Construction Accounting Associate
Location: Grand Ave, Chicago
Company Overview: We are a full-service commercial kitchen countertop, tile, wall cladding and paver installation company, with the largest fabrication facility supplying quartz, granite, quartzite, and marble in Chicago. We are seeking a Construction Accounting Associate to ensure the financial success of our projects.
Join our dynamic construction team in Chicago!
We pride ourselves on being a comprehensive solution for commercial kitchen countertops, tiles, wall claddings, and pavers. Boasting the largest fabrication facility in Chicago, we specialize in providing premium quality quartz, granite, quartzite, and marble. We are currently looking for a Construction Accounting Associate to oversee and enhance the financial performance of our projects. Join us in our commitment to excellence!
Role description: As a Construction Accounting Associate, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our construction projects. This position reports directly to ownership and will have a primary role in the daily transactional activities of the company, as well as providing key support to billing, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Performing monthly close activities, including reconciling general ledger accounts.
- Maintaining the company’s accounting system and files.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
- Proven experience with a construction company, with knowledge of construction accounting.
- 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience, with knowledge of GAAP accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work on-site in Chicago metropolitan area.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with a reputable construction company.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Room for professional growth and development.
Steve Brown
US Non-IT Recruiter
eZone Staffing LLC
98 Cuttermill Road, Suite 466 Great Neck, NY 11021
D: 646-679-1020| C: 361-282-8420 | F: 516.684.9104
Email: sbrown@ezonestaffing.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.60 - $29.63 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- QuickBooks: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60611 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60611: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person