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Robert Half Project Accountant in San Francisco, California
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of expenses. The ideal candidate will have experience in project accounting and expertise in construction-related financial practices. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.
Responsibilities:
Partner with Project Managers to establish billing schedules, generate invoices, and ensure billing aligns with project progress.
Develop project budgets, monitor job costs, analyze variances, and assist with forecasting.
Prepare and issue client invoices, manage AR aging reports, and support collections efforts.
Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices, oversee payment timelines, and track retainage.
Record and price change orders; assist with cost control and contract review processes.
Act as the primary finance liaison for PMs and Operations, prepare reports, and support month-end close activities.
Requirements
Foundational accounting knowledge with proficiency in Excel or similar software.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with Project Managers, internal teams, and vendors.
Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to resolve routine issues efficiently.
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