Construction Accountant: Drive Finances for Paving Leaders

K-Five Construction Corporation

Westmont (IL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

K-Five Construction Corporation is seeking an experienced accounting professional to assist the Controller with monthly financial statements, year-end audits, and tax filings. The role includes handling payroll taxes, tax reporting, and internal controls within a growing construction company based in Chicagoland.

We value accuracy, collaboration across departments, and the ability to tackle complex accounting tasks for multiple entities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance from four-year college.
Three to five years of experience in a tax accounting role or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with financial statements and job costing.
Understanding of general ledger functions and the month-end and year-end close processes.

Responsibilities

Assist the Controller by performing various accounting tasks to ensure accurate and timely completion of monthly internal financial statements and year-end audited financial statements.
Process payroll taxes and general tax filings using strong tax knowledge and tax software.
Prepare and file sales and use tax returns monthly, quarterly, and annually.
Assist in the year-end annual audit and act as secondary liaison with outside auditors.
Assist in the preparation of annual prequalification reports for public entities.
Create miscellaneous accounts receivable invoices and assist in billing related to material plants.