Remote Construction Accountant – Electrical Estimator & ERP

Overseas (United States); Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 1,330,000 - 1,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

USD pay (bi-monthly)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

100% remote

US business hours

Multi-state project portfolio

Job summary

Overseas is seeking a Construction Accountant with strong commercial electrical estimating experience to support our fast-moving construction management firm operating across multiple states. The role centers on electrical estimation and take-offs, with additional project administration and accounting support in Foundation ERP.

Flexible, 100% remote setup with USD payments bi-monthly, and availability during US business hours.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with commercial electrical estimation and take-offs.
• Foundation ERP proficiency is mandatory.
• Experience in construction project administration, coordination, or accounting.
• Experience with AP, AR, billing, PO, and job costing in construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform commercial electrical quantity take-offs from drawings and specs.
• Assist with preparing bid packages and reviewing plans for scope and costs.
• Maintain organized bid logs, files, and supporting docs.
• Enter vendor invoices and routine accounting transactions in Foundation ERP.
• Support project managers with admin and financial reporting.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Foundation ERP

Construction accounting

Accounts payable/receivable

Excel

Tools

Foundation ERP

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Job description

Overseas is seeking a Construction Accountant with strong commercial electrical estimating experience to support our fast-moving construction management firm operating across multiple states. The role centers on electrical estimation and take-offs, with additional project administration and accounting support in Foundation ERP.

Flexible, 100% remote setup with USD payments bi-monthly, and availability during US business hours.