Staff Accountant - Construction in Anderson, Indiana at Cogent Analytics

Position Summary

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role requires proficiency in QuickBooks, a grasp of accounting fundamentals, and communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks

• Record and reconcile daily transactions including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments

• Manage accounts payable and receivable

• Process payroll and ensure timely tax filings

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting

• Communicate updates to management

• Coordinate with external accountants for audits and tax preparation

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations

• 2+ years of accounting experience, construction industry preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
• QuickBooks experience (preferred)

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks