Project Accountant

Project Accountant Opportunity Actively looking to hire a Project Accountant to support a construction company that supports small projects in the Plantation, FL area! This is 5 days a week onsite Monday to Friday! Interviews to hire are being set up quickly! Key Responsibilities Manage project billing in accordance with contract terms, including time & materials, fixed fee, and cost-plus arrangements Set up new projects, budgets, and rate tables in the accounting system Track and reconcile job costs, labor, expenses, and revenue Coordinate with AP/AR on invoice processing, collections, and cash application Prepare and distribute monthly project financial reports, including WIP, unbilled, and profitability analysis Monitor contract compliance, change orders, and budget variances Support month-end close activities related to projects Assist Project Managers with financial questions, forecasting, and audit requests Maintain accurate project documentation and financial records Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) 25+ years of experience in project accounting, construction accounting, or professional services Strong understanding of billing, job costing, and revenue recognition Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP); ERP experience a plus (Oracle, Deltek, NetSuite, etc.) Detail-oriented with strong time management and organizational skills Ability to work independently while supporting multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication skills and comfort partnering with non-finance stakeholders Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plantation, FL. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Plantation, FL. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr