Construction Staff Accountant
Sedalia, MO - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and drivenStaff Accountantto support daily accounting operations and ensure financial accuracy across the organization. This role plays a critical part in managing the month-end close process maintaining accurate financial records and supporting timely reporting that drives informed business decisions.
This is anonsite positionworking closely with leadership and cross-functional teams in a fast-pacedconstruction environment.
Key Responsibilities
Core Accounting Functions
- Leadmonth-end and year-end close processes including journal entries account reconciliations and financial statement preparation
- Recorddaily weekly and monthly financial transactionsaccurately and timely
- Export compile and import data into the ERP system to ensure accurate reporting
- AuditAccounts Payable invoicesfor accuracy completeness and proper job cost coding prior to posting
- Assist with preparation ofmonthly quarterly and annual financial reports
- Maintain compliance withGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) tax regulations and internal policies
- Support internal and external audits
Construction & Operational Accounting
- Manage and supportjob costing processesto ensure accurate project financial tracking
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identifyvariances trends and opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with operations project managers and leadership to resolve discrepancies and gather financial data
Inventory & Process Support
- Maintain accurate inventory records including setup and tracking within systems
- Verify purchase orders are properly allocated
- Coordinate and supportinventory cycle counts and reconciliations
Additional Responsibilities
- Support Accounts Payable and ensure timely invoice processing
- Assist with customer cash receipts and reconciliations
- Provide accurate and timely financial updates to internal stakeholders
QualificationsRequired
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
- 3 years of accounting experience (construction industry preferred)
- Strong knowledge of job costing
- Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP data imports/exports)
- Experience with construction accounting software such as: Sage 300 Viewpoint / Spectrum Procore or similar
- Strong attention to detail organization and accountability
- Ability to research and resolve issues independently and meet deadlines
Preferred
- Experience with multi-entity or joint venture accounting
- Experience with Viewpoint or Spectrum ERP systems
Why Join Us
Join a growing company where your work directly impacts operations and financial success. We value accuracy accountability and collaborationand were looking for someone who takes ownership and drives results.
How to Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.
Candidates without construction accounting and job costing experience may not be considered.
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About Company
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