Project Accountant

Clayton Services
Houston, TX, US
$36-$40 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Clayton Services is searching for a Project Accountant to join a thriving company in North Houston. The Project Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of specific projects within the company's organization.

Job Type : Long-Term Temp Assignment (estimated to be 14 - 16 months)

Pay Rate : $36.00 - $40.00 / hour

Project Accountant Responsibilities :

  • Manage project finances comprehensively, from inception to completion.
  • Establish and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
  • Monitor project expenditures, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying discrepancies.
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports, offering insights and recommendations to project managers and senior leadership.
  • Coordinate with project teams to record project transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with procurement and vendor management for project-related contracts and payments.
  • Conduct regular financial reviews and audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies.
  • Assist in crafting project proposals, including cost estimates and financial feasibility assessments.
  • Provide financial guidance to project managers, facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes in project accounting.

Project Accountant Skills and Abilities :

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop, Microsoft Excel, and other Microsoft Office software.

Project Accountant Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a project accountant or similar role, preferably in a project-based environment.

Project Accountant - Immediate need. Apply today!

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