Staff Accountant

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Verona, PA 15147 Salary: $60,000–$80,000 About The Opportunity Our client is a well-established construction company that has been serving the industry for 70 years and continues to steadily grow. They offer a laid-back, collaborative work environment where employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities to grow their careers.

The Staff Accountant will play an important role within the accounting team, supporting a variety of accounting functions including accounts payable, AIA billing, reconciliations, month-end close, and union payroll. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a diverse, hands-on accounting role and wants to build their career with a stable company that offers long-term growth potential.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS STAFF ACCOUNTANT OPPORTUNITY

• Join a well-established construction company with 70 years of success
• Stable organization with steady, continued growth
• Laid-back and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to work across multiple areas of construction accounting
• Strong opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative team where your contributions are valued
• Gain hands-on experience with AIA billing and union payroll

Staff Accountant Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
• Process and code vendor invoices and ensure proper approvals and documentation
• Prepare and submit AIA billings, pay applications, and related documentation
• Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate and timely project billing
• Assist with union payroll processing, including reviewing timecards, wage rates, deductions, and union requirements
• The Staff Accountant will perform bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Assist with financial reporting and construction-related accounting projects
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and respond to vendor and internal inquiries
• The Staff Accountant will support audits and provide documentation as needed

Qualifications Of The Staff Accountant Role

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Previous construction accounting experience required
• Experience with AIA billing and/or union payroll strongly preferred
• Experience working with an ERP or accounting software system
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and full-cycle accounting processes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines