Accountant

ACCOUNTANT

We want people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We'll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We'll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you'll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job.

The Role:
This Accountant position plays a key role in tracking and reporting on Company and Projects financial performance.

Responsibilities:

Must be knowledgeable on all aspects of construction accounting and will be responsible for the following:

• Assist Controller with accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, billing, sales tax reporting, etc.
• Assist with the preparation and execution of construction contracts and monitor each projects progress from commencement to completion
• Work closely with Project Managers and Project Executives on all facets of project accounting and administration issues.
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financials.
• Work collaboratively to help develop and improve accounting policies and reporting practices.
• Work with controller to standardize financial operating policies & procedures and document/implement accordingly.
• Assist controller in managing construction-related general ledger accounts, fixed assets, Income Statements, and key Balance Sheet components including reconciliations, and build appropriate controls, processes, and enhancements
• Assist in the administration of a Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP) and Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP)

Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 6+ years in industry (experience in construction industry required).
• Strong familiarity with US GAAP, implement internal controls, identify risks, and ensure compliance
• Solid technical background with experience working with IT to develop automation
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook;
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with ability to multi-task, problem solve, self-direct, manage a complex workload, meet deadlines, and communicate efficiently and effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present and explain complex information clearly.
• Experience using QuickBooks a plus.

Necessary Attributes:

• Superior communication skills.
• Above average organizational skills.
• Detail oriented and able meet deadlines.
• Leadership qualities.