<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Saratoga, California. This role is critical in overseeing accounting functions throughout the lifecycle of multiple projects while ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. As a consulting position with potential for long-term collaboration and growth within the organization, this opportunity offers a path to continued development. If you have construction industry experience and are proficient in Procore software, please apply today. This role could turn into an FTE position by the end of June. Pay is up to $55/hr. regular time and $82.50/hr. overtime. Please apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting aspects for assigned projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed accounts receivable billing packets with supporting documentation.</p><p>• Review subcontractor invoices and ensure alignment with project budgets and schedules.</p><p>• Monitor job cost expenses to confirm they match committed costs.</p><p>• Input and reconcile draws, invoices, and direct costs using Procore.</p><p>• Ensure lien releases are obtained and maintained before and after payments.</p><p>• Perform cost reconciliations and finalize project billing prior to closure.</p><p>• Conduct accounts payable tasks and oversee timely collection of receivables.</p><p>• Assist project teams and field staff with accounting-related inquiries.</p><p>• Participate in monthly billing meetings to review project financials.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant - Accounts Payable (Construction) to join our team in Saratoga, California. This Contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone with expertise in managing financial records for construction projects and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing project finances and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve financial objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage <strong>full-cycle Accounts Payable</strong> for multiple construction projects, including invoice validation, coding, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Review and reconcile <strong>job cost reports</strong>, subcontractor billings, change orders, and purchase orders.</li><li>Ensure alignment between AP transactions and <strong>project budgets, commitments, and cost forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized project documentation, including lien releases, compliance documents, and vendor agreements.</li><li>Work closely with <strong>Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors</strong> to resolve financial discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities such as accruals, cost allocations, and project financial summaries.</li><li>Prepare weekly/monthly AP reports, cash flow updates, and project cost analyses.</li><li>Support audits by providing accurate records, AP documentation, and project financial history.</li><li>Help refine and maintain internal accounting workflows and AP process improvements.</li><li>Utilize ProCore (if applicable) for project financial management, invoice routing, and cost tracking.</li></ul>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to oversee the financial aspects of large-scale capital projects in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing project budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to the success of major infrastructure initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the financial accounting lifecycle of large capital projects, from initiation to completion.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project budgets, actual expenditures, commitments, and forecasts to identify variances.</p><p>• Prepare detailed monthly cost reports and financial summaries for internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification of capital versus expense items in alignment with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Review and process invoices from contractors and vendors with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support billing processes, including progress billing, milestone billing, and cost-plus invoicing.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of work-in-progress, retainage, and project accruals.</p><p>• Collaborate on cash flow projections and funding requirements to support project operations.</p><p>• Partner with Project Managers to identify financial risks and implement cost-control measures.</p><p>• Provide documentation and insights for audits, ensuring compliance with contracts, internal controls, and regulatory standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant to join our team on a Contract to permanent basis in Saratoga, California. In this role, you will manage financial aspects of various construction projects, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project accounting and construction accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting and budgeting for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Utilize ProCore software to track project costs, revenue, and overall financial performance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed accounting reports for stakeholders and provide insights into project profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to review budgets, forecasts, and financial data.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable for assigned projects, ensuring timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Monitor project expenditures to ensure they align with approved budgets.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial closing processes related to project accounting.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate records of all financial transactions associated with construction projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee financial operations in Pacific Grove, California. This role is essential for managing the general ledger while supporting additional accounting functions to ensure consistent and reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to drive improvements and uphold high standards within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger and contribute to the monthly financial close process through journal entry preparation and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Review and validate the work performed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Play a key role in the development of annual budgets and monthly forecasts at both department and organizational levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate interim and annual audits efficiently.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and enforce financial controls that safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Lead special projects focused on departmental enhancements, process updates, financial analysis, and policy adjustments.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to financial regulations and internal policies to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to foster a collaborative and high-performing accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore</p>