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Project AccountantNorth Carolina Staffing • Wilmington, NC, US
Project Accountant

Project Accountant

North Carolina Staffing • Wilmington, NC, US
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Project Accountant

We are looking for a dedicated Project Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, North Carolina. This contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management and accounting within the construction industry. The role will focus on ensuring accurate financial tracking, compliance, and reporting for assigned projects.

Responsibilities :

  • Track and manage project costs, revenues, and expenses throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure adherence to contracts, regulations, and internal policies during project execution.
  • Process progress billing using approved methods and ensure timely invoicing.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers and the finance team to deliver accurate financial insights and support project success.
  • Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss reports.
  • Review and reconcile vendor invoices and accounts, resolving discrepancies as needed.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices and procedures.
  • Conduct certified payroll processes and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Travel to job sites as necessary to oversee financial operations and ensure alignment with project requirements.

Requirements :

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional organizational abilities and keen attention to detail.
  • Solid knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting principles.
  • Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks Online.
  • Familiarity with certified payroll processes and project billing methods.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in construction accounting or project accounting.
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and work comfortably on job sites.
  • Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.

    Benefits are available to contract / temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract / temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.

    Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

    2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M / F / Disability / Veterans.

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