Sr. Accountant (Construction)
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85028
Salary: Range of 60-75k, plus bonus and benefits
Schedule: Full-Time In-office hours 7-4 or 8-5
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide assistance to the Controller and CFO in Financial Statements/reconciliations, preparing financial reports/presentations, assisting in analyzing Subcontractor Qualifications, and other similar duties.
The duties of the accountant include the following:
These duties may be modified and other duties may be assigned to meet the needs of the business.
• Responsible for assisting in the preparation of the financial statements. This includes preparing and managing general ledger entries, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and other detailed analyses.
• Responsible for monthly Bank Reconciliations and monthly Job Costing updates.
• Assisting regulatory reporting, frequently including tax and insurance reports and compliance.
• Prepare quarterly reports, including PowerPoint presentations used by management.
• Prepare quarterly statistical reports for the Principals, Project Managers and Superintendents.
• Assist in processing Subcontractor qualifications/requalification’s ratings. This entails reviewing Financial Statements, Contractor’s Licenses, etc.
• Assist/Review 20-day pre-liens, reviewing and managing lien waivers.
• Provide support to AP/AR reviewing and entering invoices/ draws.
• Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Preferred:
• Strong technical knowledge of all aspects accounting.
• Maintain ethical and fiduciary standards in all general accounting principles and practices. Must maintain high-level of confidentiality.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Must be detail oriented and focused.
• Ability to work well and interact with all internal departments as well as external business contacts.
• Enjoys dealing with people. Able to work in team environment.
• Solid proficiency in all Microsoft Office Products and Timberline. Strong Excel and PowerPoint knowledge is required.
Education and Experience Preferred:
• 3-5 years of accounting experience
• Construction experience
• 2- or 4-year Accounting (or similar) degree highly preferred
3 years of construction accounting required
