Job Title: Bookkeeper – Construction Accounting
Location: On-site in [Englewood Cliffs, NJ]
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Premier Concrete
Job Description:
Premier Concrete is a well-established and growing company in the concrete and construction industry. We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Bookkeeper with construction accounting experience to join our on-site team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles, with a proven background supporting contractors and construction projects.
Responsibilities:
•Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations
•Track and reconcile job costs, budgets, and project-related expenses
•Process subcontractor invoices, lien waivers, and purchase orders
•Prepare and review progress billings and retainage documentation
•Oversee payroll processing and certified payroll reporting (as applicable)
•Monitor insurance certificates, W-9s, and compliance documents for subcontractors
•Maintain organized financial records and assist with monthly/quarterly closings
•Generate reports for ownership and assist outside accountants during year-end filings
•Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting
Requirements:
•3+ years of bookkeeping experience, with at least 2 years in construction or subcontractor accounting
•Proficiency in QuickBooks (Contractor edition preferred), Sage, Foundation, or other construction-specific accounting software
•Strong understanding of job costing, progress billing, and construction retainage
•Experience with certified payroll and prevailing wage laws (preferred)
•Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
•Strong organizational and communication skills
•High level of integrity and confidentiality
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Experience:
•Bookkeeping: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
•Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 (Required)
Work Location: In person