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14 results for Cost Accountant in West Palm Beach, FL

Project Accountant

Pompano Beach, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to join a growing construction company in Coconut Creek, Florida. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project-level cost visibility, and keeping core accounting activities on schedule. The person in this role will work closely with company leadership and internal teams to strengthen financial organization, support informed decisions, and help build efficient processes for continued growth. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including bookkeeping activities, transaction recording, and account maintenance.• Review and enter invoices, receipts, credit card charges, and project-related expenditures with accurate coding and documentation.• Monitor project costs across active jobs, ensuring budgets, committed spending, billings, deposits, draws, and retainage are tracked correctly.• Prepare recurring cash flow updates that highlight receivables, payables, and upcoming payment obligations for leadership review.• Manage weekly payment cycles for subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining organized support for each disbursement.• Process payroll for office and field employees on a weekly basis, ensuring time and pay information is complete and accurate.• Follow up with internal staff and external partners to obtain missing approvals, receipts, invoices, timecards, and other required records.• Work with ownership, field personnel, office staff, and vendors to keep financial and project information accurate, timely, and aligned.• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows, reporting practices, documentation standards, and financial controls.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Deerfield Beach, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of our service-based electrical contracting company located in Boca Raton, Florida. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and scalable processes to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial leadership and a hands-on approach to managing operations in a project-based environment. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and job costing.• Supervise and mentor a team of 5–6 accounting professionals, fostering their growth and development.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.• Prepare and analyze financial statements, providing insights on trends, variances, and risks to leadership.• Ensure proper tracking and reporting of job costs, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and overhead.• Collaborate with operations leaders to enhance cost controls and improve financial visibility across projects.• Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts, monitoring cash flow and working capital.• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, coordinating audits and tax filings with external firms.• Optimize accounting systems and processes to increase efficiency and scalability.• Support system upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives to streamline operations.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our client's dynamic team in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will support the organization’s financial operations. Our client is offering a competitive salary, benefits and bonus. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed bank reconciliations to maintain accuracy in financial records.• Oversee general ledger activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.• Handle month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial statements are completed and submitted on time.• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP to streamline financial processes.• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.• Provide support for audits and regulatory reporting requirements.• Ensure proper documentation and organization of financial records for easy retrieval and review.• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support business decision-making. Please call Julie Kirvin or connect on Linked IN.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Manager, Cost Accounting

West Palm Beach, FL
remote
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Position OverviewThe Senior Manager, Cost Accounting is responsible for leading the organization’s cost accounting function, ensuring accurate cost structures, inventory valuation, and financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements. This role provides oversight across costing methodologies, analysis, and reporting, while supporting pricing, forecasting, operational decision‑making, and compliance in complex or regulated environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cost accounting professionals and analysts.</li><li>Oversee standard costing frameworks, inventory valuation, and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency across the business.</li><li>Ensure cost accounting processes, models, and systems are properly designed, maintained, and controlled.</li><li>Direct revenue recognition assessments in alignment with ASC 606 requirements.</li><li>Manage the preparation and analysis of standard costs, production variances, and inventory balances.</li><li>Provide timely and reliable cost data to support pricing strategies, government contract proposals, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, U.S. GAAP, and relevant federal regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), as applicable.</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly close activities related to cost accounting, including inventory and contract balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Finance to support business initiatives, cost optimization efforts, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare and review intercompany billings, labor cost corrections, journal entries, and inventory transactions.</li><li>Produce recurring cost and financial analyses for executive leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and key cost drivers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls and streamline cost accounting processes through continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support internal and external audit activities, including SOX compliance, self‑assessment testing, and government audits (e.g., DCAA/DCMA), as required.</li><li>Stay current on emerging cost accounting practices, tools, and regulatory updates.</li></ul>
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Family Office Accountant

West Palm Beach, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support complex personal and family financial activities in West Palm Beach, Florida. This role blends accounting, reporting, cash oversight, and coordination with external advisors across investment, tax, estate, and real estate matters. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the discretion needed to manage highly sensitive financial information in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Manage documentation and ongoing updates for financial arrangements, including lending, leasing, and investment-related agreements. • Maintain organized records for investment activity, insurance matters, tax documentation, and estate planning materials. • Prepare quarterly financial reporting packages and identify opportunities to improve clarity, accuracy, and presentation. • Support bill payment activities for family members while ensuring timely and accurate processing. • Coordinate the administration and tracking of charitable contributions and related records. • Partner with tax professionals and legal advisors on tax filings, gift tax matters, and estate planning initiatives. • Monitor liquidity, assist with cash planning, and develop short- and longer-term cash flow projections. • Oversee compliance documentation, liaise with outside investment managers, and support due diligence on prospective investments. • Coordinate financial aspects of real estate acquisitions and dispositions, including documentation and transaction follow-through. • Handle special analyses and ad hoc projects while safeguarding confidential financial information at all times.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Fort Lauderdale, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Broward County. This position blends core accounting responsibilities with a strong focus on commission-related financial activity, making it ideal for someone who can connect payout accuracy with broader business performance. The person in this role will contribute to financial reporting, strengthen day-to-day processes, and provide guidance within a collaborative accounting team. Responsibilities:• Oversee commission accounting activities for agent and contractor payments, including advances, recoveries, adjustments, and related reconciliations.• Verify commission transactions to ensure payouts are calculated correctly, processed on schedule, and supported by accurate documentation.• Evaluate profitability across products by reviewing commission expense, operating costs, and overall impact on financial results.• Create and maintain recurring reports that track commissions, expense patterns, product performance, and key financial trends.• Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting the accuracy of financial statements.• Work closely with operations and company leadership to enhance reporting methods, forecasting visibility, and commission-related workflows.• Review accounting output prepared by less experienced team members and help maintain a high standard of accuracy and consistency.• Identify and implement improvements that strengthen reporting structures, streamline processes, and improve the quality of financial data.• Assist with 1099 tracking and supporting documentation to help ensure complete and organized records.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sunrise, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
An established and growing commercial property management company seeking an experienced Accountant or Manager to lead and manage all accounting functions for our organization. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with strong commercial real estate accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Experience with Yardi or Yardi Breeze is required. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations for the company</li><li>Manage general ledger, financial reporting, and monthly close process</li><li>Handle bank reconciliations, cash management, and budgeting</li><li>Manage accounts payable processes</li><li>Prepare and review CAM reconciliations and tenant billings</li><li>Coordinate with property management teams on financial performance and reporting</li><li>Assist with annual budgets, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Work with external CPAs on tax preparation and audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes and procedures</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Strong commercial property accounting experience required</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in commercial real estate or property management</li><li>Experience managing full-cycle accounting operations</li><li>Advanced experience with Yardi required; Yardi Breeze preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting and property management accounting</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>100% employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Collaborative and professional work environment</li></ul> If you are an experienced accounting professional with a strong commercial real estate background and deep Yardi experience, we’d love to hear from you.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring account balances are properly reviewed and documented. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial data, and helping ensure timely completion of all required accounting tasks.• Maintain the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and validating financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation in accordance with accounting policies and reporting deadlines.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and other assigned accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis to confirm cash activity and investigate outstanding items.• Analyze account activity and financial results to identify variances, inconsistencies, and areas requiring correction or follow-up.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting information, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain organized accounting records. Please call Julie Kirvin - 561-232-2142 or connect with me on Linked In
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Tax Accountant to join a client-focused public accounting firm in Florida. This position offers the chance to work closely with firm leadership while supporting high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held businesses with sophisticated tax needs. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and enjoys building trusted client relationships, delivering thoughtful tax guidance, and growing into a leadership-oriented position with strong long-term potential. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine complex tax filings for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts to support accurate and timely compliance. • Guide tax planning strategies for high-net-worth clients and business owners by identifying practical approaches aligned with their financial goals. • Oversee engagement administration, including billing coordination, invoice management, and progress tracking across assigned client work. • Respond to tax authority correspondence, conduct technical tax research, and contribute to advisory assignments that require sound judgment and attention to detail. • Strengthen existing client relationships by recognizing additional service needs and introducing value-added solutions when appropriate. • Support new business efforts by participating in networking and client development activities that help expand the firm's presence. • Work directly with senior leadership on initiatives tied to firm growth, client service strategy, and long-term business development. • Build credibility with clients through regular communication, dependable follow-through, and a high standard of service.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Riviera Beach, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a classic car business in West Palm Beach, Florida. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, organized, and up to date in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will support day-to-day accounting activities, help maintain clean financial data, and contribute to smooth billing and payment processes. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities using QuickBooks Online to keep financial records current and accurate. • Process incoming and outgoing transactions, including customer invoices, vendor payments, and account collections. • Apply cash receipts and post payments promptly to maintain accurate account balances. • Monitor and update the general ledger, ensuring entries are recorded correctly and consistently. • Create and maintain vendor profiles, supporting accurate payment setup and ongoing account management. • Assist with account reconciliations and prepare basic financial reports for operational review. • Review accounting data for completeness and follow up on discrepancies to support reliable recordkeeping.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fort Lauderdale, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Finance Specialist to join a non-profit organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports daily finance and administrative operations in a fully onsite, Monday through Friday environment, working closely with the Finance Director. The role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing accounting transactions, documentation, and clerical support in a mission-driven setting. Responsibilities:• Handle incoming and outgoing financial transactions by reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, entering data into the accounting system, and preparing payments for distribution.• Support accounts receivable activities by recording payments, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring financial records are updated promptly.• Gather employee timesheets, review allocation details for accuracy, and prepare information for payroll-related processing.• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to finance leadership to help maintain efficient departmental workflow and organization.• Prepare bank deposits, record deposit activity in the accounting system, and follow established financial procedures for cash handling.• Oversee the distribution and tracking of petty cash, vendor checks, and gift cards while reinforcing proper usage guidelines with staff.• Assist with reconciling petty cash and gift card activity to confirm compliance with internal policies and supporting records.• Coordinate contract routing, create digital copies of documentation, and maintain organized electronic filing for program-related records.• Reconcile company credit card transactions each month by matching charges to receipts and resolving missing or incomplete backup.• Support payment processing for events, conferences, and annual vehicle license renewals, along with other assigned finance-related duties.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fort Lauderdale, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Wilton Manors, Florida on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is well suited for someone starting their career in accounting or office support who is eager to learn in a structured, mission-driven environment. The role focuses on accounts payable support, administrative coordination, and accurate financial data handling while working closely with the finance team. Responsibilities: • Process incoming purchase order paperwork, invoices, and related documents with accuracy and timeliness. • Compare invoices, receiving records, and purchase orders to confirm complete three-way matching before payment is prepared. • Enter financial and vendor information into the organization’s accounting system and verify records for completeness. • Assist with scheduled check preparation, mailing of payments, and handling voids or other check-related updates as needed. • Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail, including invoices and payment correspondence. • Maintain organized electronic and paper files for accounting records, vendor documents, and supporting paperwork. • Communicate with vendors and internal staff to address payment questions, missing documentation, and statement discrepancies. • Support reporting activities by reviewing transaction details and helping identify outstanding or aged items. • Provide backup assistance to other finance support functions and complete additional administrative tasks assigned by leadership.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Davie, FL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Davie, Florida on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports daily financial operations by handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with general office coordination. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in QuickBooks Desktop, has a strong eye for detail, and can manage both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor bills, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner. • Track customer balances, issue billing records, and follow up on outstanding payments to support steady cash flow. • Enter financial and administrative information into company systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Review and manage invoices, ensuring amounts, coding, and approvals are properly documented before posting. • Maintain organized accounting files and supporting records for easy retrieval and audit readiness. • Assist with routine office and clerical tasks that help keep daily operations running smoothly. • Update QuickBooks Desktop records and reconcile transaction details to help maintain reliable financial data.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Fort Lauderdale, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a dynamic accounting team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This role is suited for someone who enjoys working with numbers, embraces new technology, and wants to build expertise across both client accounting and tax-related work. You will contribute to a variety of financial tasks for multiple clients while partnering closely with colleagues and firm leadership in a detail-focused, growth-oriented environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and complete full-cycle accounting work for a portfolio of client accounts. • Support the preparation of business and individual tax filings by organizing financial data and assisting with related documentation. • Produce monthly financial statements and deliver timely reporting packages to support client needs. • Review cash activity, monitor account balances, and perform detailed analyses to help maintain financial accuracy. • Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts while ensuring records remain complete, organized, and up to date. • Use QuickBooks Online and other digital accounting platforms to maintain client information and improve workflow efficiency. • Work closely with internal staff and leadership to coordinate deadlines and complete high-quality client deliverables. • Adapt to evolving tools, software, and AI-enabled processes as the firm continues to refine its service model.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z