Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Orange, California. This role requires expertise in managing financial aspects of construction projects, including billing, accounts payable/receivable, and job costing. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a proven ability to work in a paper-intensive environment. Responsibilities: u2022 Oversee financial operations related to construction projects, including billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. u2022 Manage job costing to ensure accurate tracking of project expenses. u2022 Handle subcontractor payments and ensure compliance with contractual agreements. u2022 Process and review change orders to maintain accurate financial records. u2022 Collaborate with project teams to provide timely financial reporting and insights. u2022 Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial transactions and maintain accurate records. u2022 Ensure all documentation is organized and retained in a paper-intensive environment. u2022 Support the team by maintaining detailed and accurate financial records. u2022 Address and resolve discrepancies in project accounting processes. u2022 Assist with other accounting tasks as needed to support project goals. Requirements u2022 Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project accounting, preferably in construction. u2022 Strong knowledge of construction accounting practices, including change orders and subcontractor management. u2022 Proficiency in QuickBooks and familiarity with other accounting software. u2022 Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. u2022 Experience working in a paper-intensive environment. u2022 Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines. u2022 Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. u2022 Familiarity with job costing and financial reporting processes. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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 ( 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use (.
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Project Accountant