
Construction Accountant
Pave America
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Hermitage • United States
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About the role
- Manage and monitor all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards.
- Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior management by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points.
- Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to current economic landscapes.
- Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines.
- Create a positive culture of accountability and acceptance.
- Help achieve our budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, while recommending corrective actions to senior leadership.
- Manage all customer portfolios: contracts, invoices and collections.
- Liaison with Sales & Operations to optimize DSO.
- Prepare weekly cashflow forecasting.
- Prepare account analysis, bank and payroll reconciliations, and supporting journal entries.
- Prepare all other balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Oversee all disbursements for the Company.
- Establish and maintain a system of internal controls.
- Help lead systems and process implementations.
- Supervise support staff by coaching, mentoring and growing the team.
- Ensure that company level processes and deadlines for timekeeping, onboarding, deductions, and payroll processing are met, ensuring high-quality customer service is delivered to every associate.
- Oversee, and/or directly process, multi-state payroll, with a high degree of excellence.
- Oversee, and/or directly complete, certified payroll in compliance with contract requirements.
- Check and audit payrolls to ensure compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local laws.
- Ensure timely response to employee questions, requests or concerns about benefits, LOA, policies, procedures, or programs.
- Support the new employee initial benefit education and election process and annual open enrollment process.
- Support staffing & recruitment, including headcount & workforce planning, job posting, and job offer processes.
- Lead company onboarding process.
- Provide high-quality customer service through clear, timely communication that makes payroll and benefit information understandable and accessible to every associate.
- Coordinate response to Unemployment Claims.
- Maintain detailed, complete, and compliant records.
- Escalate employee relations and other issues as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting/business or related field
- 5+ years’ experience in an accounting role in the construction industry.
- Possess detailed financial analysis that can extract business insights to support decision making.
- Must be able to demonstrate advanced excel skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Three (3) or more years of HR experience strongly preferred.
- Experience processing multi-state payroll required.
- Experience managing and submitting certified payroll and owning related processes preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge and compliant application of Fair Labor Standards Act and Department of Labor Wage and Hour laws required.
- Proficiency in use of HRIS & Payroll systems.
- Bi-lingual Spanish Speaker a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisGAAP standardsbudgetingcashflow forecastingaccount reconciliationsmulti-state payroll processingcertified payrollinternal controlsHRIS systemsExcel
Soft Skills
communicationcoachingmentoringcustomer serviceleadershipaccountabilityteam managementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcollaboration