13 results for Cost Accountant in Marietta, GA

Project Accountant

Alpharetta, GA
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Permanent
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryThe Project Accountant is responsible for managing the financial aspects of assigned projects, including budget tracking, cost analysis, billing, and reporting. This role requires close collaboration with project managers, operations, and other departments to ensure that project financials are accurately recorded and aligned with company policies and objectives. Key Responsibilities•Set up and maintain project cost structures in the accounting system.•Monitor project budgets, committed costs, and actual expenditures.•Prepare and review project-related invoices, purchase orders, and change orders.•Process client billings in accordance with contract terms and ensure timely collections.•Review subcontractor/vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance with contract terms.•Perform monthly financial reconciliations and prepare variance analysis for related projects.•Provide regular financial reporting to leadership (e.g., WIP reports, cash flow forecasts).•Assist with forecasting project cash needs and revenue recognition.•Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies for all project accounting activities.•Collaborate with project managers to resolve billing discrepancies, budget variances, and other financial issues.•Support audits and provide necessary documentation for internal and external reviewers.
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a strong Staff Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Staff Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Staff Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested Requirements:This Position requires• A diverse background and a willingness to learn• Technical knowledge and experience working in large accounting packages• Strong Microsoft Excel Skills• 3+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-02-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be a full-time Robert Half employee with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime eligibility, and bonus opportunities. In this role, you will be assigned to medium- to long-term engagements where you can make an immediate impact while expanding your experience across different industries, accounting systems, and business environments. Between assignments, you will continue to receive pay while focusing on professional development and skill-building. If you enjoy stepping into new situations, leading projects, or helping organizations resolve accounting challenges, this opportunity is designed for you. Types of Engagements May Include: System conversionsAccount reconciliationsMergers and acquisitionsCoverage for medical or maternity leavesAnnual auditsStaff reductionsSupport during peak workload periods This is an ongoing opportunity for a skilled and adaptable Staff Accountant. The most successful candidates bring a broad accounting background and thrive in dynamic environments. Ideal experience includes journal entry preparation, month-end and year-end close, bank reconciliations, fixed asset accounting, and general ledger reconciliations. You will also play an active role in internal reporting and be responsible for producing financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and budgets. This role offers a challenging, fast-paced environment where strong performance is recognized and rewarded. Role & Responsibilities Prepare complex journal entries and reconcile accounts including cash, prepaid expenses, and payrollPerform monthly balance sheet and income statement analysis for management reportingSupport month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including financial close workbooksAssist with implementation and compliance of internal controls in accordance with SOX and GAAPMaintain capital lease schedules and fixed asset ledgers, including depreciation and reconciliationPerform detailed balance sheet reconciliations with minimal supervisionManage recurring journal entries and intercompany transactionsAnalyze and present financial data in a clear, meaningful mannerParticipate in department-wide initiatives and complete ad hoc reporting and special projects RequirementsDiverse accounting background with a strong desire to learnExperience working with large ERP/accounting systemsAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills3+ years of accounting experienceAbility to adapt quickly to new environments and business needs
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Duluth, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) team. This is a full-time, salaried role with comprehensive benefits, overtime eligibility, and bonus potential.In this position, you’ll work on medium- to long-term accounting engagements across a variety of industries and environments. You’ll gain exposure to new systems and processes while making an immediate impact for our clients. Between assignments, you remain a paid Robert Half employee while continuing professional development. Engagements may include:<ul><li>System conversions</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Mergers & acquisitions</li><li>Audit support</li><li>Leave coverage and staff reductions</li><li>Peak workload support</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and perform balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Analyze financial statements for management reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, depreciation, and capital leases</li><li>Support SOX and GAAP compliance</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and ad hoc projects</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>3+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ERP experience</li><li>Ability to adapt in fast-paced, changing environments</li><li>Desire to learn and grow across industries</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a strong Staff Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Staff Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Staff Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested Requirements:This Position requires• A diverse background and a willingness to learn• Technical knowledge and experience working in large accounting packages• Strong Microsoft Excel Skills• 3+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary
33 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a contract position with an anticipated duration of 12 weeks, offering flexibility in working hours, including shorter Fridays or adjusted schedules during the week. The role requires someone who is detail oriented, with expertise in accounts payable and the ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate coding and timely routing of invoices, including indirect costs and utilities. • Collaborate with team members to establish efficient procedures for handling construction-related expenses through purchase orders and coding systems. • Assist in setting up automated processes for utility coding and routing to streamline operations. • Handle general ledger activities, including journal entries and reconciliations, to maintain financial accuracy. • Perform accounts receivable tasks, ensuring proper tracking and reporting. • Conduct bank reconciliations to verify financial transactions and maintain records. • Communicate openly with colleagues, asking questions and collaborating to resolve issues effectively. • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. • Contribute to building a positive and collaborative work environment through a proactive and supportive attitude.
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Tax Analyst

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary
45 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Analyst to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia. In this contract role, you will handle various payroll tax-related tasks, including resolving issues, managing accounts, and addressing compliance matters. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail who can work onsite during standard business hours. Responsibilities: • Investigate and resolve payroll tax discrepancies, including addressing notices and late filings. • Manage account access issues and coordinate with state agencies to reinstate or close accounts as needed. • Reduce zero filings by identifying inactive accounts and ensuring proper closure. • Utilize ADP SmartCompliance tools to streamline payroll tax processes and maintain compliance. • Perform advanced Excel functions, such as vlookups and pivot tables, to analyze and organize data effectively. • Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure timely resolution of tax-related matters. • Review and maintain accurate documentation for all payroll tax activities. • Provide customer service support by addressing inquiries related to payroll tax compliance. • Audit tax processes to identify and implement improvements. • Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations in all payroll tax operations.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary
39 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a Senior Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Senior Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, preparing financial statements, assisting with budget prep and analysis, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Senior Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested Requirements: This Position requires• A diverse background and a willingness to learn• Technical knowledge and experience working in large accounting packages• Strong Microsoft Excel Skills• 3+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Duluth, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
39 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professional team, supporting organizations during critical accounting and finance initiatives. This is a full-time employment opportunity with Robert Half, offering consistent pay, full benefits, overtime eligibility, and bonuses — even between client assignments. You’ll step into organizations when they need experienced accounting leadership most: during transitions, audits, system changes, or high-volume periods. Each engagement is designed to challenge your skills while expanding your experience across industries and accounting systems. If you thrive in fast-moving environments and enjoy fixing what’s broken, this role delivers variety without sacrificing stability. Project Examples<ul><li>Month-end close remediation</li><li>Financial statement preparation during audits</li><li>ERP implementation and system conversions</li><li>M&A integrations</li><li>Coverage for leaves of absence</li><li>Short-staffed accounting departments</li><li>Peak close or reporting cycles</li></ul>What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Perform full-cycle month-end close with minimal supervision</li><li>Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Draft and post recurring and complex journal entries</li><li>Produce financial statements, budgets, and cash flow forecasts</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and capital leases</li><li>Support SOX compliance and GAAP reporting standards</li><li>Manage intercompany accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial data and present findings clearly</li><li>Assist with department-wide initiatives and special projects</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Strong general ledger and reconciliation background</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Experience working in large accounting/ERP systems</li><li>Flexible, solution-oriented professional who adapts quickly</li></ul>This role offers a challenging, multi-faceted accounting career path where your expertise is valued, your adaptability is rewarded, and your growth never stalls.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
39 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) team. In this role, you are a full-time, salaried employee of Robert Half, not a contractor — with access to comprehensive benefits, overtime pay, and performance-based bonuses. As an Engagement Professional, you will support Robert Half clients on medium- to long-term accounting engagements, gaining exposure to new industries, systems, and business challenges. Between client assignments, you remain fully paid while participating in training, skill development, and internal initiatives. If you enjoy stepping into new environments, solving problems, and making an immediate impact, this role was built for you. Typical Engagements May Include<ul><li>ERP and system conversions</li><li>Mergers & acquisitions support</li><li>Audit preparation and annual close</li><li>Backfilling medical or maternity leaves</li><li>Staff shortages and peak workload support</li><li>Process improvement and clean-up projects</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries and perform account reconciliations (cash, prepaids, payroll, etc.)</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow projections, and budgets</li><li>Perform balance sheet and income statement analysis for management reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and capital leases</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX internal controls</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations</li><li>Support ad-hoc reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Experience working with large ERP/accounting systems</li><li>Adaptable, consultative mindset with a willingness to learn new environments</li></ul>This is an ongoing opportunity offering exposure, stability, and long-term career growth — where strong performance is recognized and rewarded.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies, and contributing to essential month-end processes. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with a dynamic team while maintaining accurate and efficient financial operations. Responsibilities:• Process and verify financial transactions, including invoices, purchase orders, and credit notes, ensuring accuracy and proper authorization.• Oversee accounts payable and receivable activities, adhering to company standards and timelines.• Execute general ledger tasks, including cost allocations and adjustments, in collaboration with financial partners.• Manage financial data for clients and vendors, including initiating new requests and closing projects as needed.• Handle intercompany transactions and agreements, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.• Participate in month-end closing procedures, completing assigned tasks to support financial reporting.• Prepare inputs for financial reports and provide documentation related to contracts and operational activities.• Review and authorize supplier accounts, client invoices, and purchase orders within established guidelines.• Conduct bank reconciliations and make journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and meet critical deadlines.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Duluth, GA
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
29 - 39 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is expanding our Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) practice and is seeking a Financial Analyst with strong FP&A and business partnering experience. As an Engagement Professional, you’ll be deployed to client organizations for longer-term financial analysis assignments, while remaining a full-time Robert Half employee with salary, benefits, overtime, and bonus eligibility. This role is ideal for analysts who want to deepen their FP&A skillset while gaining exposure to multiple industries and leadership teams. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes</li><li>Prepare financial models, scenario analysis, and KPI reporting</li><li>Perform variance and trend analysis for leadership review</li><li>Assist with board decks, executive presentations, and dashboards</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to support operational decision-making</li><li>Improve financial reporting accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Support system implementations and reporting enhancements</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field</li><li>3–8+ years of experience in Financial Analysis or FP&A</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; ERP and reporting tool experience required</li><li>Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills</li><li>Flexible, growth-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn</li></ul>This opportunity provides career stability, skill diversification, and upward mobility for Financial Analysts looking to take their careers to the next level.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Technical Accounting Manager

Alpharetta, GA
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Temporary
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia. In this role, you will oversee key accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the asset management industry. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Oversee general ledger activities and maintain proper account reconciliations. • Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing necessary documentation and analysis. • Prepare and review journal entries to ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Utilize Sage Intacct to streamline accounting operations and generate reports. • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend solutions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational objectives. • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and accounting policies. • Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency in accounting processes.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z