Description Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our client in Hayward, CA. If you're passionate about finance, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to impactful projects, we want to hear from you! As a Project Accountant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success of projects. Working closely with project managers and cross-functional teams, you will be responsible for monitoring project budgets, tracking expenses, and providing insightful financial analysis.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets and forecasts.
Monitor project expenses, track costs, and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including variance analysis and project profitability assessments.
Conduct financial audits and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Assist in the preparation of project proposals, including cost estimation and pricing analysis.
Provide financial guidance and support to project teams, addressing inquiries and resolving issues as needed.
Please submit your updated resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
CPA or relevant professional certification preferred.
Proven experience in project accounting or financial analysis, preferably in [industry/sector].
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .