Description We are looking for an entry-level Cost Analyst to join our team in Deerfield Beach, Florida. In this role, you will contribute to the financial management and reporting of construction projects, ensuring accurate cost analysis and budget tracking. This position is ideal for someone with a foundational background in accounting or finance and an interest in advancing their career in construction project accounting. Responsibilities: • Track and analyze job costs to ensure accuracy in financial reporting for ongoing construction projects. • Assist in preparing monthly Work-In-Progress (WIP) reports by gathering and organizing relevant project data. • Monitor and update project budgets, comparing actual expenditures to planned figures. • Prepare and submit progress billings and construction draw packages, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Record and assess the financial impact of change orders in collaboration with project teams. • Utilize construction accounting software, such as SAGE / SAGE INTAACT or other ERP systems, to input and retrieve project financial data. • Collaborate with senior accountants, project managers, and administrative staff to support overall financial health of projects. • Perform data entry, manage files, and assist with monthly closings and reporting tasks as needed. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; or relevant experience in lieu of a degree. • 1–3 years of experience in accounting or finance, ideally in construction or project-based environments. • Familiarity with construction accounting software like Epicor or similar ERP systems. • Proficiency in accounts payable, budget processes, and project accounting. • Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic setting. 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) .