Staff Accountant/Construction - Next Level Technician

Next Level Technician is seeking a Staff Accountant in the Atlanta GA area. The ideal candidate will be a financial specialist capable of reviewing construction budgets, investigating variances, approving expenses, ensuring that construction billings are issued to clients and that payments are collected.
Responsibilities:

• Managing the preparation of monthly invoice packages for all billable projects, including all applicable backup.
• Running monthly accounting meetings with the construction/project management team to review upcoming projections/billings.
• Setting up new projects in Job Cost and the necessary spreadsheets daily.
• Investigating the project variances and submitting these variance reports to the Executive Team.
• Creating and submitting government reports and tax returns related to the construction project.
• Overseeing and handling the creation and approval of all project-related billings to customers to foster good communication and avoid issues.
• Reviewing project budgets, including fee structures, staffing, and work plans.
• Participating in internal and external audits; Ensure ongoing compliance.
• Oversee ancillary employee benefits programs.
• Collaborate with and support each department to develop budgets, estimate costs, provide accurate project estimation, and other related tasks, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or in a closely related field.
• 10+ years accounting experience with at least 5 of those years in construction accounting.
• An experienced leader with excellent communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of current best practices in accounting.
• Advanced proficiency in managing account reconciliations, general ledgers, and journal entries.
• Exceptional ability to prepare construction/project budgets, tax reports, and financial forecasts.

If this sounds like the position for you please submit your resume to info@nextleveltechnician.com and grow your career today.