Construction Accountant

FSI would like to hire a Construction accountant to join our team. 

Job Summary

Construction Accountants work within the Finance and Accounting team as well as Construction Management.  They are responsible for statutory accounting, treasury, and financial analysis for contracts, programs, projects, and legal entities. They have a strong knowledge of accounting principles including GAAP, revenue recognition, and matching principles.  Construction Accountants have strong reconciliation skills and assist with Audits and Taxes.  They work directly with CFOs, controllers, other executive-level team members, regional leaders, project/program managers, and operational clerks to account for, control, monitor, analyze and report financial information.

Construction Accountants leverage strong accounting and compliance backgrounds to explore historical financial data and drive process and policy improvements.

Construction Accountants report to the Director of Finance and Accounting or his/her designee.

Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Monthly recurring accounting entries
• Compile and enter monthly accruals
• Revenue recognition - EAC, ETBAR, Cost Plus, % Complete, & T&M
• Reconciliation of balance sheet including prepaids, deposits, interest, AP/expense accruals, AR, unbilled, etc.
• Reconciling the company’s bank statements
• Researching general ledger and trial balances
• Managing income and expenditure accounts and departments
• Generating the company’s financial reports
• Managing financial and accounting software used by the company
• Provide financial impact analyst to help Operations make financial decisions
• Provide analysis and insight into accounting and financial improvements

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• 1+ years’ experience in accounting
• Experience in Construction business or accounting is preferred
• Accounting or similar degree
• Accounting with Government Contractors a plus
• Solid understanding of accounting, revenue recognition, and accruals
• Experience with EAC, ETC, burn rate and % complete
• Understanding of contract types, FFP, FPAF, CP, CPAF, CPFF, T&M, etc.
• Knowledge of GAAP, FAR, CAS and DCAA guidelines including rate application and pools
• Proficient in MS Office and good knowledge of relevant software and databases
• Trustworthy with attention to confidentiality
• Outstanding organizational ability with great attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills

Interview Process

• 45-minute in person test and evaluation of Excel & Accounting abilities

About FSI

Facility Services, Inc (FSI) is a premier services company dedicated to providing total base operations and maintenance on military bases, hospitals, research facilities, and specialty buildings across the United States, Alaska and Internationally. Our primary focus has always been to provide excellent customer service and quality craftsmanship to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies; while also, doing what is right for our employees.

We believe in a culture of engagement, collaboration, and achievement. We support our workforce with the tools and resources needed to achieve success for themselves and our customers. The hard work, experienced skills, and innovative solutions of our FSI Team is what sets us apart. As a family-focused company, we care about the well-being of our employees and their families. Check us out at www.facilityservicesinc.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets