Project Accountant - ESOP, Growth & Work-Life Balance

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program

Medical coverage for employees and 
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Paid time off

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions in Phoenix seeks a Project Accountant to join the accounting team in a newly created role driven by ongoing growth. You will partner with operations to support large-scale projects and deliver accurate job costing and reporting.

The ideal candidate has an accounting foundation and is eager to learn, with opportunities to develop within project accounting and construction accounting in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting, finance, business, project coordination, or related fields.
• Strong Excel proficiency.
• Experience supporting projects or working in a project-based environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Project Managers to monitor project financial performance.
• Maintain accurate job cost records and project documentation.
• Process project invoices and ensure proper coding.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation.
• Track labor costs and other project expenditures.
• Assist with project billings and customer invoicing.
• Prepare supporting schedules and financial reports.
• Manage lien release documentation and collection activities.
• Ensure costs are allocated accurately to projects.
• Provide timely financial information to support project decision-making.
• Serve as a liaison between accounting and operations teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions in Phoenix seeks a Project Accountant to join the accounting team in a newly created role driven by ongoing growth. You will partner with operations to support large-scale projects and deliver accurate job costing and reporting.

The ideal candidate has an accounting foundation and is eager to learn, with opportunities to develop within project accounting and construction accounting in a collaborative environment.