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Construction Accountant

Description

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We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to manage all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and analyzing financial reports and ensure legal requirements compliance, process accounts payable and receivable and manage invoices and tax payments. Our ideal candidate uses strong analytical skills to create detailed financial reports and forecasts. To succeed in this role, you should also have a problem-solving attitude and be able to manage a team. Ultimately, you should be able to ensure our financial management is accurate and effective.

Responsibilities

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  • Oversee financial transactions within the company
  • Create and analyze financial reports
  • Ensure legal requirements compliance
  • Process accounts payable and receivable
  • Manage invoices and tax payments
  • Develop budgets in accordance with the needs of the project departments
  • Develop periodic reports for management
  • Audit financial transactions and documents
  • Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process

Requirements

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  • Proven work experience as a Construction Accountant
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • Knowledge of accounting software
  • In-depth understanding of business bookkeeping procedures
  • Solid knowledge of accounting regulations
  • Excellent math skills with an attention to detail
  • Time-management abilities
  • Confidentiality
  • BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject
  • Certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) is a plus

Potential interview questions

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  • What accounting software are you familiar with?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to solve a complex financial problem?
  • How do you ensure accuracy in your work?
  • Can you describe your experience with budget forecasting?
  • How do you handle confidential information?