Accountant
Hybrid Staff Accountant Role - Contract - Competitive Pay
- Frederick, MD
- $40 - $55
- Hourly
- Managed by Jobot Pro: Cassidy Moyer
A bit about us:
We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant for our fast-paced construction company. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a solid background in accounting and financial analysis to play a critical role in our financial operations. You will have the chance to work directly with our project managers and leadership team, providing key insights and financial data that will help drive our business forward. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term engagement.
Why join us?
- Hybrid Schedule
- Contract position with possible extension
- Close-knit team
- Competitive Pay
Job Details
As our Accountant, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that help maintain and improve our financial health. Key responsibilities include:
1. Preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring they comply with legal requirements and company policies.
2. Managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
3. Conducting cost accounting and budgeting for construction projects, providing accurate and timely financial information to project managers.
4. Assisting in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, including variance analysis and explanations.
5. Conducting regular financial analysis, identifying trends and making recommendations for improvements.
6. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
7. Collaborating with other team members to improve financial processes and systems.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for our Contract Accountant position will have a strong background in accounting, with specific experience in the construction industry. Key qualifications include:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Extensive knowledge of financial reporting, accounting, financial analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, and accounts payable.
4. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
6. Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with various departments.
7. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
8. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is a plus.
1. Preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring they comply with legal requirements and company policies.
2. Managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices.
3. Conducting cost accounting and budgeting for construction projects, providing accurate and timely financial information to project managers.
4. Assisting in the development of annual budgets and forecasts, including variance analysis and explanations.
5. Conducting regular financial analysis, identifying trends and making recommendations for improvements.
6. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
7. Collaborating with other team members to improve financial processes and systems.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for our Contract Accountant position will have a strong background in accounting, with specific experience in the construction industry. Key qualifications include:
1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Extensive knowledge of financial reporting, accounting, financial analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, and accounts payable.
4. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
6. Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with various departments.
7. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
8. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is a plus.
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