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Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits

  • MDV
  • 401k
  • PTO

Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, project billing, and general ledger maintenance. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, smooth cash flow, and timely reporting across the organization. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

Accounts Receivable (AR)

  • Prepare and send customer invoices accurately and on schedule
  • Process customer payments and apply cash receipts
  • Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past‑due accounts
  • Maintain accurate aging reports and support collection efforts

Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Review, code, and enter vendor invoices
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and verify approvals
  • Prepare weekly check runs and electronic payments
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies

Project Accounting

  • Track project costs, budgets, and billing schedules
  • Assist with job costing and allocation of expenses
  • Prepare project-related invoices (T& M, progress billing, fixed fee, etc.)
  • Support project managers with reports and financial updates

General Accounting

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
  • Assist with month-end close tasks (accruals, journal entries, reconciliations)
  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
  • Maintain organized financial documentation and audit-ready files

Real Estate experience is a plus.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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