Robert Half is partnering with a client to hire an experienced Construction Accountant for a growing organization in the construction industry. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with a strong background in general contracting and project-based accounting.
Key Responsibilities
Manage accounting functions for construction projects from setup through closeout
Track project costs, budgets, change orders, committed costs, and contract billing
Prepare and maintain job cost reports and support work-in-progress reporting
Reconcile project accounts and help ensure accurate revenue recognition
Partner closely with project managers to monitor project performance, budgets, and financial status
Support monthly and year-end close processes related to project accounting
Review subcontractor invoices, lien waivers, and related project documentation
Assist with forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting for active projects
Help maintain compliance with internal controls and company accounting procedures
3+ years of experience as a Project Accountant or Construction Accountant
General contracting construction experience required
Proven experience working with project managers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of job costing, progress billing, WIP reporting, and construction accounting processes
Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities
Experience in a multi-project construction environment
Ability to manage deadlines and shifting project priorities effectively
To apply for this Construction Accountant opportunity, please click the "APPLY" Link located above. For any questions regarding this position, please contact Robert Half Talent Solutions at 403.237.9363. Be sure to reference JO# 05000-0013450331 in all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.
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