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8 results for Senior Project Accountant in Birmingham, AL

Sr. Accountant

Homewood, AL
remote
Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in closing activities, reconciliations, financial reporting, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations through efficient use of PeopleSoft and BlackLine. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of general ledger accounting, U.S. accounting principles, and financial controls, along with the ability to work cross-functionally and improve processes. Responsibilities: • Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, and supporting account analysis. • Complete balance sheet reconciliations in BlackLine and investigate outstanding items to ensure timely and accurate resolution. • Manage general ledger activity in PeopleSoft, including account review, analysis, and maintenance of accurate financial records. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and recurring management reports by organizing and validating accounting data. • Provide audit support by assembling schedules, documentation, and clear explanations for internal and external review teams. • Monitor adherence to U.S. accounting standards, company policies, and established internal control requirements. • Evaluate financial results to identify variances, trends, and opportunities to improve accounting workflows and reporting accuracy. • Partner with teams such as FP&A, Operations, Payroll, and Accounts Payable to resolve issues and support broader finance objectives. • Assist with system-related enhancements, testing efforts, and optimization work tied to PeopleSoft and BlackLine. • Document accounting procedures and support special projects involving automation, integrations, and other operational improvements.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a manufacturing organization in Birmingham, Alabama through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position will concentrate on resolving complex cash reconciliation matters connected to acquired entities, with a strong emphasis on improving accuracy across critical accounts. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience in account cleanup, investigative reconciliation work, and process enhancement using BlackLine and PeopleSoft. Responsibilities: • Lead detailed cash reconciliation efforts for accounts associated with acquired businesses and bring outstanding balances into alignment. • Examine historical discrepancies, identify root causes, and resolve unreconciled items that have accumulated over multiple accounting periods. • Use BlackLine to strengthen reconciliation workflows, increase matching efficiency, and support greater process consistency. • Review activity across key cash-related accounts and complete adjustments needed to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and post journal entries as needed to correct variances uncovered during reconciliation analysis. • Partner with accounting and acquisition-related stakeholders to gather support, clarify transaction history, and close open issues. • Maintain organized documentation of findings, resolutions, and account support for audit readiness and future reference. • Contribute to month-end close activities by ensuring reconciliations and general ledger balances are current and properly supported.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

General Ledger Accountant

Vestavia Hills, AL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 60 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant for a short-term contract assignment. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, help maintain the accuracy of financial records, and assist with key close and reconciliation activities. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, work independently, and ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment. This role will be mostly remote with travel involved. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations</li><li>Review financial data and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with reporting, audit support, and documentation requests</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with the accounting team to address backlog, process gaps, or workload demands</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well-established automotive dealership in the Birmingham area to permanent an experienced Accounting Manager. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys overseeing the financial operations of a growing dealership. Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Lead, mentor, and support a team of three bookkeepers. Manage vehicle title processing and transfers, including submissions through Alabama's ALVIN system. Track vehicle costs and allocate shop expenses to inventory and vehicle sales. Prepare and file multi-state sales tax returns and ensure timely payments. Process weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll, including garnishments, deductions, and E-Verify administration. Oversee business licenses, renewals, dealer tags, and regulatory compliance requirements. Prepare financial reports and provide operational analysis to ownership to support business decisions. Ensure accurate financial records while maintaining compliance with accounting standards and dealership regulations.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making for an organization in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will partner with business leaders to translate data into actionable insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and deliver reporting that helps guide operational and financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, advanced modeling skills, and the ability to communicate complex financial results clearly to leadership. Responsibilities:• Build and maintain companywide and departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial models that support short- and long-term planning.• Develop detailed sales plans across stores and channels, incorporating business drivers, seasonal patterns, and performance expectations.• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define key performance indicators and align planning assumptions with operational objectives.• Prepare accurate financial analyses, variance reporting, and trend evaluations to highlight risks, opportunities, and areas requiring management attention.• Lead recurring reviews with department leaders to compare results against plan and improve forecast reliability over time.• Create standardized month-end and period-end reporting packages, including executive-ready summaries of key financial and operating metrics.• Produce presentations and analytical materials for senior leadership, the board, and external stakeholders to support business performance discussions.• Use large data sets and predictive analysis techniques to improve budgeting, forecasting, and overall business efficiency.• Recommend and implement enhancements to reporting tools, Excel-based models, and ad hoc analytics processes while supporting strong internal financial controls.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join a wholesale distribution organization in Birmingham, Alabama on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This role partners closely with accounting, finance, and business teams to turn financial and operational data into clear reporting, analysis, and decision support. The position is well suited for someone who excels at financial modeling, reporting, and business insight generation in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain financial models that support planning, performance analysis, and operational decision-making. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc reporting for leadership, including analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow results. • Consolidate actual financial results and incorporate them into reporting tools and forecasting models. • Partner with accounting and analytics stakeholders to connect financial data with broader business performance insights. • Produce pricing, margin, and customer profitability analysis to help guide commercial decisions. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities by gathering inputs, validating data, and highlighting key trends and variances. • Fulfill bank and lender reporting needs with accurate, timely financial information. • Contribute to reporting enhancements, integration-related analysis, and process improvement efforts across finance functions.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Homewood, AL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Birmingham, Alabama in a contract capacity. This position supports day-to-day payable operations for assigned insurance markets and agencies, with a strong focus on accuracy, account reconciliation, and timely payment activity. The role also serves as a key point of contact for resolving billing and accounting issues while helping maintain consistent financial procedures across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounts payable activities for designated carrier and agency relationships, ensuring work is completed in line with established financial procedures.• Investigate and resolve payment and accounting discrepancies between insurance carriers and agency records, serving as a primary contact for issue resolution.• Reconcile account balances regularly to support internal controls, accuracy in reporting, and timely disbursement processing.• Submit carrier invoices and vendor payment requests for processing with close attention to completeness and coding accuracy.• Manage recurring payable transactions for assigned agencies and help maintain consistent payment workflows.• Support month-end closing activities for both Sagitta and non-Sagitta agency environments, including account review and related payable tasks.• Provide guidance and training to agency staff on proper accounts payable practices and documentation standards.• Act as cross-functional backup for other regional accounting team members as needed to maintain business continuity.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Operations Manager - Hybrid

Birmingham, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A growing construction organization is seeking a hands on Accounting & Operations Manager to oversee accounting operations while driving process improvements across the business. This role is ideal for someone who understands construction accounting, enjoys partnering with project managers, and isn't afraid to improve workflows and establish best practices. You'll serve as a key business partner to operations leadership, helping ensure projects are billed accurately, vendors are paid on time, cash flow is optimized, and administrative processes support the company's continued growth. What You'll Do<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and project accounting.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor job costs, committed costs, work in progress, billing, and collections.</li><li>Review project financial information to identify discrepancies, improve profitability, and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and create scalable workflows.</li><li>Monitor customer invoicing and collections while helping improve cash flow.</li><li>Support payroll administration and compliance reporting for construction projects.</li><li>Maintain vendor and subcontractor documentation, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to improve operational processes across accounting and project administration.</li><li>Serve as a resource for project teams by providing financial insight and administrative support throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul>This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible position where you'll have a direct impact on both financial performance and operational excellence. We're looking for someone who wants to be more than a bookkeeper. We want a business partner who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and helping an organization continue to grow.For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
2026-07-03T00:00:00Z