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6 results for Cost Accountant in Goldsboro, NC

Project Accountant
  • Fuquay-Varina, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to oversee and manage the financial aspects of various projects within our organization. This role requires a proactive individual who can ensure accurate budgeting, reporting, and compliance while collaborating closely with project teams. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project accounting and demonstrate a strong ability to analyze financial data effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and manage the financial performance of assigned projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.<br>• Prepare and review detailed project cost reports to ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial data.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to align financial progress with project goals and identify any areas requiring adjustment.<br>• Process and oversee project-related billing, expense reporting, and documentation to maintain timely and accurate records.<br>• Reconcile project accounts regularly, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Provide financial data and support for audits related to project activities.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring proper accounting for project-related transactions.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable functions that are directly tied to project activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.<br>• Utilize project accounting software and tools effectively to streamline financial processes and reporting.
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a respected organization in the social care/services industry. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles and a passion for accuracy and problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial schedules or reports.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.<br>• Support cost reporting activities and manage non-profit-related invoices.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset system to ensure accurate records.<br>• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Contribute to the improvement of accounting processes and operational efficiency.<br>• Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations, particularly those impacting non-profit accounting.<br>• Provide support during audits by gathering necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Project Cost Analyst
  • Fuquay-Varina, NC
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Project Cost Analyst to join a growing construction company in the Raleigh, NC area. This contract role (possible contract-to-hire) does have the ability to be remote (hybrid preferred). In this role, you will play a critical part in bridging the gap between financial operations and project management for large-scale construction projects. This position focuses on improving financial forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting accuracy to ensure project success and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Serve as the primary financial partner for project teams, delivering accurate and timely financial reports at the project level.</p><p>• Oversee and validate financial workbooks in Excel, ensuring alignment with accounting records and consistency.</p><p>• Monitor project costs, perform job cost analyses, and generate percent-complete and margin reports using Sage 300.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections for large-scale construction projects.</p><p>• Provide visibility into cost-to-complete, revenue recognition, and margin outlooks to support ownership and senior leadership.</p><p>• Identify cost variances and potential risks early, collaborating with operations teams to address issues proactively.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between Operations and Finance, translating project activities into actionable financial insights.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with project managers and division managers to align financial outcomes with operational goals.</p><p>• Support senior leadership with forward-looking financial analyses to enhance overall project and organizational performance.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Battleboro, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • Key Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare supporting schedules.<br>• Post adjusting journal entries and conduct variance analysis.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and KPI/dashboard reporting packages.<br>• Partner with leadership on ad hoc analysis, trend evaluation, financial forecasting, and modeling.<br>• Oversee and analyze inventory, coordinating physical inventory and cycle counts.<br>• Streamline and enhance processes to drive productivity improvements.<br>• Assist in the implementation of the new Epicor ERP system.<br>• Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).<br>• Update and track job order statuses, including billings and payments.<br>• Prepare and file monthly sales tax and property tax returns.<br>• Refine and manage calculations for the sales commission program.<br>• Support additional duties and finance-related projects as required.<br><br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• Demonstrated experience as a Senior Accountant or Financial Analyst, preferably in a manufacturing or inventory-focused environment.<br>• Hands-on approach: proactive with the ability to solve problems independently.<br>• Strong communication skills with the ability to train others and collaborate effectively.<br>• Experience with process improvement initiatives.<br>• ERP system experience preferred (Epicor is a plus but not required).
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client&#39; growing team in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this role, you will manage critical accounting functions and ensure financial accuracy and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in accounting practices, and ideally construction industry experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial data is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure proper recording of transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between bank statements and financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management review.</p><p>• Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement solutions where applicable.</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join our team to deliver high-touch bookkeeping and accounting services to a portfolio of advisory and tax clients. The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day accounting (AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations), supporting monthly/year-end close, and preparing financial reports. Success in this client-facing, multi-entity environment requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proactive client communication.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledgers and reconcile financial transactions across multiple clients</li><li>Oversee AP/AR, payroll processing (Gusto or similar), and related filings</li><li>Perform monthly bank/credit card reconciliations</li><li>Support monthly and year-end close, ensuring complete, accurate financial data</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and audit-ready records</li><li>Communicate directly with clients to resolve issues and provide updates</li><li>Collaborate with internal tax/advisory teams</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred</li><li>2–4 years’ multi-client bookkeeping/accounting experience</li><li>Proficient in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables independently</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial advisory or outsourced accounting firm experience</li><li>Payroll processing (Gusto or similar), payroll tax filings</li><li>Experience with multi-entity bookkeeping</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Flexible schedule, health insurance, paid time off</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z