Project Accountant - Clayton Services

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!