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Accounts Payable Clerk
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in the construction industry located in Suffolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ledger accounting, accounts payable, account reconciliations, and job costing. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</p><p>Process and manage accounts payable, including vendor invoices, payment runs, and expense reports.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>Assist with job costing, tracking project expenses and comparing actuals to budgets.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>Prepare and analyze financial reports related to construction projects.</p><p>Collaborate with project managers to ensure proper allocation of costs and timely reporting.</p><p>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>Maintain organized records and documentation for all accounting activities.</p><p>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.</p><p>Strong understanding of GL, AP, reconciliations, and job costing.</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, QuickBooks, Viewpoint, or similar).</p><p>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</p><p>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</p><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</p>
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounts payable or a related field.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and formulas.<br>• Strong knowledge of Sage accounting software for financial tracking and reporting.<br>• Familiarity with job costing processes and expense allocation.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Solid understanding of accounts payable procedures and compliance requirements.<br>• Capability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Suffolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in the construction industry located in Suffolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ledger accounting, accounts payable, account reconciliations, and job costing. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</p><p>Process and manage accounts payable, including vendor invoices, payment runs, and expense reports.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>Assist with job costing, tracking project expenses and comparing actuals to budgets.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>Prepare and analyze financial reports related to construction projects.</p><p>Collaborate with project managers to ensure proper allocation of costs and timely reporting.</p><p>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>Maintain organized records and documentation for all accounting activities.</p><p>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.</p><p>Strong understanding of GL, AP, reconciliations, and job costing.</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, QuickBooks, Viewpoint, or similar).</p><p>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</p><p>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</p><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</p>
  • 2025-09-23T15:13:55Z

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