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Project Accountant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Lafayette

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role involves managing financial aspects of projects, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting overall financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proactive approach to solving financial challenges.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely completion
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial integrity
  • Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards
  • Conduct account and bank reconciliations to verify accuracy of transactions
  • Monitor and manage project budgets, tracking costs and analyzing variances
  • Develop monthly forecasts to support project planning and financial decision-making
  • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently
  • Generate monthly financial reports, ensuring all data is accurate and complete
  • Prepare detailed financial statements and reports to support decision-making
  • Collaborate with project teams to provide insights into financial performance and cost management

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in project accounting required
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required
  • Proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger management
  • Strong knowledge of journal entries and account reconciliation
  • Familiarity with project budgeting, cost tracking, and variance analysis
  • Experience in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes
  • Ability to prepare and analyze financial reports with accuracy
  • Advanced skills in financial forecasting and reporting
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 20, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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