Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Petra Construction Corporation is an award-winning building construction firm based in North Haven, CT. Established in 1953, Petra has substantial experience and has successfully completed projects in the biotechnology, corporate, education, healthcare, religious, specialized and custom residential markets. Visit our website atwww.petraconstruction.com for examples of our work.

Reporting to the CFO, the Senior Accountant will apply their substantial accounting skills and knowledge to all aspects of accounting functions.

The ideal candidate will be someone who wants to learn and grow within the department and take on additional duties and responsibilities over time.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

General Tasks

• Assist with the production of all monthly time and materials cost-based bills and associated reports and cover sheets;
• Provide support to Accounts Payable as required, including invoice coding, invoice entry, subcontract procedures and payments;
• Support Accounts Receivable in cash receipt posting and credit control;
• Learn and assist with all G / L and cashbook procedures, including month-end reconciliations;
• Gain knowledge of all job cost procedures and information and assist with the production of reports and data entry;
• Serve as backup to Payroll;
• Complete other tasks as directed by the CFO.

Computer Tasks

Requirements :

CT residence strongly preferred; no relocation assistance available.

Benefits offered include health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account contributions, life and disability insurance, 401(k) Plan, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid holidays and educational assistance.

Petra Construction Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.