Job Description :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Construction Accounting Clerk to join our team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting and administrative functions within our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounting or bookkeeping—preferably in the construction industry—and a solid understanding of job costing, accounts payable, and invoicing.
Key Responsibilities :
- Process and track accounts payable and receivable for construction projects
- Maintain accurate job costing and general ledger entries
- Assist with payroll processing and certified payroll reporting (if applicable)
- Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts
- Prepare and issue customer invoices based on project milestones or schedules
- Maintain organized records of financial transactions, contracts, and vendor files
- Assist with monthly financial reports and project cost analysis
- Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and project managers regarding billing and payments
- Maintain compliance with lien waivers, insurance certificates, and contract documentation
- Perform other general administrative and accounting tasks as needed
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred2+ years of accounting experience; construction industry experience a plusProficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Desktop)Strong understanding of job costing and AIA billing formats is a plusExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple deadlinesBenefits :401K with a 3% match.Paid time off and 6 paid holidays.Full healthcare package available. Employer pays 50% of employee’s health insurance on the base plan.Full time position with estimated 40 hours per week.You should be proficient in :
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Cost AccountingAccounts Payable (AP)