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Lead Project Accountant

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Robert Half

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United States , Boise

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Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Lead Project Accountant to oversee project accounting processes and ensure compliance with corporate, client, and regulatory requirements. This role involves managing accounts payable and receivable, subcontractor relationships, and client billing while maintaining financial alignment with project goals. Based in Boise, Idaho, this position requires a proactive leader who can interpret contract provisions, develop operating procedures, and ensure adherence to financial standards.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee project accounting operations to ensure compliance with corporate, client, and regulatory guidelines
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including subcontractor invoicing and client billing
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure financial compliance and effective collaboration
  • Represent the company in billing processes, advocating for organizational interests with owner representatives and auditors
  • Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures to meet evolving project needs and financial requirements
  • Ensure subcontractor billing accuracy and compliance with contractual agreements and project-specific requirements
  • Interpret and apply contract provisions to maintain proper accounting practices and financial alignment
  • Conduct training and provide guidance to staff and subcontractors on accounting procedures and compliance standards
  • Collaborate with project leadership to support financial decision-making and resolve accounting-related challenges
  • Monitor project financial performance, ensuring alignment with client expectations and organizational goals

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project or construction accounting
  • Expertise in managing accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Strong knowledge of contract interpretation and compliance within financial contexts
  • Proficiency in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and Microsoft Excel
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing accounting procedures
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors and project stakeholders
  • Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to assess complex financial factors
  • Familiarity with job cost accounting and its application in construction projects
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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