Cost Accountant

Job description:

Performing monthly closings, maintenance of accounting files, and preparation/organization of various financial forms, reports, and financial analyses, etc.

• This individual may be asked to assist with ad-hoc projects and general office support tasks when necessary.

• Handle and process all aspects of construction payables, including coding, processing contract award work sheets and maintenance of the job cost chart of accounts.

• Process contractors payment applications for monthly billings

• Assist in the preparation of company financial reporting.

• Perform monthly close and related journal entries.

• Monthly review of job cost activity ensuring consistent and proper coding.

• Monitor fixed asset activity in detail.

Qualifications:

We are a young and rapidly growing full service structural steel construction firm. As a Cost Accountant, you must have strong background in cost accounting preferably in a construction or manufacturing environment. Here are our preferred qualifications:

• 5 years an accounting/cost accounting role at a construction firm

• Proven track record of excellence in the duties + responsibilities of the position (with references)

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, or other related field of study

• Proficiency working in enterprise level accounting systems

Benefits:

As part of the Southern Spear team, you can expect a ‘people first’ culture. We are a team, through and through, a team that thrives on strong relationships, trust, autonomy, competence + integrity.

In addition to an excellent culture, you can expect above market compensation, full healthcare benefits, competitive retirement + plenty of time off.

We are committed to building more than just a team of employees. At Southern Spear, we’re building a family.