate funding, reporting, and execution. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in supporting project operations from a financial perspective.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review project draw packages and supporting documentation for funding requests</li><li>Generate and distribute monthly financial reports related to project activity</li><li>Review project financials, including job cost and contract reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Identify and escalate discrepancies, billing issues, or compliance risks</li><li>Assist with preparation and review of project-level and joint venture financial statements</li><li>Review compliance documentation such as lien waivers and related project records</li><li>Support capital calls, distributions, and related financial processes</li><li>Partner with internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors to address project accounting questions</li><li>Provide support during audit and year-end processes, including responding to documentation requests</li></ul>
<p>Ready to bring your accounting skills to a <strong>growing company with an incredible culture</strong>? </p><p><br></p><p>We’re looking for a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join a team that truly <strong>puts employees first</strong>, lives its <strong>core values</strong>, and believes great work happens in a <strong>collaborative, supportive, and fun environment</strong>. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and wants to be part of a company where their work makes a real impact. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Process <strong>progress and final billings</strong> for construction jobs. </li><li>Set up new jobs, budgets, labor rates, and related data in <strong>Spectrum</strong>. </li><li>Review and update project reports, including <strong>CSRs and Overview Reports</strong>. </li><li>Partner closely with <strong>Project Managers, accounting, and leadership</strong>. </li><li>Assist with contractor tax statements and audit support as needed. </li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Amazing culture</strong></li><li><strong>Employee-first environment</strong></li><li><strong>Strong values-led leadership</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborative team atmosphere</strong></li><li><strong>Fun activities and positive energy</strong></li><li><strong>Growing company with long-term opportunity</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute, grow, and enjoy the team around you, I'd love to connect! </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to support financial operations. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage project-based accounting activities from setup through closeout while partnering closely with project and operations teams. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial records accurate, organized, and timely in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee project accounting activities across the full lifecycle, including job setup, contract administration, billing, payables, cost tracking, labor allocation, and final project closeout.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and well-organized financial documentation for assigned jobs, ensuring project records are current and accessible.</p><p>• Partner with project managers, superintendents, and estimators to provide accounting support that helps monitor project financial performance.</p><p>• Create and deliver recurring and as-needed financial reports that highlight project costs, billing activity, and overall job status.</p><p>• Review subcontractor payment requests for accuracy and compliance, including supporting documentation such as change orders, lien releases, and insurance requirements.</p><p>• Process employee expense submissions and assist with a range of general accounting transactions tied to corporate operations.</p><p>• Contribute to internal and external audit activities by gathering documentation and responding to project-related accounting inquiries.</p><p>• Offer cross-functional backup assistance to other accounting areas when needed and help resolve questions related to assigned projects or office activity.</p><p>• Support leadership with timely answers and analysis related to project finances and accounting matters.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support project billing, cost oversight, and financial coordination for active assignments in Santa Ana, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in preparing client billings, maintaining accurate project cost records, and partnering with operations and accounting teams to keep financial activity aligned with contractual requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project-based accounting within a construction or similar environment and can manage multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices in accordance with contract terms, project milestones, and supporting backup documentation.<br>• Manage the full application for payment cycle, including organizing schedules of values, assembling required forms, and completing quality checks before submission.<br>• Monitor outstanding billings, follow up on payment progress, and address billing questions or discrepancies raised by clients.<br>• Maintain project cost data by reviewing transactions, reconciling charges, and helping ensure expenses are recorded accurately across multiple jobs.<br>• Produce cost summaries and variance reporting to help project leadership compare budgets against actual performance and identify potential financial issues.<br>• Partner with Project Managers, Project Executives, and Accounting to support forecasting, revenue tracking, and timely financial reporting.<br>• Track change orders and maintain complete documentation to support both billing accuracy and contract compliance.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by supporting accruals, billing reviews, and preparation of project-level financial information.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial records and providing documentation requested during internal or external reviews.<br>• Recommend and support improvements to billing workflows, reporting consistency, and coordination across accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and operations teams.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support the financial administration of projects in Fremont, California. This role works closely with operations and project teams to maintain accurate project records, support contract compliance, and help ensure reliable revenue and cost reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage project-related financial activity in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Set up new projects, revisions, and approved scope changes in accounting and project management systems, ensuring budgets and values are recorded accurately.<br>• Review project documentation for completeness and compliance, verify account structures, and prevent incorrect or incomplete bookings from moving forward.<br>• Update cost estimates for ongoing work in a timely manner so active projects reflect current financial expectations.<br>• Prepare and manage owner notice documentation, including lien-related filings and releases, while coordinating supporting materials when required.<br>• Monitor projects through completion and finalize closeout activities within the accounting system once contractual work is finished.<br>• Support post-payroll reporting by assisting with financial analysis tied to labor activity and project performance.<br>• Examine monthly project charges, identify inconsistencies, and work with stakeholders to resolve billing or cost allocation issues.<br>• Verify labor hours charged to jobs against weekly timesheet submissions to help maintain accurate project costing.<br>• Evaluate work-in-progress and overall project results, offering insights that can strengthen profitability and improve cash flow management.<br>• Contribute to month-end close activities and assist with additional accounting initiatives or department projects as assigned.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant for a well-established company. In this role, you will oversee financial processes for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in construction accounting. This is a direct hire position that will work in the office in West Sacramento. If you have additional questions, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.</p><p>• Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.</p><p>• Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.</p><p>• Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.</p>
<p>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will oversee financial processes and documentation for construction projects, ensuring compliance with budgets, schedules, and tax regulations. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage technical data efficiently while collaborating with project teams and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-monthly subcontractor billings and material invoices for assigned projects.</p><p>• Maintain and organize project files, forms, purchase orders, subcontract documentation, meeting minutes, and other related records.</p><p>• Assist with preparing client billing statements and quarterly accounting reports for corporate review.</p><p>• Coordinate with the lead project accountant to gather tax-related documentation supporting subcontractor billing cycles and tax exemption requirements.</p><p>• Monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure all data requirements are met.</p><p>• Track and report accounting indicators, providing accurate and timely updates.</p><p>• Manage technical information essential to delivering high-quality construction projects.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks such as copying, filing, and distributing jobsite correspondence.</p><p>• Support the team in solving problems and maintaining effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013418267</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Project Accountant- Construction </strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong></p><p>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com)</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Review and Project Setup</strong></li><li><strong>Owner Billings:</strong> Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li><strong>Budget Collaboration:</strong> Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li><strong>Cost Reporting:</strong> Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li><strong>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education and Experience:</strong> Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salaries</strong> and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li><strong>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships</strong> to support your well-being.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><p>If you're looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.</p><p>Apply today or <strong>Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a project accountant for a growing Cincinnati based company. The project accountant will play a pivotal role in the success of complex, high visibility construction projects. This role serves as a strategic partner across departments, ensuring financial clarity, elevating the accuracy and integrity of project documentation, and empowering teams with insights that drive smarter, faster decisions. For immediate consideration please contact Jarrod Moon at (859)229-3603.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.</p><p>• Minimum of five years of accounting or finance experience; Construction industry experience preferred.</p><p>• Strong communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams.</p><p>• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial documentation.</p><p>• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.</p><p>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from complex data.</p><p>• Proficient in financial principles, including GAAP, budgeting, and cost control.</p><p>• Self-motivated and capable of working independently</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a growing team in Morristown, New Jersey. This role will oversee the financial performance of project work by supporting reporting, cost control, and forecasting activities across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience in project-based environments, and the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting lifecycle for assigned projects, including budget monitoring, cost oversight, revenue treatment, and review of financial variances.<br>• Produce project and company-level financial reports that support informed decision-making and accurate performance measurement.<br>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing entries, schedules, and supporting documentation.<br>• Assist in developing consolidated financial statements and related reporting packages for internal and external use.<br>• Examine project-related expenses to confirm they are complete, accurate, and assigned to the proper accounts.<br>• Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to evaluate forecasts, spending trends, and overall financial health.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, research discrepancies, and drive timely resolution of outstanding items.<br>• Support audit requests and help maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.<br>• Assess project financial results to identify profitability trends, cost risks, and opportunities for improved performance.<br>• Recommend and support enhancements to accounting workflows, reporting tools, and system usage efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role requires expertise in managing construction-related accounting processes, ensuring the accuracy of cost data, contracts, and change orders. The ideal Project Accountant will work extensively with large datasets and an Oracle-based system. This project accountant will be required to dive into the details, be involved in budgets, timelines and build cost estimates for corporate related projects. Prior experience with WIP (work in progress), progress billings and construction is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Project Accountant:</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of construction costs, contracts, and change orders.</p><p>• Conduct thorough data entry and validation using an Oracle-based platform.</p><p>• Verify the accuracy of uploaded documents and ensure proper coding.</p><p>• Monitor project financials, ensuring adherence to budgets and schedules.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams to address discrepancies and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Manage work-in-progress (WIP) accounts and progress billing processes.</p><p>• Support capital expenditure (CapEx) tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Review construction schedules and documents for financial accuracy.</p><p>• Generate reports and insights to improve project accounting efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with resolving accounting issues related to construction project</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of expenses. The ideal candidate will have experience in project accounting and expertise in construction-related financial practices. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Partner with Project Managers to establish billing schedules, generate invoices, and ensure billing aligns with project progress.</li><li>Develop project budgets, monitor job costs, analyze variances, and assist with forecasting.</li><li>Prepare and issue client invoices, manage AR aging reports, and support collections efforts.</li><li>Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices, oversee payment timelines, and track retainage.</li><li>Record and price change orders; assist with cost control and contract review processes.</li><li>Act as the primary finance liaison for PMs and Operations, prepare reports, and support month-end close activities.</li></ul>
<p>Orlando company is looking for a Project Accountant. Responsibilities of the Project Accountant will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Full-Cycle Accounting Ownership: Perform and understand end-to-end accounting processes including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>-- QuickBooks Experience: Maintain working knowledge of QuickBooks including account setup, reporting, customer/vendor management, and troubleshooting accounting discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Accounts Payable Management: Oversee AP processes including vendor setup, invoice coding, approvals, payment processing, vendor reconciliations, and follow-up on discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Accounts Receivable Management: Manage customer invoicing, collections follow-up, aging review, cash applications, payment disputes, and customer account reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>-- ERP / Inventory Management Knowledge a Plus: Utilize and maintain project and inventory data within ERP ensuring proper allocation of inventory, job costing accuracy, and transaction integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Intercompany Accounting: Record and reconcile intercompany transactions, loans, transfers, and balances.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Month-End Close Support: Assist with monthly and year-end close activities including reconciliations and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Project Accountant position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p>
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial oversight of active construction projects in New York, New York. This role partners closely with project teams and accounting leadership to keep billing, payment processing, and reporting accurate and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping fundamentals and experience managing project-based accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow activities within a contractor or construction environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with the Accounting Manager to maintain accurate financial records and support day-to-day accounting operations for assigned construction projects.<br>• Review and process subcontractor invoices, general condition charges, and related payment documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely disbursement.<br>• Coordinate with project teams to prepare and submit client billings across multiple jobs, helping ensure invoices are complete, accurate, and issued on schedule.<br>• Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, project staff, and other external stakeholders to collect and track required documentation such as lien waivers, insurance records, certified payrolls, and other contract-related materials.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable activity for assigned projects, including tracking outstanding balances, maintaining reports, and supporting collection follow-up as needed.<br>• Prepare project-level cash flow forecasts and update financial projections based on billing schedules, payment timing, and job cost activity.<br>• Provide accounting insight to project teams and senior leadership by reporting on financial status, cost detail, and project-related transactions.<br>• Perform reconciliations and maintain organized supporting records to help ensure the integrity of project accounting data and reporting.<br>• Assist with bookkeeping tasks related to project accounting, including transaction review and financial record maintenance within accounting systems such as QuickBooks.
<p><strong><u>Project Accountant </u></strong><em>(construction company)</em></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position </em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>*Fully onsite, 5 days per week in-office position*</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong><u>Project Accountant </u></strong>to join our client's team! This position will join an accounting team consisting of a CFO, Controller, and other Project Accountants. Ideal candidates with have prior experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations to GL and bank accounts.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation of AR and AP aging to GL account.</li><li>Maintain accurate AR aging and perform collections when necessary.</li><li>Record cash receipts</li><li>Review and submit monthly billings for payment approval in various portals.</li><li>Review weekly AP check run report for recent project payments.</li><li>Maintain monthly billing projection workbook.</li><li>Assist with reviewing certified payroll reports.</li><li>Assist with contract administration pertaining to project set up.</li><li>Update weekly cash on hand report for management.</li><li>Attends monthly management meeting to update on AR status and any collection items.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of accounting / bookkeeping experience</li><li>any ERP/Accounting software experience (Sage experience is considered a plus)</li><li>Team player - good communication skills internally and externally</li></ul><p>**Our client offers a very strong health insurance and overall benefit package for all employees.**</p><ul><li><strong>Newly renovated office and kitchen space</strong></li><li><strong>Free onsite parking with dedicated parking lot</strong></li><li><strong>Great team atmosphere</strong></li></ul><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume in confidence to: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u></p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to manage the financial aspects of construction projects from initiation to completion. This position is integral to ensuring accurate financial tracking, compliance with accounting standards, and effective collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate will have expertise in construction accounting and a strong ability to analyze and report on project finances.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee comprehensive project accounting for multiple active construction initiatives.<br>• Handle revenue recognition tasks using percentage-of-completion accounting methods and prepare related journal entries.<br>• Maintain precise job cost reports, forecasts for costs to complete, and margin analyses for projects.<br>• Process monthly billings, including progress payments, retainage, and adjustments for change orders.<br>• Reconcile project-related accounts such as accounts receivable and accounts payable.<br>• Collaborate with Project Managers to monitor budgets, address variances, and assess financial risks.<br>• Prepare monthly financial forecasts for projects and contribute to both internal and external reporting.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, including audits and financial reviews.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and industry best practices for construction accounting.<br>• Support initiatives to improve processes and implement system enhancements related to project accounting.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial oversight for construction and engineering projects. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who can manage project-based accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and partner with project teams to keep billing and reporting on track. The role requires hands-on experience with construction accounting practices, strong reconciliation skills, and confidence working within Deltek Vantagepoint environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activity for assigned construction and engineering projects, ensuring costs, billings, and revenue are recorded accurately throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Prepare and review work-in-progress reporting to monitor project status, financial performance, and outstanding balances.</p><p>• Perform account, cash, and credit card reconciliations to maintain clean financial records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support project billing processes, contract tracking, and documentation review for commercial construction engagements and engineering agreements.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and internal stakeholders to verify budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts tied to active projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records within Vantagepoint, using system data to produce reliable project accounting reports.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities related to project accounting, including journal entries, variance review, and balance sheet support.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting process improvements and provide support for project financial data updates within construction-focused systems when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000-$95,000 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>We are offering an exciting opportunity in CHICAGO, Illinois, for a Project Accountant to join our team. This role is vital within our organization, focused on maintaining and reconciling accounting records, managing both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), and ensuring the accurate completion of month-end close procedures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Overseeing the accurate and timely processing of AP and AR</p><p>• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity</p><p>• Ensuring all general ledger entries are accurate and up-to-date</p><p>• Completing month-end close procedures in an organized and timely manner</p><p>• Leveraging accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to streamline processes</p><p>• Regularly reviewing and updating customer credit records</p><p>• Addressing and resolving customer inquiries and concerns related to their accounts</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and initiating appropriate actions when necessary</p><p>• Managing and maintaining accurate customer records</p><p>• Processing customer credit applications efficiently and accurately.</p>
<p><strong>Project Accounting Coordinator</strong></p><p><em>Location: South Lake Union (primarily onsite) | Duration: ~6 months</em></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented Project Accounting Coordinator to support a fast-paced project team. This role blends accounting support, data management, and operational coordination to help ensure accurate financial tracking and smooth project execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and manage project financial records, including data entry, reporting, and organization of key documentation across multiple systems</li><li>Support accounting processes such as payroll input, cost tracking, job cost coding, and client billing reconciliation; prepare regular cost and budget reports</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to support project operations, including scheduling, contract documentation, and responding to billing-related inquiries</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with project teams, staying organized, and contributing to both financial accuracy and operational success.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Accounting Manager to support financial operations for active projects in Illinois. This role is suited for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can oversee core reporting activities, strengthen accounting workflows, and collaborate effectively with project and operations teams. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry knowledge, leadership capability, and a practical approach to improving financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities for construction projects and related financial records, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and prepare journal entries that properly reflect project costs, accruals, and other accounting activity.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts on a regular basis to verify balances, resolve discrepancies, and support the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of internal and external financial reporting, including documentation needed for audits and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and operational stakeholders to track job financial performance and provide clear accounting insight.</p><p>• Supervise or guide accounting staff, helping to prioritize work, improve consistency, and support team development.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in existing accounting procedures and implement practical process improvements that enhance accuracy and productivity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefit : </strong>Medical/Dental, 401k & PTO</p><p>“Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.” to your posting. Once complete, let me know.</p>