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Project Accountant

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Robert Half

Hickory, NC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Description Robert Half is working with a growing construction company who is looking for a Project Accountant in the Hickory, NC area. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance. If you have a background in project and construction accounting, this is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Prepare and review project budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.
  • Monitor project expenses and ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers to analyze financial performance and address variances.
  • Handle invoicing, billing, and payment processes for assigned projects.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and company policies.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries for stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular reviews of project financials to identify potential risks or issues. Requirements
  • Proven experience in project accounting, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with teams and stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .