Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Degreed Accountant to join our team in Galveston, Texas. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a dynamic construction company. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, including those for cash receipts, inter-company transfers, and payroll transactions. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards. • Review and reconcile bank statements, promptly reporting discrepancies to the Financial Controller. • Oversee the processing and reconciliation of expense reports to maintain accurate financial records. • Analyze financial data to ensure proper recording and reporting of revenues and expenses. • Assist in the preparation of documentation and materials required for audits. • Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures to support operational efficiency. • Evaluate current accounting practices and recommend improvements to implement best practices. Requirements • A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in an accounting role. • Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required. • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. • Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .