We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to manage complex financial processes within construction or project-based environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and manage job cost schedules, including tracking expenses, revenue recognition, and backlog across active projects.<br>• Generate monthly financial reports for internal use and external audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to produce precise cost-to-complete estimates and facilitate timely billing.<br>• Maintain organized, audit-ready financial documentation and provide necessary support for bonding agents.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between job cost reports and general ledger entries.<br>• Oversee Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable for multiple entities, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.<br>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations across various accounts and entities, ensuring financial consistency.<br>• Set up, manage, and maintain payroll systems while ensuring compliance and timely approvals.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop to optimize accounting functions and maintain accurate financial records.

• Proficiency in preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Strong understanding of general ledger processes and reconciliations.<br>• Experience with Work in Progress (WIP) accounting within construction or project-based industries.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage month-end close processes effectively.<br>• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online or Desktop.<br>• Familiarity with construction industry accounting practices.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams while ensuring attention to detail.

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