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Cogent Talent Solutions
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Staff Accountant - Construction
Cogent Talent Solutions · Anderson, Indiana, United States
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In short
The Staff Accountant manages daily financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with budgeting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates should have at least 2 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proficiency in QuickBooks are preferred qualifications.
About the employer
Cogent Staffing
Premier regional recruitment specialists. · hiring as Cogent Talent Solutions
We are premier regional recruitment specialists with over 40 years’ experience within the Industrial, Engineering, Logistics and FMCG Sectors. Providing technology-led, innovative recruitment solutions with an unrivalled, personalised service that is valued by both clients and candidates.
- INDUSTRY
- Staffing and Recruiting
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 2017
- HEADQUARTERS
- Halifax, England
- SIZE
- 2-10
- OFFICES
- 6 on LinkedIn
- OPEN HERE
- 5 roles
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Questions about this role
- Is this Cogent Talent Solutions role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $50,000–$65,000 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role requires proficiency in QuickBooks, a grasp of accounting fundamentals, and communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
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Position Summary
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role requires proficiency in QuickBooks, a grasp of accounting fundamentals, and communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks
- Record and reconcile daily transactions including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments
- Manage accounts payable and receivable
- Process payroll and ensure timely tax filings
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting
- Communicate updates to management
- Coordinate with external accountants for audits and tax preparation
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations
Qualifications
- 2+ years of accounting experience, construction industry preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
- QuickBooks experience (preferred)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
$50,000 - $65,000 a year
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