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Project Accountant

$38 - $45 per hour

LHH Recruitment Solutions

Are you a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for the construction industry? If you are then we may have the perfect job for you. LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with one of our clients looking to fill a Project Accountant for the office in San Francisco, CA. The job is 100% in-office. As a Project Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring the financial health and success of our construction projects. Your expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and construction project management will be invaluable in helping us achieve our goals.



Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with project managers and teams to track project budgets, expenses, and revenue.
  • Monitor project costs, ensuring they align with approved budgets and industry standards.
  • Prepare accurate and timely project financial reports for management review.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable specific to construction projects.
  • Conduct regular reconciliations of project financial data and resolve discrepancies.
  • Assist in the preparation of project forecasts, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies in all project-related transactions.
  • Assist in the preparation of contract documentation and change orders.
  • Participate in project review meetings, providing financial insights and recommendations.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP) and regulations.
  • Strong understanding of construction project accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency with a medium to large ERP accounting software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams.

Experience: 4 years of experience as an Accountant (Project Accountant, Construction Accountant, Staff Accountant)
Employment Type: Temp to Hire


If you are interested in this or other job opportunities available through LHH Recruitment Solutions, please submit your resume today at !

Pay Details: $38.00 to $45.00 per hour

Search managed by: Flynn Woodworth


Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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