Staff Accountant

Staff AccountantMcKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a staff accountant to join its finance and accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general accounting, reconciliation, job-costing, month-end close, and financial reporting activities. The staff accountant will prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, maintain general ledger accounts, assist with work-in-progress reporting, process and review financial transactions, and support audits and accounting documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to identify discrepancies while consistently meeting accounting deadlines.This is an onsite role based in Dallas, Texas. Limited travel to project sites or other company offices may occasionally be required. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to support the continued growth of McKee Utility Contractors' operations throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area.McKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with over 40 years of proven expertise in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling, and boring, and concrete structure construction. Since our beginning, we have been dedicated to delivering the critical infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports a higher quality of life.Our deep knowledge of soil bore analysis, local environments, and regional regulations - combined with our uncompromising commitment to safety, precise budgeting, on-time delivery, and strategic planning - has established McKee as a trusted partner for reliable, efficient water and wastewater system construction across multiple regions.McKee is part of the MasTec clean energy & infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.ResponsibilitiesPrepare journal entries and supporting documentationPerform general ledger and account reconciliationsSupport monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activitiesMaintain accurate and complete general ledger accountsAssist with job-cost accounting and work-in-progress reportingReview, code, and enter job-cost transactionsProcess and review financial transactions for accuracyReconcile expense reports and company credit card transactionsPrepare account analyses and month-end support schedulesAssist with internal and external auditsMaintain organized and complete accounting recordsIdentify and communicate discrepancies to the accounting managerProvide financial reporting and accounting support as neededPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsWork Experience and EducationBachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university is required.Three to five years of relevant accounting experience is required.Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliationsKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesUnderstanding of general accounting principles and practicesKnowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processesStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyAbility to organize documentation and maintain complete accounting recordsAbility to identify discrepancies and escalate issues appropriatelyStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlinesAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a teamProficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applicationsWhat's in it for YouFinancial WellbeingCompetitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase401(k) with company match & employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)Flexible spending account (healthcare & dependent care)Health & WellnessMedical, dental, and vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and childrenDiabetes management, telehealth coverage, prescription drug plan, pet insurance, weight management drug discountDiscounted national gym membership networkEmployee assistance programFamily & LifestylePaid time off, paid holidays, bereavement leaveEmployee assistance programPlanning for the UnexpectedShort and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismembermentVoluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverageEmergency travel assistance programGroup legal planPosition may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. 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