Staff Accountant - Construction

Ledgent Finance & Accounting

Fremont, California

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$33–$38 Per Hour

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Corporate Policies, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Engineering, Cost Reporting, County Ordinances, Detail Oriented, Finance, Financial Management, General Ledger Accounting, Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Vlookups

LOCATION

Fremont, California

POSTED

Today

Staff Accountant / Project Accountant (Temp-to-Hire)

Location: Fremont, CA (100% Onsite)
Pay Rate: $33-$38/hour
Duration: Temp-to-Hire

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Our growing client in Fremont is seeking a Staff Accountant / Project Accountant to join their team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, managing project costs, and contributing to the financial success of a dynamic organization.

Key Responsibilities

Track, analyze, and reconcile project costs and expenditures
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities
Review project budgets and monitor cost variances
Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions
Generate financial and project-related reports using Excel
Maintain accurate accounting records in QuickBooks
Support project managers with financial data and cost reporting
Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures
Assist with audits and special projects as needed

Qualifications

2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a project accounting, construction, manufacturing, or cost accounting environment
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and project cost tracking
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and reporting
Experience using QuickBooks required
Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

Why Join?

Opportunity to convert to a permanent position
Work with a collaborative and growing team
Gain exposure to project accounting and cost analysis
Competitive hourly compensation

If you're a numbers-driven accounting professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Staff Accountant - Construction

Ledgent Finance & Accounting

Fremont, California

Staff Accountant / Project Accountant (Temp-to-Hire)

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