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10 results for Cost Accountant in Marietta, GA

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
29 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with construction industry experience to support day-to-day accounting operations and project financial management. This role will be responsible for general ledger activities, job costing, account reconciliations, month-end close, and assisting with project-based reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including cost tracking, progress billing, retainage, and work-in-progress reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close</li><li>Track and analyze job costs by project, phase, and cost code</li><li>Review project budgets versus actual costs and investigate variances</li><li>Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) schedules and project profitability reporting</li><li>Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable related to construction projects</li><li>Support progress billing, AIA billing, and customer invoicing</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, lien waivers, and supporting documentation</li><li>Help ensure proper cost allocation for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Work closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Assist with audit support and compliance with internal controls and company policies</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting activities for client-facing projects in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and provide reliable reporting in a fast-paced onsite environment. The role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily transactional work with month-end support, analysis, and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries accurately while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping finalize financial results. • Reconcile accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to ensure issues are resolved promptly. • Provide support across accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks as business needs require. • Review financial information and create reports that help management monitor performance and make informed decisions. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts by compiling data and supporting planning activities. • Follow established accounting policies and internal control standards to promote accuracy and compliance. • Prepare documentation for audits and respond to requests for supporting financial records. • Recommend and support workflow improvements that strengthen efficiency within accounting processes.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alpharetta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support client-facing accounting operations. This is a Long-term Contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a variety of accounting assignments while working onsite in a focused environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong general ledger experience, sound financial analysis skills, and the ability to manage core accounting activities with accuracy and consistency. Responsibilities: • Record and post accounting entries accurately while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping finalize financial results. • Reconcile accounts on a regular basis and investigate variances to ensure issues are resolved promptly. • Provide support across payables and receivables processes to help maintain smooth day-to-day financial operations. • Review financial information and produce reports that help management monitor performance and make informed decisions. • Assist with planning activities by gathering data and supporting budget and forecast preparation. • Follow established accounting policies and internal control standards to promote compliance and accuracy. • Prepare supporting documents for audit requests and respond to information needs in a timely manner. • Recommend workflow enhancements that improve efficiency and strengthen accounting processes.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Marietta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support a nonprofit organization with part-time, on-site accounting work in Marietta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is expected to average approximately 16 hours per week and will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, grant-related accounting, and dependable reporting support. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, experience working with restricted funding, and the ability to manage priorities independently in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Reconcile bank activity and balance sheet accounts each month to confirm the accuracy and completeness of financial records. • Prepare and post journal entries in QuickBooks while ensuring transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting periods. • Monitor grant income and spending activity to help maintain accurate records for restricted and awarded funds. • Maintain the general ledger and supporting documentation with a high standard of accuracy and organization. • Review financial activity for correct account coding and alignment with grant guidelines and funding requirements. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by organizing data, resolving open items, and supporting timely completion of reporting. • Assist in preparing financial information for leadership, funding agencies, and audit requests as needed. • Research accounting variances and discrepancies and take prompt action to resolve issues. • Preserve well-organized accounting files and records in line with nonprofit accounting practices and documentation standards.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary to Hire
43 - 50 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• 5+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our non-profit team in Atlanta, Georgia in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for a hands-on Senior Accountant who can manage core financial operations, support cash planning, and contribute to accurate month-end reporting. The position will work closely with leadership to strengthen financial visibility, improve reporting quality, and help maintain reliable accounting processes across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash transactions using QuickBooks Online and related tools.• Prepare journal entries, complete account reconciliations, and manage the month-end close process in accordance with established deadlines and checklists.• Analyze cash flow trends, develop short-term projections, and explain underlying assumptions to support financial discussions with leadership.• Assist with audit readiness by organizing schedules, maintaining supporting documentation, and responding to requests for financial information.• Review and process disbursements and receipts, helping ensure transactions are recorded accurately and appropriate approval practices are followed.• Produce financial reports for internal leaders and board-level audiences, including support for variance analysis between budget and actual results.• Help refine internal accounting controls and recommend practical process improvements that strengthen accuracy, compliance, and oversight.• Support chart of accounts and departmental structure updates, including cleanup work, reporting adjustments, and transaction alignment within QuickBooks.• Coordinate payroll-related accounting support, including departmental assignment updates and related general ledger entries as needed.• Monitor integrations and data flow from external payment and donation platforms to help maintain complete and accurate financial records.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary to Hire
43 - 50 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• 5+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Roswell, GA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant with 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience to support core accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end close, account reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to problem-solving, and experience working in complex, fast-paced environments across industries such as manufacturing, transportation, healthcare, utilities, and logistics.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Lead or support the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances, discrepancies, and unusual transactions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, audit support, and regulatory filings as needed.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and documented procedures.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts in partnership with finance leadership.</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - Construction

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in the construction industry to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and project-based financial analysis. This role is responsible for overseeing general ledger activity, managing month-end close, preparing financial statements, and ensuring accurate job costing across multiple projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with construction accounting processes, including work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, progress billing, retainage, cost tracking, and project profitability analysis.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage general ledger accounting and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze and maintain job cost reports by project, phase, and cost code</li><li>Monitor project budgets versus actuals and investigate cost variances</li><li>Prepare and review WIP schedules and project profitability reports</li><li>Support or oversee progress billing, AIA billing, and revenue recognition</li><li>Track and reconcile retainage receivable and payable balances</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, change orders, lien waivers, and contract-related documentation</li><li>Ensure proper allocation of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs</li><li>Assist with cash flow reporting related to project activity</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations leaders to provide financial insights and improve cost controls</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Atlanta, GA
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a real estate property and facilities management team in Atlanta, Georgia. This onsite opportunity is a contract position with an initial term of six months and the potential to extend or become permanent based on business needs and performance. The person in this role will support day-to-day accounting operations, contribute to accurate financial processing, and work closely with internal stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process invoices, payment requests, and related accounts payable activities while maintaining accuracy and timeliness. • Support accounts receivable tasks by preparing billings, applying payments, and helping resolve outstanding balances. • Perform account reconciliations and review financial records to identify discrepancies and ensure clean reporting. • Assist with routine general accounting work, including journal-related support and transaction tracking within established procedures. • Use Yardi to enter, update, and manage accounting data tied to property or facility-related operations. • Prepare and maintain spreadsheets in Excel for tracking balances, organizing financial details, and supporting reporting needs. • Collaborate with the Director of Business Operations and other team members to keep accounting processes moving efficiently during a leave coverage period. • Contribute to special projects or operational accounting tasks as needed, including work connected to internal process updates when assigned.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z