Job Details

Overview

Staff Accountants perform full cycle accounting of an operating unit. This position will be responsible for the accounts payable, accounts receivable and account reconciliations for this particular business unit.

About UCCO:

Underground Construction Co., Inc. has provided quality gas, power, airport fueling and telecom construction services for over 80 years. Since laying our first pipe in 1936, we have successfully completed thousands of government, commercial and private sector construction projects throughout the United States. Underground Construction Co., Inc. is one of the oldest and most respected contractors in the West. We continue to lead our industry in safety, quality, customer satisfaction and community service. Our complete and diverse range of construction services includes gas transmission and distribution, electrical transmission and distribution, airport fueling facilities, industrial and special projects, telecommunications, and utilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and process monthly adjusting journal entries and assist with monthly financial close.
• Maintain and update Work-In-Progress (WIP) reports to track project/job profitability.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain strong internal control processes.
• Support audit preparation by providing accurate schedules and documentation.
• Assist with project-based financial reporting as needed.
• Other related duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.

• Prior experience in the construction or contracting industry preferred.

• Proficiency with JD Edwards (JDE) accounting software and strong skills in Microsoft Excel.

• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of payroll processes and project-based financial reporting.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Long periods of using a computer.

Pay- $ 30.00 - $ 37.00 / Hourly *Depending on Experience

Benefits include- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Our projects are regulated by federal and state laws which require all employees to successfully pass criminal background checks, MVR, and drug tests (post-employment and random testing). The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Our Company is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

EO/AA/Disability/Veteran Employer