
Staff Accountant
Ahern
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Fond du Lac • Wisconsin • United States
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About the role
- maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring construction projects comply with GAAP, internal policies, and contract reporting requirements
- set up and monitor projects in the company ERP system
- collaborate closely with project managers, coordinators, billing specialists, and auditors to resolve discrepancies
- preparing labor reports, contractor tax statements, auditing contracts and contracts change orders
- review and execute final lien waivers in accordance with Ahern approved language
- manage supplier waivers using third-party software
- perform general account reconciliations, variance analysis, and month-end close activities
Requirements
- bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- at least two years of relevant experience
- An understanding of GAAP and attention to detail are essential
- the ability to work independently and solve problems proactively
- Experience with excel and a collaborative mindset
- ability to manage reporting deadlines, reconcile accounts, and support audits
Benefits
- Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
- Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
- Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
- Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
- Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
- Wellness Programs: Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GAAPaccount reconciliationsvariance analysismonth-end closelabor reportscontract auditingcontract change ordersfinal lien waiverssupplier waiversfinancial record maintenance
Soft Skills
attention to detailproblem-solvingindependencecollaborationtime management
Certifications
bachelor’s degree in accountingbachelor’s degree in financebachelor’s degree in related field