Accountant

NOBEL Women; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NOBEL Women Construction Accountant role in Morgantown, WV, is seeking an experienced professional to manage AP/AR/GL, job costing, and project budgets. You will prepare financial statements, assist with audits, and work closely with project managers to ensure precise reporting of construction finances.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in accounting within construction, strong Excel skills, and knowledge of construction accounting software. CPA is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
• Preferably within the construction industry or a related field
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• CPA designation is a plus
• Knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting
• Experience with construction accounting software such as Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint, or QuickBooks Contractor is preferred
• Strong Microsoft Excel and accounting software skills
• Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and financial priorities

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger transactions
• Perform construction job costing, track project budgets, and monitor project profitability
• Prepare progress billings, change orders, and retainage calculations
• Reconcile accounts and prepare accurate financial statements and reports
• Assist with financial audits, documentation, and reporting requirements
• Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of construction project finances
• Support tax filings and maintain compliance with applicable financial regulations
• Monitor project costs and help identify budget variances and potential financial issues

Skills

Accounting

Construction industry

Job costing

Project accounting

Financial reporting

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation (bonus)

Tools

Sage 300 CRE

Viewpoint

QuickBooks Contractor

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Construction Accountant

Are you an experienced Accountant looking to grow your career in the construction industry? Our client, a growing local construction company, is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join their team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with experience in job costing, project accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

Construction Accountant Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger transactions.
• Perform construction job costing, track project budgets, and monitor project profitability.
• Prepare progress billings, change orders, and retainage calculations.
• Reconcile accounts and prepare accurate financial statements and reports.
• Assist with financial audits, documentation, and reporting requirements.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of construction project finances.
• Support tax filings and maintain compliance with applicable financial regulations.
• Monitor project costs and help identify budget variances and potential financial issues.

Construction Accountant Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• CPA designation is a plus.
• Knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting.
• Experience with construction accounting software such as Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint, or QuickBooks Contractor is preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and accounting software skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and financial priorities.

Why Apply for This Construction Accountant Position?

• Join a respected and growing local construction company.
• Play an important role in project accounting, financial reporting, and job cost management.
• Collaborate directly with project managers and company leadership.
• Opportunity to contribute to key financial decisions and construction project performance.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you have a strong accounting background and are ready to bring your expertise to the construction industry, apply today for this Construction Accountant opportunity.

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