PROJECT ACCOUNTANT

SKIS Painting, Inc. is a leader in the commercial painting industry in the Puget Sound area. We are currently seeking a Project Accountant to join our team. From our painters in the field to everyone in the office, we're continually seeking to develop personally and professionally, and incorporate growth and excellence into everything we do.

What We Do

We are a full service, award-winning commercial painting company recognized as a leader in the field. We share knowledge through local and national professional associations and strive to be ahead of the curve with the latest equipment, materials and processes. Our maintenance program is one of a kind— allowing us to manage large-scale ongoing jobs for select clients, such as the largest online retailer based in Seattle.

Why SKIS

If you're committed to customer service and producing an outstanding product, we think you'll find SKIS to be an exciting, enjoyable place to contribute and grow. SKIS fosters an environment of teamwork with a commitment to excellence. It’s evident when you walk through our building or jobsites that we enjoy what we do. Whether it's our jobsite lunches, leadership and field supervisor development programs, annual team member appreciation party, charity golf tournaments, or community service outings, you’ll enjoy being part of our team! We're currently growing and seeking dynamic individuals who also strive for growth and want to get better every day. We're proud to offer full benefits, PTO, education assistance, weekly pay, and much more, because the investment begins with you.

About the Role

If you have a passion for what you do, a strong drive to achieve results, the ability to solve problems creatively, and a dedication to client service and relationship management, come join us. The Project Accountant is the primary accounting and administrative support for construction projects from start up through final closeout. The Project Accountant performs activities related to contracts, bonds, insurance, payables, liens, billings, payroll/cost/budget reports for the job site management team.

What You Will Do / Essential Functions

• Accounts Payable – Review, validate, enter, and route job related payables
• Job Billings – Create and deliver job invoices in an accurate and timely manner, consistent with contract and customer requirements
• Accounts Receivable – Cash receipts are received and accurately applied, collection management activities are routine and diligent, as required to maintain acceptable AR balances
• Contract Management – Job set-up and maintenance are accurate and timely, change orders are monitored and managed
• Job Cost – Costs are monitored, reviewed, and managed. Cost estimates are projected and adjusted, per the Estimators and the Project Management team
• Support is provided to the Estimators, Project Management and to the Accounting Team, as required
• The above represents the core tasks, other tasks will be assigned as needed

What You Bring / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3 years of Accounting experience, in the construction industry or comparable
• Proficiency in basic accounting principles
• Proficient using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, the internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Customer Service – Dedicated to meeting/exceeding the expectations and requirements of both internal and external clients
• Interpersonal Skills – Verbally communicates effectively with an open and receptive approach. Individual demonstrates composure, listening, patience, and seeks to inform as well as understand. Written communication is effective and accurate, presented in a professional manner
• Computer/Technology – Basic computer skills including intermediate MS Office skill, proficiency in Excel is required
• Accuracy - Strong attention to detail and produce error-free work product. Able to prioritize workload and possess multi-tasking and time management skills
• Values & Ethics – Adheres to company values of Service, Knowledge, Integrity and Satisfaction.

• Brings alert, curious, responsive, and resourceful attitude to work every day with a “Can-Do” team spirit
• Shows respect towards and collaborates effectively and cooperatively with fellow team members

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance for team members and eligible dependents
• 401(k) and Roth(k) retirement plans with company matching contribution
• Paid Time Off Program
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
• Education Assistance Program
• Annual company events

SKIS is an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug-free workplace. All team members are subject to drug testing in accordance with company policy.

***No third-party recruiters***

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Company's website:

• https://skispainting.com/

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/SKIS.Painting

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place