Accounting Assistant | Office Manager

IKON Construction, Inc.; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Growth potential

Job summary

A construction firm in Franklin, Tennessee is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join their team. This role involves both front desk reception duties and Accounts Payable support for construction projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in a construction office, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth, as well as paid time off and health benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a construction office is required.
• Solid understanding of Accounts Payable workflows in construction.
• Friendly, polished communication skills—written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and answer calls with professionalism.
• Assist with Accounts Payable duties specific to construction.
• Support project managers with administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Procore

Sage

Job description

At IKON Construction, we’re building more than structures—we’re building strong relationships and a solid reputation through teamwork, transparency, and quality. We're seeking an Accounting Assistant who brings a warm, professional presence and thrives in the details of construction administration, particularly in Accounts Payable. If you're a proactive, organized multitasker who loves keeping an office running smoothly, we’d love to meet you.

Position Summary

This in-office role combines front desk reception duties with construction AP support and office management. You’ll be the face and heartbeat of our office—greeting guests, managing office logistics, and supporting our accounting and project management teams. This position may be available on a part-time (30 hours) or full-time (40 hours) basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and answer incoming calls with professionalism and a positive attitude
• Manage mail, deliveries, and office supplies
• Assist with Accounts Payable duties specific to construction (coding invoices, working with subcontractors & management team)
• Coordinate vendor communication and paperwork compliance
• Support project managers with administrative tasks and document management
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient office environment

Requirements

• Previous experience in a construction office is required
• Solid understanding of construction Accounts Payable workflows (coding, lien waivers, invoices)
• Friendly, polished communication skills—written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and construction software (Procore, Sage or similar, a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Self-starter with “office manager energy”—you notice what needs to be done and make it happen

What We Offer

• Paid time off and holidays (full time)
• Health benefits (full time)
• Growth potential in a collaborative, tight-knit team
• A workplace where your personality and professionalism both matter

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Construction