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Talent Edge Recruiting

Project Accountant -Construction

Talent Edge Recruiting, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598

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Overview

Our client is hiring a Project Accountant to support high-value construction projects ($10M+) in Walnut Creek, CA. This full-time, onsite role is newly created and ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and wants to make a measurable impact. You’ll work directly with Sr. Project Managers and oversee the financial performance of up to $30M in active work. While core accounting is handled by an outside partner, this role is deeply embedded in the project teams—owning billing, job costing, compliance, and reporting. Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr. Talent Edge Recruiting provided pay range; your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Responsibilities

Prepare detailed

monthly cost-plus billings

and organize supporting documentation. Manage all

project-level accounting : billing, job costing, and financial reporting. Partner with PMs to generate

job cost reports

and track financial performance. Ensure accurate financial data within our

ERP system

(Trimble VISTA). Support

lien releases, COIs , and project compliance (with help available). Use tools like

ProjectSite, Bluebeam, Acuview , and collaborate with internal design teams using

AutoCAD . Handle a portfolio of

$20M–$30M

in active projects (1 large or several smaller jobs). Be part of a company managing

~60 active projects

at a time. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 2+ years of construction project accounting

experience. Deep understanding of

billing, job costing , and

cost-plus contracts . ERP experience required ( not just QuickBooks ). Familiarity with

COIs, lien releases, and insurance docs

preferred. Detail-oriented, organized, and confident managing financials across multiple jobs. Qualifications

2+ years of construction project accounting experience. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Strong understanding of billing, job costing, and cost-plus contracts. Experience with ERP systems (not limited to QuickBooks). Familiarity with COIs, lien releases, and insurance documents is a plus. Additional Information

Local candidates only. This position is open to candidates authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. No C2C or third-party submissions. Share this opportunity with your network to increase referrals. This role is posted by Talent Edge Recruiting.

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