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Robert Half Project Accountant in Sacramento, California
Description
Amanda Warren is looking for a skilled Senior Project Accountant to join a valued client in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will oversee financial aspects of project management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with budgets, contracts, and funding requirements. You will work closely with diverse stakeholders to manage accounting processes, organize project documentation, and deliver timely financial reports.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with project teams, executives, and clients to ensure clear communication regarding financial matters.
• Prepare, manage, and report on budgets, forecasts, cash flows, and contracts with detailed analysis.
• Develop and implement document control policies and procedures to maintain project records efficiently.
• Monitor and manage funding sources, including intergovernmental agreements and grants.
• Organize and distribute project documents such as baseline data, reports, contracts, and communications.
• Coordinate and oversee task orders to align with schedules, budgets, and work plans.
• Generate monthly project status reports with comprehensive updates.
• Design presentation materials for meetings and communication purposes.
• Draft, finalize, and manage contracts and amendments throughout their lifecycle.
• Provide support on additional tasks related to project accounting as needed.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience in project-based accounting.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proven ability to interact with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (required); experience with QuickBooks and systems like eBuilder, Oracle, or Smartsheet (preferred).
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism and a positive outlook.
• High level of integrity and a results-driven mindset.
• Sound judgment and decision-making skills based on timely and accurate analyses.
If you possess the above experience and would like immediate consideration, please send your resume to Amanda Warren through LinkedIn today!
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