Staff Accountant

Description

To support company growth Cadence McShane Construction is offering a long-term career opportunity for a motivated Staff Accountant based at the Company’s headquarters in Plano, TX. Reporting to the Controller and with significant exposure to and oversight by the Vice President Finance, the individual will work in a team-based environment with other Corporate and Project Accounting staff. This is a full-time in office position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monthly close process, including entering journal entries and reconciling certain balance sheet accounts
• Manage cash transactions and prepare monthly bank reconciliations to be reviewed by the Controller
• Reconcile job cost to general ledger and AR/AP aging reports to the general ledger
• Research old AP invoices and work with the project accounting team to determine if credits need to be applied
• Determine and record monthly insurance and job cost allocations
• Maintains fixed asset roll forward and records depreciation expense
• Assist with external audit and special projects as required
• Assist in implementation of software systems and other accounting process improvements
• Assist project accounting team where necessary

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and minimum 3 years’ related experience
• Understands GAAP accounting principles 
• Intermediate Excel skills required; pivot tables & VLOOKUP’s
• Construction industry experience and/or audit background is a plus
• Thorough and accurate attention to detail
• Sage, Timberline, or other Accounting software experience a plus
• Exhibits critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Other Things to Know:

• Full-time, in-office role.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. required.

Are you ready to make an impact and grow with us, but looking for something different? Visit our careers page at www.cadencemcshaneconstruction.com/join-our-team.

Cadence McShane Construction cultivates a culture of inclusion where every individual’s unique background and perspective are embraced. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

No Agency Inquiries Please: The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.