Accounting Clerk (AR/AP)

Cp-Build-Enterprises; Cottonwood Heights (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Competitive compensation

Collaborative, experienced team

Opportunity to grow with a stable and扩

Job summary

CP Build is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support AP and AR in a fast-growing interior finishes contractor based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. The role emphasizes accurate records, assistance with invoices, payments, and billing queries to support project outcomes and sales growth.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in accounting or education, strong detail, and comfort with spreadsheets and accounting software. A bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of cross-functional accounting experience or education preferred.
• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Comfortable working with spreadsheets and accounting software.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Prior experience with job cost accounting is preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices accurately and promptly.
• Perform full-cycle AP functions including three-way invoice matching and approvals.
• Verify, classify, post, and record financial transactions.
• Assist with bank deposits and other daily accounting tasks.
• Prepare and issue customer invoices.
• Reconcile accounts receivable ledger and ensure payments are posted.
• Manage and complete lien waiver requests.
• Contact customers regarding past-due balances and resolve issues while maintaining relationships.
• Prepare reports and support weekly AR meetings.
• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Detail-oriented

Spreadsheets

Communication skills

Multitasking

Job cost accounting (pref)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting preferred

Job description

CP Build was founded in 1980 and is a privately held, fast-growing interior finishes contractor. We are a tight-knit group of construction professionals and strategic thinkers focused on executing projects and delivering the best-curated products from around the world. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team.

Position Summary

The Accounting Clerk supports both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, playing a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting project outcomes and sales growth. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-growth, hands-on environment, is comfortable balancing process with autonomy, and is willing to roll up their sleeves to help move the business forward.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Payable

• Process vendor invoices accurately and promptly in compliance with company policies
• Perform full-cycle AP functions, including:
  • Three-way invoice matching
  • Obtaining approvals
  • Coding expenses to the general ledger
  • Completing check runs
• Verify, classify, post, and record financial transactions
• Assist with bank deposits and other daily accounting tasks

Accounts Receivable

• Prepare and issue customer invoices
• Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure payments are properly posted
• Manage and complete lien waiver requests
• Contact customers regarding past-due balances and work toward resolution while maintaining positive relationships
• Prepare reports and support weekly AR meetings
• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies

Qualifications & Skills

• At least 2 years of cross-functional accounting experience or education preferred
• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Comfortable working with spreadsheets and accounting software
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Prior experience with job cost accounting is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration preferred but not required

What We Offer

• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive compensation
• Collaborative, experienced team environment
• Opportunity to grow with a stable and expanding company

CP Build values people who take ownership of their work, communicate clearly, and contribute positively to the team. We welcome the experience, perspective, and energy you bring.