Position : Staff Accountant
Location : Farmers Branch, Texas
Reports to : VP of Finance
Urban Infraconstruction is one of the fastest growing private companies in the USA. Our accounting team is seeking a highly motivated staff accountant with construction experience. If you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and have a passion for relentless pursuit of excellence, we would love to have you join us.
Job Description :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Staff Accountant to join our finance team in a dynamic civil construction environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with industry-specific regulations and internal controls.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare work-in-progress (WIP) schedules.
- Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support payroll processing and ensure proper allocation of labor costs to projects.
- Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate budget tracking and cost control.
- Assist with audits, tax filings, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Continuously improve accounting processes and systems for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction or engineering industry.Strong understanding of GAAP and job cost accounting.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage 300, or similar).Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems.Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with construction-specific accounting practices (e.g., AIA billing, retainage, lien waivers).