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West Sound Workforce

5790 Soundview Dr., Ste 103, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 (view on map)

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Construction Accountant

Part Time/30 hours
Pay Rate: $20-22.00/hr DOE

The construction trade is booming!  We are in need of a talented and experienced Construction Accountant to handle the full-spectrum accounting function for our small residential construction firm. We would love someone who has already gone through a computer conversion as we are shifting from American Contractor to something new - maybe Viewpoint?  We're still deciding. Practical, hands-on knowledge is more important to us than theory. Experience is more important than a degree. We are seeking someone wanting a long-term career with growth potential. As soon as you convert from temporary to permanent, you will receive a bump in pay plus benefits!

To apply directly for this position, please use this link: https://www.westsoundworkforce...

To qualify for this position you MUST have:

  • 5+ years of solid construction office accounting experience
  • Solid knowledge of debits and credits
  • Solid general accounting skills with knowledge of GAAP
  • Computer proficiency with Excel is a must including Pivot Tables
  • Knowledge of Construction Accounting SW is necessary - American Contractor is preferred
  • Previous experience with an accounting system conversion
  • Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills
  • Strong ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize
  • Professional demeanor with the ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated

 A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is a plus, but only in addition to hands-on construction accounting experience

As a Construction Accountant, you’ll be responsible full-spectrum accounting including:

  • Accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
  • Routinely interact with management, contractors, sub-contractors, vendors and customers
  • General ledger, reconciliations and journal entries
  • Payroll and Commission Calculation
  • Preparation of related management reports
  • Communicating routinely with CFO and Project Managers regarding bonding, insurance, contract agreements and the like
  • Analyzing job cost estimates
  • Preparation of month-end, budget, cash flow, compliance and financial reports

Physical Requirements and Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This job involves approximately 75% sitting, 25% moving. Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs.

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