Project Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
Robert Half
Project Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Project Accountant Opportunity in Dallas, Texas - Join Robert Half
Are you a meticulous accounting professional passionate about the construction industry? Robert Half is thrilled to present an exciting Project Accountant position in the heart of Dallas, Texas. This full-time role offers a unique chance to manage financial operations for high-impact construction projects, ensuring every dollar is tracked with precision. As a leader in staffing and recruiting, Robert Half connects top talent like you with dynamic opportunities where you can thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're seeking project accountant jobs in Dallas, TX, this position combines technical expertise with real-world impact on large-scale developments.
About the Role
In this critical position, you'll serve as the financial backbone for construction projects, overseeing everything from cost tracking to month-end closes. Working onsite in Dallas, you'll collaborate with project managers, contractors, and finance teams to deliver accurate financial insights that drive project success. This isn't just accounting—it's strategic partnership in building the future of Dallas' skyline. With Robert Half's renowned support, you'll have access to cutting-edge tools and a network that accelerates your career. Ideal for professionals with construction accounting experience, this role demands sharp analytical skills and a proactive mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will be hands-on and varied, ensuring seamless financial operations:
- Track project costs and monitor financial performance using industry-leading software like Procore and Deltek Costpoint.
- Execute month-end closing processes, reconciling accounts and preparing detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Prepare and post journal entries to uphold general ledger accuracy and compliance.
- Manage AP/AR workflows, processing invoices and payments with speed and precision.
- Handle billing and invoicing aligned with contract terms, maximizing cash flow.
- Coordinate payroll for project teams, ensuring compliance and timeliness.
- Support tax filings for corporate and sales taxes, navigating Texas regulations effortlessly.
- Tackle ad-hoc accounting tasks, contributing to broader organizational objectives.
These responsibilities position you at the intersection of finance and construction, offering visibility into multimillion-dollar projects.
Required Qualifications
To excel, bring the following to the table:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years in project accounting, ideally within construction or real estate.
- Hands-on expertise with Procore, Deltek Costpoint, and advanced Excel functions.
- Solid grasp of GAAP, job costing, and financial reporting standards.
- Proven ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a high-volume setting.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong problem-solving aptitude.
- Familiarity with payroll systems and tax compliance in Texas.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Candidates with CPA certification or construction-specific experience will stand out. Robert Half prioritizes diverse, skilled professionals ready to elevate their careers.
Why Join Us at Robert Half?
Robert Half offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your professional journey. Enjoy an estimated salary range of $75,000 - $95,000 annually, based on Dallas market rates for experienced Project Accountants, plus performance incentives. Our benefits package is top-tier: comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and ongoing training in tools like Procore. Work in Dallas' vibrant construction scene, contributing to iconic projects while building lasting relationships. Robert Half's global reach means unparalleled growth opportunities, from promotions to specialized placements. Join a team that values work-life balance, innovation, and excellence. Interested? Send your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalf.com today and step into your next career milestone with us!
Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Locations
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Salary
75,000 - 95,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Project Accountingintermediate
- Cost Trackingintermediate
- Month-End Closingintermediate
- Journal Entriesintermediate
- Accounts Payableintermediate
- Accounts Receivableintermediate
- Billing Operationsintermediate
- Payroll Processingintermediate
- Procoreintermediate
- Deltek Costpointintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (experience)
- 3+ years of experience in project accounting, preferably in construction (experience)
- Proficiency in Procore and Deltek Costpoint (experience)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting (experience)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills (experience)
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines (experience)
- Experience with tax filings and compliance (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (experience)
Responsibilities
- Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and financial performance for construction projects
- Perform month-end closing activities, ensuring all accounts are accurately reconciled and reported
- Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions
- Oversee billing operations, ensuring compliance with project terms and invoicing requirements
- Coordinate payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payment to employees
- Utilize accounting software platforms such as Procore and Deltek Costpoint to manage financial data effectively
- Assist with corporate and sales tax filings, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements
- Support various accounting-related tasks as assigned to meet organizational goals
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- general: Paid time off and holiday pay
- general: Professional development and training opportunities
- general: Dynamic work environment with large-scale projects
- general: Career growth potential at Robert Half
- general: Flexible work arrangements where applicable
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Project Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
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Project Accountant - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Project Accountant Opportunity in Dallas, Texas - Join Robert Half
Are you a meticulous accounting professional passionate about the construction industry? Robert Half is thrilled to present an exciting Project Accountant position in the heart of Dallas, Texas. This full-time role offers a unique chance to manage financial operations for high-impact construction projects, ensuring every dollar is tracked with precision. As a leader in staffing and recruiting, Robert Half connects top talent like you with dynamic opportunities where you can thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you're seeking project accountant jobs in Dallas, TX, this position combines technical expertise with real-world impact on large-scale developments.
About the Role
In this critical position, you'll serve as the financial backbone for construction projects, overseeing everything from cost tracking to month-end closes. Working onsite in Dallas, you'll collaborate with project managers, contractors, and finance teams to deliver accurate financial insights that drive project success. This isn't just accounting—it's strategic partnership in building the future of Dallas' skyline. With Robert Half's renowned support, you'll have access to cutting-edge tools and a network that accelerates your career. Ideal for professionals with construction accounting experience, this role demands sharp analytical skills and a proactive mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will be hands-on and varied, ensuring seamless financial operations:
- Track project costs and monitor financial performance using industry-leading software like Procore and Deltek Costpoint.
- Execute month-end closing processes, reconciling accounts and preparing detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Prepare and post journal entries to uphold general ledger accuracy and compliance.
- Manage AP/AR workflows, processing invoices and payments with speed and precision.
- Handle billing and invoicing aligned with contract terms, maximizing cash flow.
- Coordinate payroll for project teams, ensuring compliance and timeliness.
- Support tax filings for corporate and sales taxes, navigating Texas regulations effortlessly.
- Tackle ad-hoc accounting tasks, contributing to broader organizational objectives.
These responsibilities position you at the intersection of finance and construction, offering visibility into multimillion-dollar projects.
Required Qualifications
To excel, bring the following to the table:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years in project accounting, ideally within construction or real estate.
- Hands-on expertise with Procore, Deltek Costpoint, and advanced Excel functions.
- Solid grasp of GAAP, job costing, and financial reporting standards.
- Proven ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a high-volume setting.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong problem-solving aptitude.
- Familiarity with payroll systems and tax compliance in Texas.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Candidates with CPA certification or construction-specific experience will stand out. Robert Half prioritizes diverse, skilled professionals ready to elevate their careers.
Why Join Us at Robert Half?
Robert Half offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your professional journey. Enjoy an estimated salary range of $75,000 - $95,000 annually, based on Dallas market rates for experienced Project Accountants, plus performance incentives. Our benefits package is top-tier: comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and ongoing training in tools like Procore. Work in Dallas' vibrant construction scene, contributing to iconic projects while building lasting relationships. Robert Half's global reach means unparalleled growth opportunities, from promotions to specialized placements. Join a team that values work-life balance, innovation, and excellence. Interested? Send your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalf.com today and step into your next career milestone with us!
Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Locations
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Salary
75,000 - 95,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Project Accountingintermediate
- Cost Trackingintermediate
- Month-End Closingintermediate
- Journal Entriesintermediate
- Accounts Payableintermediate
- Accounts Receivableintermediate
- Billing Operationsintermediate
- Payroll Processingintermediate
- Procoreintermediate
- Deltek Costpointintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (experience)
- 3+ years of experience in project accounting, preferably in construction (experience)
- Proficiency in Procore and Deltek Costpoint (experience)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting (experience)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills (experience)
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines (experience)
- Experience with tax filings and compliance (experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (experience)
Responsibilities
- Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and financial performance for construction projects
- Perform month-end closing activities, ensuring all accounts are accurately reconciled and reported
- Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions
- Oversee billing operations, ensuring compliance with project terms and invoicing requirements
- Coordinate payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payment to employees
- Utilize accounting software platforms such as Procore and Deltek Costpoint to manage financial data effectively
- Assist with corporate and sales tax filings, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements
- Support various accounting-related tasks as assigned to meet organizational goals
Benefits
- general: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- general: Paid time off and holiday pay
- general: Professional development and training opportunities
- general: Dynamic work environment with large-scale projects
- general: Career growth potential at Robert Half
- general: Flexible work arrangements where applicable
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Project Accountant - Careers at Robert Half @ Robert Half.
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