• Construction Accountant

    Robert Half Accountemps (Renton, WA)


    Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Construction Accountant to join a leading organization in the exciting and fast-paced construction industry. Based in Renton, WA, this role offers the chance to work closely with project teams, manage financial workflows, and ensure the company’s financial data is efficiently managed.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Manage the financial side of construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and job costing.

    + Process and analyze Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), specifically for subcontractors and vendors.

    + Prepare and maintain detailed WIP (Work-in-Progress) reports for ongoing projects.

    + Oversee construction-related financial compliance, including preparation of AIA billing and lien releases.

    + Assist in payroll processing, including certified payroll and labor-cost allocations.

    + Perform account reconciliations and ensure financial accuracy across systems.

    + Partner with key internal and external stakeholders, including project managers and auditors, to provide insights based on financial data.

    Requirements

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience.

    + 3+ years of experience in accounting, including a focus in the construction or real estate industries.

    + Strong understanding of construction billing processes, job costing, and WIP reporting.

    + Experience using construction ERP systems (e.g., Sage 300/Timberline, Procore, or QuickBooks).

    + Proficient in advanced Excel functionality (e.g., macros, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs).

    + Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.

     

    Perks and Benefits

     

    + Competitive pay, benefits, and pathway to growth opportunities.

    + Supportive and team-focused work environment.

    + Chance to develop your professional skills in the thriving construction sector.

     

    If you have a background in construction accounting and thrive in a dynamic, project-oriented environment, this is your next move—apply now!

     

    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.

     

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    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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