Construction Accountant

Construction Accountant

DHI Builds, Inc. is seeking a highly accurate, results-motivated, and detail-oriented person to join our Murrieta, CA office as a Construction Accountant! This is a rewarding opportunity where you can directly support a local business's success, and with full- and part-time positions available, we can find a schedule that works for you!

Depending on finance experience, you'll make $20.00 - $35.00/hour. You'll work full- or part-time in our office from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. If you have the right experience and expertise, keep reading to learn how you can take the next step in your career with our dedicated team!

Construction Accountant Requirements

Education, Knowledge, & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Construction accounting experience (preferably in residential remodeling)
• Hands-on experience with job costing, budget reporting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
• Experience with work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and cost forecasting
• Experience in preparing monthly financial statements and management reports
• Experience using construction management software (preferably Buildertrend)
• Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting
• Strong understanding of construction financial controls and cash flow management
• Knowledge of and ability to follow generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Familiarity with contract billing, progress billing, and retention

Necessary Skills & Abilities

• High proficiency with accounting software
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications or similar software
• Excellent organizational skills and close attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to analyze job profitability and margin performance
• Ability to create and maintain budgets, projections, and variance reports
• Ability to identify financial risks and provide strategic recommendations to management
• Ability to work independently and proactively

How You'll Make An Impact

Our Construction Accountant is responsible for:

• Preparing monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss reports
• Accurately maintaining our general ledger
• Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Appropriately reconciling accounts and bank statements
• Professionally handling collections functions
• Assisting with audits, tax form filing, and additional financial responsibilities
• Identifying and recommending software updates to enhance our accounting systems and improve daily efficiency

At DHI Builds, Inc., we're passionate about transforming houses into homes. As a premier residential remodeling contractor, we specialize in bathroom and kitchen remodels, as well as mobile/manufactured home repair and remodels. Our mission is to create spaces that break free from the ordinary, guided by innovation and driven by client collaboration. But our commitment to excellence doesn't stop with our clients-it extends to our team as well. We cultivate a thriving culture based on our core values: Character, Respect, Authenticity, Fairness, Teamwork, and Safety (C.R.A.F.T.S.). At DHI Builds, Inc., we believe that when our team members succeed, our clients do, too, which is why we offer numerous opportunities for professional growth and encourage continuous learning. Join us, and you'll be part of a company that values your contributions and is committed to helping you thrive!

Let your extensive accounting experience shine as our new Construction Accountant! Apply for a full- or part-time role with our initial form.

Must have the ability to pass a background check.