Cost Accountant

Overview:

Join our team as a Cost Accountant, supporting financial management and project cost analysis for our growing construction company. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate tracking of project expenditures, supporting effective budgeting, and facilitating transparent financial reporting to stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and analyze cost reports for multiple construction projects

Review project budgets and track actual costs against estimates

Monitor job cost allocations and variance explanations

Collaborate with project managers to verify purchase orders, invoices, and expenses

Review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for accuracy and documentation

Evaluate change orders and their financial impact

Support month-end and year-end close related to project accounting

Maintain cost accounting records and construction project files

Assist with forecasting and identifying areas for cost improvement

Provide financial summaries to management and support strategic business decisions Are you ready to take on the Cost Accountant role at Robert Half?