Texas Materials · 1 month ago
Job Cost Accountant
Baytown, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTexas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. The Job Cost Accountant will support financial analysis and internal controls while ensuring accurate project billing and compliance with auditing requirements.
Building MaterialConstructionRetail
Hiring Manager
Kathy Talcott Bushman
Responsibilities
Supports the organization with research and analysis of financial records as directed by management
Ensure internal controls are maintained to safeguard the financial assets of the company
Set up new construction projects and change orders on existing projects, including PO setups
Accurately record project billings and subcontractor payments
Work with field managers to ensure project transactions are accurately recorded
Prepare and submit the required documents as required by customers
Analyze project trends relating to cost and billings, and identify over/under budget items
Records state, county and local sales taxes
Coordinate posting and maintenance activities for the construction projects
Executes the monthly closing procedures which include recording journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and ensuring all entries are properly recorded
Performs financial analysis as directed by accounting management for support of business decisions by management
Assist with requests for documentation related to external and internal audits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and work experience required
Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required
Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary
Report to the office dressed appropriately and ready to begin work at the designated start time
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
Must have the ability to work without close supervision
Strong Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Excel
Ability to perform under deadline pressure
Ability to analyze issues independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
Effective verbal and written communication skills and an ability to work with management
Effective analytical and communication skills required
Ability to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information, in a manner consistent with the essential job functions
Demonstrated, effective skills in dealing with employees at all levels
Ability to operate office equipment including, but not limited to: computers, copiers, ten key adding machine, printers, etc
Proficiency in personal computers/word processing, spreadsheets/databases, and relevant software packages
Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects, talk and hear
Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus
The employee is frequently required to sit and use hands
The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk
Preferred
1 – 3 years of experience in a construction accounting environment preferred
Knowledge and/or previous related experience in a financial accounting environment preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
Company
Texas Materials
Texas Materials provides construction services and asphalt, aggregates, and paving materials.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase