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Location: Brooklyn, NYC, New York Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour About Us: We are a growing construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and services. Our team values professionalism, efficiency, and collaboration. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Accounting & Finance Specialist to join our office team and support our financial operations. Job Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage all accounting and financial processes, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger reconciliation. • Handle construction billing, including progress and final billing, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Manage tax-related filings and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws specific to the construction industry. • Monitor project budgets and costs, providing regular financial updates and reports to management. • Assist in preparing for audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. • Collaborate with project managers to review contracts and address any billing or financial concerns. Streamline financial operations and implement best practices for accounting and billing processes. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in accounting and financial management, preferably within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of construction billing processes, including AIA billing and retainage. • Familiarity with construction-related tax laws and regulations. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills. • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Benefits: • Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour • Hybrid work schedule (after 90 days). • Opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Position: Construction Superintendent Location: New York City Industry: General Contracting Requirements: Experience: 7-10 years of experience managing construction projects from planning to turnover in commercial General Contracting. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Experience working in NYC, with knowledge of DOB regulations, permits, and local building codes. Job value from 2 – 10+ Million-dollar projects. Technical Skills: Proficient in Procore for project management, including document management, RFIs, submittals, and scheduling. Advanced Excel skills for tracking budgets, creating reports, and maintaining schedules. Skilled in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project (preferred but not mandatory). Full ability to read, interpret, and analyze architectural and engineering drawings, including structural, MEP, and shop drawings. Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and processes (preferred). Communication and Leadership: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and motivate subcontractors to meet project standards and deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills to resolve on-site conflicts and unforeseen challenges effectively. Responsive and highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Project Management: Ability to oversee and manage all phases of construction, including pre-construction, mobilization, construction, and closeout. Expertise in coordinating subcontractors and ensuring adherence to scopes of work, schedules, and quality standards. Strong focus on safety compliance and maintaining a clean, organized worksite. Interpersonal Qualities: Holds subcontractors to a high standard of quality and professionalism. Builds and maintains strong relationships with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and consultants. Proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset and ability to anticipate project needs. Additional Requirements: Valid OSHA-30 certification and Site Safety certifications (e.g., NYC SST). Familiarity with NYC union and non-union labor environments. Driver’s license and the ability to commute to job sites throughout NYC. (Preferred) Experience managing LEED or sustainable building projects is a plus. (Preferred) Self-Sufficiency and Independence Demonstrates the ability to take full ownership of projects without requiring constant oversight or direction. Effectively prioritizes tasks and manages time independently to meet project milestones and deadlines. Proactively identifies potential issues and resolves them before escalation, minimizing the need for intervention. Exhibits strong accountability and responsibility for decisions and actions on-site. Operates with a solutions-oriented mindset, consistently finding innovative ways to overcome challenges. Self-motivated and resourceful in acquiring necessary information or resources to keep projects moving forward. Maintains a high level of organization, ensuring all aspects of the job site are under control without external reminders. Thrives in high-pressure environments, remaining composed and focused while delivering results independently.

Kingbridge Cleaners & Tailors provides the finest garment care and expert alteration services in the world. Processed and cared for without compromise for the most discerning customer, Kingbridge blends modern technology with old-world techniques to deliver flawless customer service. The Kingbridge work-family is always striving for innovative ways to provide a convenient and world-class experience to every customer. Our inviting stores are specifically designed to develop meaningful relationships and express our difference with other cleaners, to our customers. The Customer Service Representative is the face of our business and provides each customer with a professional and warm experience from the moment they’ve entered our business to long-after they have left. They are responsible for building relationships and loyalty to our brand by ensuring operational excellence. Passion for the brand, doing the right thing, and supporting your team are vital. The Role: Service & Philosophical ○ Build and manage relationships with our customers, ensuring their experience is in line with Kingbridge’s expectations and core values. ○ Responsive to the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our customers. ○ Create unique, memorable and personal experiences for our customers. ○ Own and immediately resolve customers' problems. ○ Create a working environment of teamwork and lateral service so the needs of customers are met. ○ Provide high value feedback to supervisors and management on new opportunities for growth. ○ Liaison the relationship between customers and tailors through warm transfers, support, and assistance. ○ Engage with customers and team members professionally in person, over the phone and through our software. Technical ○ Verification and update of customers account information and preferences. ○ Detailed inspection, flagging, and pre-care of customers garments. ○ Accurately describe garments, condition, and special preferences within our software ○ Creating and tracking new orders in our software. ○ Assist customers with picking up their garments in-store and scheduling delivery of their orders. ○ Manage exceptions through key performance indicators. ○ Responsible for uncompromising levels of cleanliness and creating a safe and accident-free environment. The Candidate: Required Qualities and Skills ○ A passion for delivering a world-class customer experience. ○ A proven track record of delivering results and the drive to exceed expectations. ○ Strong adherence to process and organisational skills prioritizing attention to detail. ○ High attention to detail when completing tasks. ○ Strong verbal and written communication skills. ○ Punctual and reliable Ideal Qualities and Skills ○ 2+ years of luxury retail experience. ○ An understanding of textiles and garment construction. ○ Ability to be flexible and agile to meet business needs. ○ Computer proficiency with Apple Mac & Google G-Suite. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Shift: 8 hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

Construction secretaries answer phones, file, copy, order supplies, sort mail, relay messages, compose correspondence, and do other basic tasks common to business operations. They also may assume HR/accounting duties such as gathering time cards, running payroll, and reviewing expense reports. Computers – for data input, report writing, spreadsheets, email correspondence, and other office tasks Project diary – book in which project foremen or other leaders keep records of daily activities, maintained with help from construction secretaries Change orders – alterations to a project’s original instructions, noted and kept track of by construction secretaries Blueprints – design plans or technical drawings showing what will be created Budget – the amount of money allowed for each specific part of the overall project, such as for labor or materials Bid – a proposal to complete a project during a particular time period for a specified amount of money; clients evaluate bids to choose which company they want to design their construction project Central calendar – a calendar kept by construction secretaries and accessible to all staff that notes important dates, the whereabouts of individual workers, and other common information Workplace safety information – guidelines the government requires to be posted at job sites; construction secretaries often take responsibility for being sure it is up Job Type: Full-time