• Sacramento, California
  • $32–$35 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Our client, a growing construction company, is seeking a Staff Accountant with construction industry experience to support day‑to‑day accounting operations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform month‑end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate job cost records and support project accounting
  • Track and reconcile work‑in‑progress (WIP) schedules
  • Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable related to projects
  • Review invoices, lien waivers, subcontractor payments, and change orders
  • Support revenue recognition and percentage‑of‑completion accounting
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements
  • Prepare financial reports for management and project teams
  • Assist with audits, budgeting, and forecasts as needed
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 1-4 years of accounting experience (construction industry strongly preferred)
  • Experience with job costing and project accounting
  • Familiarity with construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Viewpoint, Procore, QuickBooks)
  • Strong Excel skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSacramento, California
Salary$32–$35 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • County Ordinancesunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Liensunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Revenue Recognitionunmatched
  • Sage 300unmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched

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