Contracts & Estimating Assistant


Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Contracts & Estimating Assistant will gather data calculate charges and fees and create invoices for billing purposes.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Captures information for job costing.
  • Verifies accuracy of billing data correcting any errors.
  • Creates itemized statements bills invoices and other necessary billing documents.
  • Records amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Performs general bookkeeping work which may include entering data and maintaining records invoices and supporting documents of amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Contacts customers to obtain verify and update account information when necessary.
  • Keeps management informed and compiles reports/summaries on daily activities.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Proven accounting experience in billing accounts receivable accounts payable and/or payroll.
  • Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures.
  • Aptitude for numbers.
  • Capable of cross-training and increasing job knowledge.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to solve problems as they arise.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

  • Associates degree or vocational school training preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of accounting or billing experience required.
  • Construction billing preferred.
  • Sage accounting software preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at a time.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

The Contracts & Estimating Assistant will gather data calculate charges and fees and create invoices for billing purposes.Supervisory Responsibilities:None.Duties/Responsibilities:Captures information for job costing.Verifies accuracy of billing data correcting any errors.Creates itemized statements...