Accounts Payable Specialist

Elsdon Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A reputable Construction Firm in Dallas is seeking an experienced Accountant / Accounts Payable Specialist. The candidate will manage the accounts payable process, ensure accurate financial records, and support the accounting team. A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, is required. This role offers career development within a growing contractor and requires attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or accounts payable, preferably in construction.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable process including invoicing and payments.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and maintain financial reports.

Skills

Accounting principles

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Sage

Viewpoint

Job description

Overview

Our client, a reputable Commercial General Contractor based in McKinney, is seeking an Accountant / Accounts Payable Specialist to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is looking to build a long-term career with a well-established company.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable process, including invoice entry, coding, approvals, and payments.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate financial records and assist with month-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with project managers and internal teams to ensure proper cost coding and budget alignment.
• Support payroll, accounts receivable, and other accounting functions as needed.
• Prepare and maintain financial reports and assist with audits.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in accounting or accounts payable, preferably within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software (experience with Sage, Viewpoint, or similar systems preferred).
• High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial reporting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a deadline-driven environment.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a stable and growing general contractor with a collaborative team culture.
• Career development and long-term growth opportunities.

If you are an experienced accounting professional with a background in construction and want to join a respected Dallas-based contractor, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.