Demo

Accounting Specialist

K E & G Construction, Inc.
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

KE&G Construction Inc. is one of southern Arizona's leading heavy-civil contractors. We currently have an opening for an Accounting Specialist to join our accounting team. KE&G is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women and minorities to apply for all open positions. The ideal candidate for this job should have the following credentials :

The Accounting Specialist primary responsible for Accounts Payable includes accurately and timely performance of accounts payable duties assigned but not limited to timely processing large volume of invoices and pay applications, including job cost accounting and general ledger accounting, monthly reconciliation to vendors statements, reconciliation job cost to general ledger, and other accounts payable duties.

Additional full charge staff accountant experience a plus.

Candidate must be fluent in using ERP software's, highly proficient in data entry, and analytical in financial and cost accounting in the construction or manufacturing industries.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Enter vendor invoices into an ERP software, including job cost accounting and general ledger accounting.
  • Reconcile vendors statements and balance monthly to general ledger.
  • Ensure monthly recurring invoices are received timely and properly processed for payment.
  • Communicate with vendors on invoice discrepancies.
  • Understand a taxable vs a non-taxable item and communicate with vendor tax exempt forms.
  • Support Accounting Management team with additional essential accounting functions as assigned.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Five years minimum of experience preferred in a similar role in the construction industry.
  • Must have full work experience and knowledge of job cost accounting and general ledger.
  • Highly proficient experience in Excel, Word, Outlook; including excel functions such as
  • Experience with ERP construction or manufacturing software (Trimble Viewpoint by Vista, Sage, QuickBook Contractor or Enterprise, or similar.)
  • Thorough knowledge in job cost accounting and general ledger.
  • Strong numerical and data entry skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Follows directions well and collaborates when suitable.
  • Enjoy working in a large team environment, simultaneously ability to work alone and complete assignments timely.
  • Hourly wage $23.00 to 25.00 per hour, DOE

    Work Schedule : Monday - Thursday

    7 : 00am to 4 : 00 pm with a one-hour lunch

    7 : 30 : am to 4 : 00 pm with a half hour lunch.

    Friday 7 : 00am to 3 : 00 pm.

    Full time- in office, 40-hour work week on average.

    Some overtime may be required for end of month accounting close.

    Benefits of the accounting department - Team collaboration and support, highly professional and experienced management team promoting recognition and education in the industry, no travel, laptop provided.

    All other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    BENEFITS :

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Become a KE&G Employee-Owner!
  • Employee activities include the Excelling Employee Owner Program, Employee Choice Awards, Family Picnic, Boot Bucks, Annual Shareholders Meeting, plus other exciting events and activities for the whole family!
  • Competitive Salaries
  • 401(k) plan
  • Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA)
  • Paid time off
  • Employee-Specific Development / Training Plans - Designed for you, with you!
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance - choice of HSA & PPO Plans
  • HSA - weekly company contribution
  • PPO Plans - Low premium for employees
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Company paid Life Insurance with AD&D
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Salary : $23 - $25

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Accounting Specialist?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Accounting Specialist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,619 - $58,095
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,660 - $59,490
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,698 - $56,511
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,091 - $66,145
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,619 - $58,095
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,660 - $59,490
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,698 - $56,511
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,091 - $66,145
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,734 - $85,597
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,160 - $136,618
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $41,833 - $52,858
    Income Estimation: 
    $40,527 - $50,495
    Income Estimation: 
    $36,960 - $49,500
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,619 - $58,095
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at K E & G Construction, Inc.

    K E & G Construction, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address Tucson, AZ Full Time
    KE&G Construction Inc. is one of southern Arizona's leading heavy-civil contractors. We currently have an opening for an...
    K E & G Construction, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address Alamogordo, NM Full Time
    KE&G Construction Inc. is a leading heavy-civil contractors. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual who ...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Accounting Specialist jobs in the Tucson, AZ area that may be a better fit.

    Accounting Specialist

    KE&G Construction, Inc., Tucson, AZ

    Accounting Specialist

    Clinisys, Tucson, AZ

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!