Bookkeeper (Construction Industry)
12 days ago
Fair Lawn
Job Description Bookkeeper – Construction & Real Estate • Location: Fair Lawn, NJ, • Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 (based on experience) PrideStaff Financial is currently working with a well-established construction and real estate development firm specializing in new construction, renovations, and additions for residential and commercial buildings. Their team manages multiple active entities and job sites, providing high-quality results across North Jersey. Position Overview The Bookkeeper will play a key role in the daily financial operations across multiple companies and construction projects. This position requires strong experience in construction or real estate accounting and the ability to manage detailed project-based financials. Ideal candidates are proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Responsibilities • · Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, • · Perform credit card and bank reconciliations for multiple entities, • · Prepare and review closing statements and sales transactions, • · Process loans, purchasing activities, and vendor payments, • · Create, send, and track invoices across multiple ongoing projects, • · Maintain job cost tracking and allocate expenses to appropriate projects, • · Assist with W-9 collection and 1099 preparation, • · Monitor subcontractor payments, lien waivers, and insurance compliance, • · Support month-end and year-end close processes, • · Prepare financial reports, budget updates, and project summaries for management, • · Coordinate with project managers, vendors, and internal teams for financial accuracy, • · Maintain organized records for each company/job, including contracts, purchase orders, and project billing, • · 5+ years of bookkeeping experience within construction and/or real estate, • · Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (Desktop or Online), • · Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, • · Experience managing financials for multiple entities or projects, • · Strong understanding of job costing, progress billing, and construction documentation, • · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, • · Competitive salary based on experience, • · Opportunity to work with a growing, reputable construction & development company, • Direct Partnership: You are applying through PrideStaff Financial, a specialized staffing agency dedicated to connecting accounting professionals with top employers., • Great Location: Conveniently located in Fair Lawn, NJ, with on-site parking. Interested candidates should submit a resume for immediate consideration. • Apply directly to this posting.Company DescriptionWhy PrideStaff Financial? At PrideStaff Financial we bring more to our associates than just accounting and financial employment opportunities. We focus on what you value most and provide resources such as tips for interviews, resumes, and references to provide the best possible experience as you go through the interview process. In short, we help you find the work you want and need.Why PrideStaff Financial?\r\n\r\nAt PrideStaff Financial we bring more to our associates than just accounting and financial employment opportunities. We focus on what you value most and provide resources such as tips for interviews, resumes, and references to provide the best possible experience as you go through the interview process. In short, we help you find the work you want and need.