Staff Accountant

Become Part of Our Team

As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holidays

Functional Reporting To: Financial Controller

Perform various accounting tasks to insure accurate and timely completion of work within one or more sections, such as accounts payable, payroll, or general accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Apply accounting standards and procedures when processing or reviewing transactions.
• Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation of one or more sections, such as payroll, accounts payable, general accounting, or a subordinate section. May supervise an area within a section.
• Prepare and reconcile payroll; process and place in line for payment vendor or contractor invoices; client invoice preparation, equipment rental accounting, back charges, bank reconciliation, etc.
• Resolve discrepancies on invoices or reports by interfacing with other sections, departments, vendors (contractors), and clients.
• Make recommendations to supervisor for cost effective methods of accomplishing specific functions.
• Prepare special reports and complete other projects as directed.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Required Experience

Educational and experience requirements include: 4 year business/accounting degree plus minimum two (2) years construction accounting experience or equivalent combinations of training and experience. Knowledge of general construction accounting, auditing, payroll and invoicing required. Good written and verbal communication skills essential.

Package

• Basic Salary:
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits.
• Employer Contributions to 401K Pension Plan [to 4% max].
• Vacation/Sick pay in accordance with Company Policy

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.

Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.