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Accountant, Construction/Job Costing

Preferred Living – Columbus, OH

Job description

Preferred Living has been developing real estate, managing a luxury portfolio of multifamily and commercial properties as well as building homes in Columbus and the surrounding area since 1996. Our properties are in Grandview, Gahanna, New Albany, Westerville, Upper Arlington and Columbus. Preferred Living is a cut above when it comes to a career. We made a commitment to a very high standard for our customers many years ago and that same standard applies to our employees.

The Construction Accountant will be responsible to support the Director of Accounting to ensure the timely and accurate reporting of multi-family development projects from site development to turning completed units over to operations. This will be done through ensuring the accuracy of payables, real-time job cost reports, GL adjustments, and variance reporting to both effect decisions at the field level on ongoing projects and provide critical analysis in the refinement of future budgets. We are a fast growing development company with a commitment to quality.

Primary Responsibilities:

Adhere to interdepartmental policies and procedures with construction, accounting & finance to maintain efficient invoice processing and job cost review.

Assist Director of Accounting with invoice, budget & contract entry and maintaining their integrity via review of invoice entry and the flow into job cost reports.

Prepare monthly construction loan draws.

Perform monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliations.

Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries regarding invoicing.

Ensure compliance/updates for lien waivers, subcontractor insurance and other administrative items.

Complete other miscellaneous tasks as needed and ad hoc analysis.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

3 years' experience in accounting (preferably in the construction industry)

Knowledge of general accounting procedures

Strict attention to detail and excellent Excel skills

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k and PTO. Drug screen and background check will be required.

Qualifications:

  • Associates degree (Required) / Bachelor degree (Preferred)
  • Accounting experience: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location