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Project Accountant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Long Beach

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are seeking a Project Accountant to join our team in the construction industry, based in Long Beach, California. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for a variety of financial tasks, including maintaining financial records, performing bank reconciliations, and reviewing job cost reports. This role is crucial in ensuring the financial health and transparency of our operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee the process of journal entries and ensure their accuracy
  • Perform bank reconciliations regularly to maintain financial clarity
  • Participate in monthly and quarterly closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Produce and analyze Work In Progress (WIP) reports to monitor project performance
  • Review job cost reports with a comprehensive understanding of the source data to identify any discrepancies or areas for improvement
  • Execute fundamental accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure smooth financial operations
  • Understand construction preliminary notices and lien rights to protect the company's interests
  • Have a basic understanding of payroll processes and regulations to ensure compliance
  • Process annual and quarterly payroll tax forms to meet regulatory requirements
  • Use Vista by Viewpoint software to facilitate accounting processes and tasks
  • Produce and analyze Schedule of Values (SOVs) to monitor project financial performance

Requirements:

  • Oversee the process of journal entries and ensure their accuracy
  • Perform bank reconciliations regularly to maintain financial clarity
  • Participate in monthly and quarterly closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Produce and analyze Work In Progress (WIP) reports to monitor project performance
  • Review job cost reports with a comprehensive understanding of the source data to identify any discrepancies or areas for improvement
  • Execute fundamental accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure smooth financial operations
  • Understand construction preliminary notices and lien rights to protect the company's interests
  • Have a basic understanding of payroll processes and regulations to ensure compliance
  • Process annual and quarterly payroll tax forms to meet regulatory requirements
  • Use Vista by Viewpoint software to facilitate accounting processes and tasks
  • Produce and analyze Schedule of Values (SOVs) to monitor project financial performance
  • Possess proficiency in account reconciliation
  • Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation
  • Ability to perform bank reconciliations
  • Demonstrable knowledge in general ledger management
  • Experience in making journal entries
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to execute month-end close activities
  • Experience with NetSuite software
  • Familiarity with Oracle software
  • Experience with SAP software
  • Background in the construction/contractor industry is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Nice to have:

  • Background in the construction/contractor industry
  • Experience with NetSuite software
  • Familiarity with Oracle software
  • Experience with SAP software
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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