Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.
Summary: This position performs a variety of accounting tasks with general supervision.
Essential Functions:
- Prepare recurring adjustments/journal entries, for month-end close.
- Assist with preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Prepare various monthly reports including: investment analysis, debt analysis, G&A reporting, plant reporting, reporting packages for JV partners.
- Prepare monthly account analyses: bank reconciliations and reconciliations for specific accounts.
- Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with audits.
- Answer various general accounting questions and participate in discussions of accounting issues.
- Special projects for the Controller and CFO.
- Respond to project staff, auditors, subcontractors, and clients, answering questions and distributing job cost information as required
Education & Training:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field.
- CPA preferred, not required
Experience:
- 2-4 years accounting experience.
Knowledge and Abilities:
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Working knowledge of GAAP.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Good problem-solving and time management skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
- Open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary
- Operate in a professional office environment
- Routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machine
Mental Requirements:
- Rational decision making ability
- Attention to detail
- Makes final decisions and assumes accountability for them
- Ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibility as needed
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation
- Personal days
- Sick days
Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.
Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.