Location: Germantown, New York Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM Compensation: $30.00–$35.00 per hour (depending on experience) Work Arrangement: On-site | Not Remote
Our client, a construction company in Germantown, New York, is seeking a qualified Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant to join its team as soon as possible. This position is hands-on and accounting-focused, with responsibilities covering general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, job costing, and monthly closing activities. The ideal candidate has solid accounting experience, is proficient in QuickBooks Desktop, and can manage day-to-day accounting operations in a construction environment. This is an immediate hiring need. The position is an accounting-focused role rather than a Controller-level position.
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Qualifications
Previous experience in bookkeeping, staff accounting, or a similar accounting role.
Proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop.
Knowledge of general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end close.
Experience with job costing is preferred; construction industry experience is a plus.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.
Must be located in New York and able to work on-site in Germantown, NY.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accurate financial records.
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
Perform job costing and track project-related expenses.
Assist with month-end closing procedures and prepare account reconciliations.
Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Maintain accurate accounting documentation and supporting schedules.
Coordinate with the company's external CPA firm on accounting matters and financial reporting.
Support other accounting and bookkeeping functions as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
100% employer-paid health insurance for individual coverage.
Paid time off (PTO).
Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
All conversations are confidential.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Germantown, New York
Salary
$30–$35 Per Hour
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounts Payableunmatched
Accounts Receivableunmatched
Bookkeepingunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Constructionunmatched
Desktop PCunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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