Associate Contract Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Northern Architectural Systems (“NAS”) is a growth-minded, locally owned and operated company which is dedicated to servicing our customers. We offer high quality, energy-efficient fenestration and building façade solutions to meet the requirements of a demanding market, while remaining environmentally friendly. Northern Architectural Systems has been recognized by INC Magazine on the list of the top 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America and as one of the top 50 Fasted Growing Companies in New Jersey by NJBIZ Magazine.

Overview :

We are seeking an Associate Contract Associate to join our accounting team at our Teterboro, NJ facility. This role plays a key part in managing job costing, contract administration, and project financials, while also supporting a smaller portion of accounts receivable activities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working cross-functionally with project managers, sales, and operations to ensure financial accuracy and contract compliance.

Requirements

Contract and Project Accounting

• Review contracts, bids, and change orders for compliance with company policies, billing terms, sales tax, and retention requirements.
• Set up and maintain job cost structures in QuickBooks Enterprise, ensuring accurate tracking of budgets, costs, and profitability.
• Prepare and analyze monthly reports, including WIP schedules, project profitability, and cost variance reports.
• Partner with project managers to monitor contract progress and ensure financial alignment with project milestones.

Accounts Receivable and Billing (Supporting Role)

Minimum Requirements :

Benefits

Full-time position

Salary Range : $72,000 - $82,000 (commensurate with experience)

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits offered

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(k)

Employee Training