Project Accountant

Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting for various projects. By collaborating with project teams, you will help maintain financial compliance and contribute to the success of our operations.Responsibilities:• Oversee the project billing process, including setting up and maintaining client accounts, generating invoices, and handling accounts receivable.• Process supplier and subcontractor invoices, manage purchase orders, and ensure timely payments.• Assist with subcontractor prequalification and ensure compliance with insurance documentation requirements.• Analyze project data to identify and correct coding errors, time discrepancies, and other financial inaccuracies.• Collaborate with operations managers to provide profit and loss reports and support month-end financial close procedures.• Communicate regularly with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to address payment statuses and resolve inquiries.• Maintain accurate project records, including contracts, change orders, and expense documentation.• Compile financial information for audits and ensure proper project account closeout upon completion.• Act as a liaison between project teams, accounting, and finance departments to ensure seamless communication and data flow.• Identify opportunities to improve financial controls and maximize project profitability.Please reach out to Charlie Gilmur with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013419256• Proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.• Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software systems.• Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Knowledge of invoice processing and subcontractor payment workflows.• Ability to analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or inefficiencies.• Excellent communication skills to interact with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.• Familiarity with insurance documentation and subcontractor compliance processes.• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.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.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.