Accountant

Job Title: Full Circle Accountant - Construction Accounting Location: Crystal Lake, IL Company: Jimmy'Z Masonry Corp. About Us: Since opening in 1990 Jimmy'Z Masonry Corp.is a leading masonry contractordedicated to delivering quality projects on time and within budget. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. We are seeking a skilled Full Circle Accountant specializing in construction accounting to join our dynamic team. Job Summary: The Full Circle Accountant will be responsible for managing all aspects of financial accounting and reporting for our construction projects. This role will involve budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, be proficient in Sage Contractor 100, and possess excellent analytical and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Conduct monthly reconciliations of accounts and ensure timely reporting of financial information. Project Accounting: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring that all costs are tracked and reported accurately. Assist in preparing project bids, budgets, and forecasts that align with company goals. Cost Analysis: Analyze cost reports and provide insights to project managers to help manage project profitability. Implement cost control measures and recommend strategies for improving financial performance. Compliance and Auditing: Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations. Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and reports. Software Proficiency: Utilize Sage Contractor 100 for all accounting tasks, including job costing, billing, payroll, and reporting. Maintain data integrity and ensure accurate entry of financial information in the accounting system. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, procurement, and other departments to ensure alignment on financial goals and reporting. Provide financial insights and support to leadership for strategic decision-making. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on construction accounting preferred. Proficient in Sage Contractor 100 or similar construction accounting software. Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting principles. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced #J-18808-Ljbffr Jimmy'Z Masonry Corp