We are looking for a dedicated Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team in Latham, New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting who is eager to grow their career within the construction and real estate industry. The role offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team while managing essential financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Perform account reconciliations and monitor financial activities to maintain accuracy.• Maintain and update the general ledger, job costing records, and intercompany accounting processes.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance and precision.• Prepare financial reports and contribute to budgeting efforts to support business goals.• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data aligns with organizational objectives.• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all financial operations.• Provide support in transitioning to advanced roles, such as Staff Accountant, as opportunities arise.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Familiarity with Sage/Timberline software is highly desirable. • Strong understanding of general ledger, job costing, and intercompany accounting practices. • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively. • Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team-oriented environment. • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. • Previous experience in construction or real estate accounting is advantageous. • Demonstrated interest in advancing to a Staff Accountant position.

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Latham, NY
onsite
Permanent
50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team in Latham, New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting who is eager to grow their career within the construction and real estate industry. The role offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team while managing essential financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Perform account reconciliations and monitor financial activities to maintain accuracy.• Maintain and update the general ledger, job costing records, and intercompany accounting processes.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance and precision.• Prepare financial reports and contribute to budgeting efforts to support business goals.• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data aligns with organizational objectives.• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all financial operations.• Provide support in transitioning to advanced roles, such as Staff Accountant, as opportunities arise.
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