Construction Accountant

Robert Half • Gig Harbor, WA • 1d ago

Description

We are a growing construction company based in Gig Harbor, WA, dedicated to delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects throughout the South Sound. We take pride in our craftsmanship, strong work ethic, and a collaborative, family-oriented team culture. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Accountant to join our team and help streamline our financial operations.

Position Summary:

The Construction Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial reporting, job costing, billing, and general accounting functions specific to construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the construction industry and a strong understanding of project-based accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage job costing and maintain accurate project financials

Prepare monthly financial statements and job cost reports

Track budgets, change orders, subcontracts, and purchase orders

Manage AP/AR processes, vendor payments, and client billings

Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts

Support project managers with budget tracking and financial reporting

Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies

Assist with year-end audit and tax preparation

Requirements

Qualifications:

3+ years of accounting experience in the construction industry required

Proficiency in construction accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 100 Contractor, or Foundation)

Strong understanding of job cost accounting principles

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with both finance and operations teams

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 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.

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