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Project Accountant I

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

Project Accountant I at Shiel Sexton The Project Accountant I position with Shiel Sexton is an onsite entry level accounting position which requires basic project/cost (construction) accounting, a high level of detail, a…

Skills: Project Accounting, Accounts Payable, AIA Format, Vista Viewpoint, Construction Accounting

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Accounting Assistant

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

Accounting Assistant at Shiel Sexton The Accounting Assistant position with Shiel Sexton is an entry level accounting position which requires proficiency in general accounting, a high level of detail, accuracy, and timel…

Skills: Accounts Payable, General Accounting, ERP Accounting Systems, Vista Viewpoint, Vendor Statement Reconciliation

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Form Carpenter

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site

Mid level

About Shiel Sexton: At Shiel Sexton, We Build For People Who Expect More. Shiel Sexton has a deep bench of resources with over 300 professionals specializing in all facets of the construction industry, including: Project…

Skills: Blueprint Reading, Transit Operations, Scaffolding, Laser Level Usage, Formwork

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Concrete Laborer

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site

Entry level

Laborer at Shiel Sexton: The Concrete Laborer works as a member of a diverse crew in all types of weather conditions and in all types of environmental conditions such as dirt, mud, and concrete. Role Expectations and Com…

Skills: Concrete Forming, Rebar Installation, Concrete Finishing, Screeding, Troweling

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Project Accountant I

Shiel Sexton

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 4d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role involves preparing project billings in AIA format and processing project payables using the Vista Viewpoint ERP system. The Project Accountant also partners with the Project Operations Team and manages vendor statements and accounts payable distributions.

Requirements

Candidates should have one to three years of experience in construction accounting and a strong understanding of AIA forms and retainage principles. An accounting degree is preferred, along with proficiency in ERP accounting systems.

Full job description

Project Accountant I at Shiel Sexton

The Project Accountant I position with Shiel Sexton is an onsite entry level accounting position which requires basic project/cost (construction) accounting, a high level of detail, accuracy, and timeliness with strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritizing abilities. The successful candidate will have experience in processing monthly project billings as well as strong accounts payable experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of project billings using an ERP accounting system (Vista Viewpoint) and in AIA format
  • Processing and reviewing project payables and reviewing subcontractor billing documents for completeness.
  • Project support partnering with the Project Operations Team
  • Project Accounting Team support with Vendor Statements
  • Accounting department accounts payable email distribution
  • Miscellaneous accounts payable assignments
  • Using independent judgement and discretion to identify problems and making recommendations for solutions

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Accounting degree preferred; relevant accounting experience accepted
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in Construction Accounting
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable processing
  • Understanding of AIA Forms
  • Experience in ERP Accounting System (Vista Viewpoint preferred)
  • Knowledge of subcontract commitments and purchase orders
  • Understanding of retainage principles

Competencies:

Along with effective interpersonal and communication skills and dedication to teamwork and integrity the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following:

  • Collaborative – desire to work with the team to improve and streamline processes
  • Initiative — Ability to understand what tasks need to be completed without direction
  • Professional – Respectfully represents self, department and company
  • Communication — Able to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with internal and external teams
  • Results driven — strong sense of urgency and comfortable working with deadlines
  • Thoroughness — Ensuring that one’s work is complete and accurate
  • Flexibility — Demonstrates openness to new organizational structures, procedures, and technology
  • Team Champion – a champion for Shiel Sexton and the Project Accounting Team

Please note sponsorship and/or relocation are not available for this position.

Notice to Recruiters and Agencies: Shiel Sexton prefers to recruit candidates directly, rather than through a third-party recruiter or agency. Do not submit or present your candidate(s) through any means (e-mail, fax, phone, mail, verbal referral) to Shiel Sexton or any employee of Shiel Sexton. In the case of candidate(s) submitted or presented to Shiel Sexton by a recruiter or agency without a signed agreement in place for the specific position or without a specific open requisition, Shiel Sexton explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. To request consideration as a Recruiting Vendor, please contact our human resources department.

Related keywords

Construction AccountingVista ViewpointAIA FormsERPAccounts PayableProject BillingRetainageSubcontract CommitmentsPurchase OrdersProject Cost Accounting

About Shiel Sexton

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We build for people who EXPECT MORE

Industry
Construction
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1962
Headquarters
Indianapolis, IN
LinkedIn followers
13,403

Since 1962, Shiel Sexton has stood on the principle that a contractor's value extends beyond the orchestration of manpower and materials. Shiel Sexton is a full-service, employee-owned construction company focused on innovation, expertise, and customer experience. As a trusted partner, we build for customers that shape the communities where we work and live. We also offer interiors construction, cost consulting, facility maintenance, self-performance services, and capital management development. You can guarantee that each Shiel Sexton employee is a steward of our core values: integrity, satisfaction, expertise, trust, and safety. With Shiel Sexton, you can always Expect More.

Offices: 902 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204, US

ConstructionGeneral ContractorConstruction ManagersDesign/Buildersand Real Estate ServicesReal Estate
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About Shiel Sexton

LinkedInVisit site

We build for people who EXPECT MORE

Industry
Construction
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1962
Headquarters
Indianapolis, IN
LinkedIn followers
13,403

Since 1962, Shiel Sexton has stood on the principle that a contractor's value extends beyond the orchestration of manpower and materials. Shiel Sexton is a full-service, employee-owned construction company focused on innovation, expertise, and customer experience. As a trusted partner, we build for customers that shape the communities where we work and live. We also offer interiors construction, cost consulting, facility maintenance, self-performance services, and capital management development. You can guarantee that each Shiel Sexton employee is a steward of our core values: integrity, satisfaction, expertise, trust, and safety. With Shiel Sexton, you can always Expect More.

Offices: 902 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204, US

ConstructionGeneral ContractorConstruction ManagersDesign/Buildersand Real Estate ServicesReal Estate
View all jobs at Shiel Sexton

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