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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented staff accountant to join our team in Novi, Michigan. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the financial operations of our construction business. As this is a long-term contract position, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to key accounting tasks and gain specialized experience in construction accounting.
Responsibilities:
- Manage collections and accurately post receivables while ensuring timely reconciliation.
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports, including statements for executive review.
- Compile year-end trial balances, profit and loss statements, and complete financial records for annual reporting.
- Develop expertise in construction accounting, including retention processes and utilizing Spectrum software.
- Support bank account reconciliations across 18 accounts to ensure accuracy and free up resources for senior finance staff.
- Perform reconciliations of receivables and payables to the general ledger.
- Collaborate with the Director of Finance to streamline financial processes and reporting.
- Maintain organized and precise records to support audits and compliance requirements.
- Proven experience with journal entries and general ledger accounting.
- Strong knowledge of account reconciliation processes.
- Familiarity with construction accounting practices and retention processes is preferred.
- Proficiency in using Spectrum software or the ability to quickly learn new accounting systems.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.