Job Opening: Accountant / Senior Accountant (Construction)
Description
Position: Accountant / Senior Accountant (Construction)
Location: Honolulu
Industry: Construction
Salary: $70,000 – $110,000 annually, depending on experience
Local construction company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented permanent Accountant or Senior Accountant to join their team in the construction industry. This role is flexible based on experience and may support responsibilities ranging from day-to-day accounting functions to higher-level financial oversight. They are ultimately looking for someone who is a strong cultural fit, self-driven, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day accounting functions including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations
- Process payroll and ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and oversee cash flow tracking
- Support job costing, project accounting, and construction-specific financial reporting
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity in accounting systems
- Prepare financial reports and assist leadership with budgeting and forecasting
- Collaborate with internal teams to support operational and financial needs
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
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Qualifications
- Experience in construction accounting is required
- Experience with Sage 300 (Timberline) or similar construction accounting software required
- 3+ years of experience for Staff Accountant level; 5+ years for Senior-level candidates
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
- Someone who values teamwork, communication, and a positive company culture