Accountant I

Absolute Group • Granger, IA

3d

About The Position

The Accountant I position is responsible for assisting the accounting department with the day-to-day tasks. Including but not limited to, receiving and applying checks, posting quantities, signing lien waivers, recording entries, and completing monthly reconciliations.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent experience of 1-3 years accounting experience preferred
• Must be familiar with computers, emailing, and able to work with Microsoft applications
• Detail oriented
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Understanding of all accounting sequencing/critical timeline scheduling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software
• Commitment and adhere to the AG Core Values (Dependable, Driven, Fearless, Respectful, Family).
• Collaboration with internal and external customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and documentation skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Receiving checks
• Applying checks to the correct invoice, AIA, and estimates in the accounting software
• Applying paid quantities to unit price billings
• Create new estimates as necessary
• Sign and return lien waivers
• Communicate with project managers on accounts receivable collections
• Prepare journal entries
• Reconcile general ledger accounts
• Prepare bank reconciliations

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance coverage
• Voluntary Insurance coverages - Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance coverages
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401k with company match
• Family-focused environment
• Company-sponsored outings and events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree