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Project Accountant

Ledgent

Pleasanton, CaliforniacontractorPosted 8/21/2026

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๐Ÿ“ข Junior Property Accountant ๐Ÿ“ Pleasanton, CA (100% On-Site) ๐Ÿ’ฒ $33-$37/hour โณ Temporary Assignment | 3-4 Months Looking to Grow Your Accounting Career? We're seeking a detail-oriented Junior Property Accountant to join a collaborative and fast-paced accounting team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with financial data, supporting business operations, and helping drive financial accuracy. If you're organized, analytical, and enjoy solving problems, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do ๐Ÿ’ผ Financial & Accounting Support โ€ข Set up new properties and projects in the accounting system โ€ข Review contracts and agreements for accurate billing and tracking โ€ข Maintain account records and support daily accounting operations โ€ข Assist with month-end close, reporting, and reconciliations ๐Ÿ’ฐ Billing & Accounts Receivable โ€ข Prepare and process invoices accurately and on time โ€ข Track billable expenses and supporting documentation โ€ข Monitor outstanding balances and assist with collections โ€ข Maintain receivable records and cash flow projections ๐Ÿ“Š Financial Analysis & Reporting โ€ข Analyze budgets, costs, revenue, and profitability โ€ข Monitor project financial performance and work in progress โ€ข Assist with revenue recognition and reporting requirements โ€ข Support forecasting and cash management activities ๐Ÿค Team Collaboration โ€ข Partner with operations and management teams โ€ข Support vendors, consultants, and invoice processing โ€ข Assist with audits and special projects โ€ข Deliver excellent internal customer service What We're Looking For โœ… 2+ years of accounting, project accounting, or property accounting experience โœ… Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred โœ… Strong knowledge of: โ€ข Accounts Receivable โ€ข Invoicing โ€ข Financial Reporting โœ… Advanced Microsoft Excel skills: โ€ข VLOOKUPs โ€ข Pivot Tables โœ… Experience with ERP or accounting systems โœ… Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills โœ… Excellent commun

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