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Addison Group

Construction Accountant

Addison Group, Fairfax

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$60,000.00/yr - $68,000.00/yr

Our construction client is looking for a staff accountant to contribute to their team! They are looking for an individual with several years' experience in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain general ledger and prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.
  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely billing and payment processing.
  • Track and reconcile job costs and project-related expenditures against budgets.
  • Support job cost accounting and ensure accurate cost allocation to appropriate jobs or cost codes.
  • Assist with payroll processing and related reporting, particularly for union and prevailing wage jobs (if applicable).
  • Monitor and reconcile subcontractor and vendor invoices, including lien waivers, certificates of insurance, and compliance documents.
  • Assist with bank reconciliations and cash flow management.
  • Prepare and file sales/use tax and assist with other compliance filings.
  • Work with project managers to ensure accurate project billing and financial reporting.
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 13 years of accounting experience in the construction field
  • Knowledge of job costing, WIP (Work in Progress) reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting is a plus.
  • Familiarity with construction accounting software such as Sage 300 CRE (Timberline), Viewpoint, Foundation, or QuickBooks Contractor Edition is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries
    Construction

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