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Bookkeeper

Job Posted 3/11/2025
Restoration Recruiters
Matawan, NJ 07747
Category Accounting
Full-Time
Job Description

Our Client; A specialized construction company looking for a full-time Construction Accountant / Bookkeeper to perform daily accounting tasks and support our corporate growth, reporting directly to the owner. Great opportunity in the Aberdeen area


Pay range of $65,000 - 75,000 plus bonus potential, vacation/sick time, full-time M-F, in-office.


Responsibilities



  • Create and send subcontracts and purchase orders to our subs.

  • Maintain subcontractor files by job.

  • Enter financial transactions into internal databases.

  • Create weekly reports for CFO and owner.

  • Maintain digital records for accounting and job costing.

  • Perform job costing on all construction projects.

  • Process accounts payable in a timely manner including verifying purchase order and job.

  • Monthly receivable billings to our customers

  • Monthly reconciliations as requested.

  • Administrative support for licensing and permitting as needed.


Skills



  • Work experience as a bookkeeper / accountant in the construction or other service related industry

  • Great with technology, forward thinking, good in fast-paced work environments

  • Experience with Construction Accounting

  • Ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision

  • Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors

  • Hands-on experience with MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks)

  • Organization skills and strong work ethic

  • Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information