Construction Accountant - Onsite, Flexible Hours, Payroll

Milwaukee Succeeds; Johnsburg (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Succeeds in Johnsburg, IL is seeking an Accountant to join our client’s team. The role handles accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, assists with reconciliations and month-end close, while serving as the primary backup for payroll administration.

This is a full-time, direct hire, fully onsite position working closely with others on the accounting team. Our client offers a strong benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Understanding of GAAP, debits, credits and reconciliations.
• Construction accounting or trade industry experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with payroll software (ADP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices and match purchase orders.
• Maintain vendor records and payment schedules.
• Prepare and submit progress billings and reconciliations.
• Monitor customer accounts and collections activity.
• Backup payroll administrator using ADP.
• Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts.
• Support month-end close and financial reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Tools

ADP payroll software

Job description

Milwaukee Succeeds in Johnsburg, IL is seeking an Accountant to join our client’s team. The role handles accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, assists with reconciliations and month-end close, while serving as the primary backup for payroll administration.

This is a full-time, direct hire, fully onsite position working closely with others on the accounting team. Our client offers a strong benefits package and competitive compensation.