Senior Construction Accountant (Req #: 483)

Company: Peckham Industries
Location: North Kingstown
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Peckham Industries

Location: North Kingstown, RI
Salary Interval: Full Time
Date Posted: 12/29/2022

About Us:

Family by Choice
Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our "family by choice" philosophy delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company's construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/pre-stressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.
Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.

Job Summary:
The Senior Construction Accountant is responsible for overseeing and supporting the day-to-day accounting functions at PII's subsidiary, with a focus on job costing and work in-process analysis reporting and accounts payable activities for the entity's paving operations. The position currently reports directly to the Corporate Controller and indirectly to the Vice President of Construction.

Essential Functions:
1. Handle the monthly job cost report process with Project Managers for use in creating and updating contract
schedules and updated work-in-progress reports for internal and external use.
2. Prepare all weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for construction-related operations.
3. Preparation of monthly variance analysis of actual operating results versus budgeted amounts.
4. Assist in the preparation of required work papers for annual audit.
5. Participate and generates reporting for the annual budgeting and forecasting process for construction related
revenue, expenses, and capital expenditures.
6. Oversee the Accounts Payable personnel.

Requirements, Education and Experience:
1. A Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Accounting.
2. Working knowledge of Vista/Viewpoint software application, preferred.
3. A minimum of intermediate Excel skills required.
4. A minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience with at least three (3) years of experience in a
construction or manufacturing environment.
5. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, conventions, and standards.
6. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal English communication and presentation skills
7. Legal right to work in the U. S.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel:
Position may require up to 5% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. This is mostly sedentary, outside of travel, in an office space. The abilities to sit at a desk, frequent walking, bending, or standing, as necessary, are required.

Values:
At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.

Peckham Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status regarding public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact Recruitment@peckham.com.

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