Senior Accountant - Construction | WIP & Close

Beacon Hill

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A family-owned construction company headquartered in St. Louis seeks a Senior Accountant. This position involves managing monthly end close, preparing journal entries, and conducting WIP reporting. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, over 5 years of accounting experience, and familiarity with the construction industry. Knowledge of Sage 300 is a plus. The workplace offers a laid-back culture with individual offices for team members.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on accounting experience is necessary.
  • Experience in the construction industry is mandatory.
  • At least 2 years of Work In Progress experience is needed.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for monthly end close processes and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare journal entries related to monthly financial activities.
  • Conduct monthly WIP reporting and recommend improvements.

Skills

Hands-on accounting
Work In Progress (WIP)
Construction industry experience
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Sage 300

Job description

A family-owned construction company headquartered in St. Louis seeks a Senior Accountant. This position involves managing monthly end close, preparing journal entries, and conducting WIP reporting. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, over 5 years of accounting experience, and familiarity with the construction industry. Knowledge of Sage 300 is a plus. The workplace offers a laid-back culture with individual offices for team members.
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