Project Accountant

Ledgent Finance & Accounting
Pleasanton, CA

Project Accountant

Pleasanton, CA (100% On-Site)

$33-$37/hour

Looking to Grow Your Accounting Career?

We're seeking a detail-oriented Jr/Project Accountant to join a fast-paced and collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounting experience who enjoys working with financial data, supporting operations, and partnering with business leaders to ensure financial accuracy and success.

If you're organized, analytical, and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

Financial & Accounting Support

  • Set up new properties and projects in the accounting system
  • Review contracts and agreements to ensure accurate billing and financial tracking
  • Maintain account records and support ongoing accounting operations
  • Assist with month-end activities, reporting, and reconciliations

Billing & Accounts Receivable

  • Prepare and process invoices accurately and on time
  • Track billable expenses and ensure proper documentation
  • Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on collections
  • Maintain accurate receivable records and cash flow projections

Financial Analysis & Reporting

  • Analyze budgets, costs, and revenue to support profitability goals
  • Track work in progress and monitor project financial performance
  • Assist with revenue recognition and financial reporting requirements
  • Support forecasting and cash management activities

Team Collaboration

  • Partner with operations and management teams to provide financial guidance
  • Support vendors, consultants, and invoice processing activities
  • Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed
  • Provide excellent internal customer service across departments

What We're Looking For

✔ 2+ years of accounting, project accounting, or property accounting experience

✔ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred

✔ Strong understanding of accounts receivable, invoicing, and financial reporting

✔ Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables

✔ Experience with ERP or accounting software systems

✔ Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

✔ Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay: $33-$37/hour
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic accounting environment
  • Opportunity to work closely with finance and operations leaders
  • Expand your accounting, reporting, and financial analysis skills
  • Immediate opportunity with a well-established organization

Ready to put your accounting skills to work? Apply today!

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Posted 2026-08-15

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