Project Accountant

DescriptionRobert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant for a well-established company. In this role, you will oversee financial processes for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and industry standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in construction accounting. This is a direct hire position that will work in the office in West Sacramento. If you have additional questions, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832.Responsibilities:- Manage project-related financial activities, including tracking budgets, expenses, and revenues.- Prepare accurate billing and invoicing for construction projects, ensuring timely submissions.- Maintain detailed financial records and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.- Collaborate with project managers to review financial performance and address discrepancies.- Generate reports that provide insights into project costs and profitability.- Ensure all financial transactions align with company policies and industry regulations.- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.- Assist in forecasting and analyzing financial data to support decision-making.- Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve billing and payment issues.- Monitor cash flow and ensure proper allocation of resources for ongoing projects.RequirementsQualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.- Proven experience in project accounting within the construction industry.- Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles and practices.- Proficiency in preparing and managing billing processes for construction projects.- Familiarity with tracking project budgets and financial performance.Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .