Construction Accountant
Location: Fully on-site in Danbury, CT
Salary: $120-140k
*Candidates must have experience with Sage 300 to be considered*
Responsibilities of Construction Accountant:
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations for construction projects
- Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and job cost reports
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Track project expenses and monitor budget performance
- Prepare monthly reports and support month-end close
- End-to-end payroll processing, including certified payroll and filing of quarterly tax returns and year-end W-2s
- Partner with project managers to ensure financial accuracy
- Assist with audits and maintain internal controls
- Manage retainage, lien waivers, and contract compliance
Preferred Experience of Construction Accountant:
- Strong knowledge of construction accounting, including job costing and revenue recognition
- Experience with AP/AR and job cost analysis
- Payroll experience, including certified payroll (preferred)
- Experience with month-end close processes, including monthly sales and use tax filings
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Must have experience with Sage 300 construction accounting systems and Sage Paperless
- Strong knowledge of AIA billing and contract documentation
- Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking skills
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting
- Construction industry experience preferred
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