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Accounting Specialist/Accounts Payable

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Accounting Specialist (AP Focus) – Construction Industry

We are partnering with a construction company to hire an Accounting Specialist with a strong focus on Accounts Payable . This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with AP experience, job costing knowledge, and a background supporting fast-paced operations in the construction or service related industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process accounts payable transactions accurately
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
  • Perform account reconciliations, including credit card statements
  • Maintain accurate financial records
  • Set up new vendors and collect required documentation, including:
  • W-9 forms
  • Subcontractor agreements
  • Certificates of insurance
  • Follow through on vendor onboarding tasks until completion
  • Complete weekly AP check runs
  • Assist with setting up all incoming jobs
  • Set up new clients

 

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 years of experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Experience with job costing or billing helpful
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment

 

Why Apply

  • Hybrid work environment available, with primary onsite presence
  • Summer hours and a 37.5 hour work week year round
  • Great culture and benefits

 

Interested?

Apply today or email your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com(.com)

• At least 1 years of experience in accounts payable, preferably in a construction, contracting, or related trade environment.

• Experience with accounts payable processes, invoice entry, data management, and account reconciliation.

• Familiarity with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks and strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to handle accounts receivable support tasks when needed and work comfortably with financial records.

• Strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and a consistent approach to maintaining accuracy.

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