Senior Accountant-Construction

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christie Bauer Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 per year A bit about us: We are a growing mechanical contractor looking for a Senior Staff Accountant. Why join us? Do you want to make a true impact within the Construction market and build a career doing it? Industry Leading Salaries! Extensive Benefits Package! Training / Growth Opportunities & Reimbursed Educational Assistance! Job Details The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for payroll accounting, general ledger reconciliations, labor cost accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position serves as a key connection between Accounting and Payroll, ensuring payroll related financial activity is accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported. The role works closely with Accounting, Payroll, Human Resources, and Operations to identify discrepancies, improve processes, strengthen financial controls, and support accurate reporting. The position also supports broader accounting initiatives, month end close activities, and process improvements. Responsibilities Payroll Accounting and General Ledger Prepare and reconcile payroll related general ledger accounts, including wages, payroll taxes, benefits, deductions, union contributions, and payroll liabilities. Review labor cost allocations and reconcile payroll expenses to job cost records. Review and strengthen internal controls related to payroll accounting. Evaluate payroll accounting processes and recommend improvements to accuracy, efficiency, and reporting. Serve as an accounting liaison between Payroll and Accounting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger reconciliations and financial reporting. Public accounting or CPA firm experience preferred. Construction accounting and labor cost accounting experience preferred. Knowledge of payroll accounting, payroll liabilities, and internal controls. Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software. Sage 300 experience is a plus. CPA certification preferred but not required. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: