Construction Bookkeeper
Job Description
Job Description
Part-Time Construction Bookkeeper
CW Building & Remodeling is looking for a dependable, experienced Part-Time Bookkeeper to join our team. We are a custom home building and remodeling company looking for someone who understands the financial side of a construction business and can help keep our books, invoices, vendor accounts, and project costs organized and accurate. This is a in office/remote position, approximately 20 hours per week, with a flexible schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping in QuickBooks
- Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Enter and categorize bills, invoices, payments, and expenses
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
- Prepare and maintain customer invoices
- Track vendor and subcontractor invoices and payments
- Assist with construction job costing and project expenses
- Accurately assign expenses to the appropriate jobs/projects
- Coordinate financial information between QuickBooks and Buildertrend
- Review accounts and transactions for accuracy and identify discrepancies
- Assist with monthly financial reporting and account reconciliation
- Maintain organized financial records
- Communicate with the owner and office team regarding bookkeeping questions
- Provide general accounting and administrative support as needed
- Communicate with clients and answer any questions
What we're looking for:
- 5+ years of bookkeeping experience
- Strong knowledge of QuickBooks
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and reconciliations
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of discretion and confidentiality
Strongly Preferred:
- Experience working for a construction company, builder, or contractor
- Experience with Buildertrend or similar construction management software
- Understanding of construction job costing
- Experience with subcontractor and vendor accounts
- Familiarity with construction invoices, deposits, credits, progress billing, and change orders
The Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for more than someone who can simply enter transactions into QuickBooks. We want a proactive, organized bookkeeper who understands construction and can recognize when something doesn't look right. The ideal candidate:
- Notices the details
- Keeps things organized and up to date
- Follows through without constant supervision
- Is comfortable asking questions
- Can manage multiple projects and priorities
- Takes ownership of their work
- Is reliable, responsive, and trustworthy
Position Details:
Job Type: Part-Time
Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week
Location: In office / remote
Schedule: Flexible
Industry: Custom Home Building & Remodeling
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
This is an opportunity to become a long-term part of a growing construction company. We're looking for someone dependable who takes pride in keeping the financial side of a business running smoothly along with working in a fun atmosphere.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and include a brief description of:
- Your experience with QuickBooks
- Your experience with construction bookkeeping or job costing
- Your experience with Buildertrend or other construction management software
- Your availability for approximately 20 hours per week
- Your desired hourly rate
- 2 references
