Construction Accountant: Ledger & Payroll

EMP Trust HR Solutions; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

CT Wilson Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in a fast-paced construction environment. You will maintain general ledger records, process payroll, and manage accounts payable and receivable to keep financials accurate and timely.

The role requires an Associate degree in Accounting and 2+ years of related experience, preferably in construction accounting. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Accounting.
• 2+ years of related experience; construction accounting experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• High attention to detail with effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and reconcile bank and ledger accounts.
• Maintain and reconcile accounts payable and receivable functions.
• Process weekly payroll and verify time entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Associate degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Construction/job-cost systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CT Wilson Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in a fast-paced construction environment. You will maintain general ledger records, process payroll, and manage accounts payable and receivable to keep financials accurate and timely.

The role requires an Associate degree in Accounting and 2+ years of related experience, preferably in construction accounting. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.