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LHH

Accounting Specialist

LHH, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249

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Schedule:

Onsite, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Salary Range:

$55,000 to $65,000 annually, depending on experience

Position Overview We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to support both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions in a construction-focused accounting environment. This role requires a detail-oriented and organized individual who can collaborate effectively with project teams, vendors, and clients to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your accounting expertise in a dynamic and growing organization.

Primary Responsibilities Accounts Receivable

Prepare and submit project invoices in accordance with contract terms and billing schedules

Coordinate with internal teams to collect and verify billing information

Record customer payments and process bank deposits

Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on outstanding balances

Collect and track lien waivers to support project funding requirements

Manage preliminary notices and related documentation

Address client inquiries regarding billing and account status

Accounts Payable

Process vendor invoices through digital workflow systems

Match purchase orders with invoices to ensure accuracy

Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies

Communicate with vendors regarding payments and required documentation

Assist with year-end tasks, including 1099 preparation and audit support

Ensure vendor compliance with documentation requirements (W-9s, COIs, etc.)

Verify subcontractor compliance before releasing payments

Support vendor onboarding and maintain accurate records

General Accounting Support

Set up new projects and enter change orders in accounting systems

Input subcontractor agreements and related data

Maintain organized and accurate accounting records

Assist with internal and external audits

Contribute to special projects and perform additional duties as needed

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred

Experience in construction accounting is a plus

Proficiency with accounting software such as Sage or similar platforms

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Effective communication and time management abilities

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Construction

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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