Description We are seeking a Project Accountant to support our client's project teams by ensuring accurate financial tracking, reporting, and compliance. The Project Accountant will be responsible for managing financial aspects of multiple projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, billing, and financial reporting. This role requires a detail-oriented and analytical professional with strong communication skills to collaborate with project managers and finance teams. Key Responsibilities: + Monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial performance. + Prepare and review project financial reports and variance analyses. + Ensure accurate and timely project billing and revenue recognition. + Work closely with project managers to track costs and resolve financial discrepancies. + Manage accounts payable and receivable related to projects. + Assist in forecasting and cash flow management for projects. + Ensure compliance with contract terms, company policies, and accounting standards. + Support internal and external audits related to project finances. + Identify opportunities for process improvements in project accounting. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. + 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in project-based industries (e.g., construction, engineering, consulting). + Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Deltek, or SAP). + Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles. + Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. + Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. + Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 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) .