Since its founding in 1953, Eastern States Group has established itself as a leading family business focusing on site construction, self-storage, real estate development, and home building. Eastern States Construction Service, Inc. is currently seeking a Full Charge/Senior Accountant to join the highly talented Accounting team to help contribute to the success of the organization.
The Full Charge/Senior Accountant is a hands-on position and responsible to:
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to book of accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions.
- Analyze daily banking transactions and journal entries.
- Assist with processing and review of weekly payroll and related payroll tax filings.
- Analyze daily banking transactions and journal entries.
- Reconcile sub-ledger accounts.
- Verify and reconcile contracts, orders and vouchers; prepare reports to substantiate transactions.
- Review the preparation of Time & Material and AIA invoices.
- Review, investigate and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports.
- Assist with collection efforts.
- Monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Prepare analysis of accounts as requested.
- Work with accounting team to continually improve efficiency of department.
- Assist with year-end closing.
- Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
To be successful in this position candidates have the following skills and abilities:
- Strong work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Organization
- Detail oriented
- Deadline driven
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work as team and independently
- Strong written and verbal comprehension and communication skills
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Technical accounting skills
- Highly skilled with Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounting software
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent combination of experience and education
At Eastern States you are more than a number, you are part of a family. We built our reputation on the strength of our company, the expertise of our management, and the quality of our workforce. We believe in a respectful, safe and quality focused environment. We value our employees, their contributions and their further growth and development.
Eastern States Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/vet