💼 Full-Time Position

Project Accountant (Public Works, Prevailing Wage, and more)

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Essel
📍 Walnut Creek, California, United States
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Location
Walnut Creek, California, United States
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Posted
May 13, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Accountant with 3–5 years of experience in managing subcontractor documentation, change orders, insurance compliance, and public works requirements. The ideal candidate will ensure subcontractor agreements, change orders, and compliance reports are accurate, timely, and aligned with legal and regulatory obligations.



Key Responsibilities

Subcontract Management


  • Review, draft, and manage subcontracts to ensure compliance with company policies and public works contract terms.
  • Maintain a detailed subcontract log and ensure all documentation is accurate and current.
  • Collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to resolve subcontract issues, review bonding, licensing, and insurance.

Subcontract Change Orders


  • Manage subcontract change orders from initiation to approval.
  • Maintain an organized change order log and collab...