Construction Accountant #ESF3808 - ExpertHiring

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)

What you will be doing:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Participate in month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of accounts, and other accounting duties in a timely manner.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Develop and interpret financial summaries and provide reports to management on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
• Identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue enhancement.
• Track and report on project costs, including labor, materials, and overhead.
• Provide financial analysis for project profitability and cost management.
• Communicate with Project Managers during project administration, monitor PRF for proper cost application, project close out, etc.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets for both company operations and individual projects.
• Provide financial forecasts to aid in strategic planning and decision-making.
• Monitor and manage company expenses, ensuring they are recorded correctly and within budgetary constraints.
• Verify and post details of business transactions, such as funds received and funds disbursed.
• Utilize our ERP (Jonas Construction) to help project manage specific contracts, including booking, committed costs, revenue recognition, cash flow, and timely completion of projects.
• Assist in year-end audit requests and liaise with external auditors.
• Stay updated on accounting standards, industry regulations, and best practices.
• Implement and adhere to internal controls and company policies.

Experience you will need:

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other related field.
• You have 3-5 years of accounting experience - bonus points if it is in the construction industry.
• You are proficient in Microsoft applications with strong Excel skills.
• You are proficient in ERP/Accounting software - we use Jonas Construction.
• You are an excellent communicator and can work well with a diverse team.
• You are highly organized and never miss even the smallest detail.
• You possess strong analytical and numerical skills and have the ability to understand the story behind the numbers.
• You are self-motivated and can balance multiple projects while still adhering to deadlines.