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Our client is currently seeking a Construction Accountant to add to their team in Muskegon, MI. This is with a well-established family-owned company that is looking for someone that would be able to start in project accounting and billing and have the potential to grow into a Controller role.
Job Responsibility:
Prepares, reviews, and processes accurate and timely customer invoices, including AIA billing documents
Monitors and manages accounts receivable aging reports
follow up on overdue accounts
Collaborates and communicates effectively with Project Managers and field personnel to ensure job progress aligns with billing milestones
Utilizes Microsoft Excel to create and manage complex billing spreadsheets, including use of macros
Scans, files, and maintains digital and physical records of billing and financial documents
Generates and processes lien waivers and compliance documents
Supports month-end and year-end AR close processes
Maintains and updates customer billing profiles, job costing, and project data in accounting software
Professionally communicates with customers and internal staff to resolve billing issues
Calculates, maintains, and periodically updates billing, labor and rental rates
Reviews customer contracts for billing requirements
Completes other tasks as assigned by Controller
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in accounts receivable, billing, or a similar accounting role (experience in construction or service industry strongly preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel (must be able to work with formulas, pivot tables, and macros)
Familiarity with personal computers, PDF editing tools, scanning, and digital file management
Experience with Computer Ease software preferred
Strong accounting background and understanding of general ledger impact
Experience with AIA billing documents and lien waiver preparation
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Management (preferred)
Nice to have:
Experience in construction or service industry
Experience with Computer Ease software
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Management