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Path Construction is seeking a qualified Staff Accountant to join our organization in the Chicago, IL area and be part of the accounting team. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Scottsdale, AZ and Charlotte, NC with projects throughout the United States.

Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com.

Responsibilities

• Perform as key contributor in monthly general ledger close including recording of journal entries and complete other schedules for the financial statement preparation within established deadlines. Ensures integrity and accuracy of accounting information.

• Responsible for tracking the progress of the company’s projects including variance analysis and revenue recognition conforming with Percentage of Completion accounting

• Working with various levels of operations/estimating personnel to gather project information

• Create and update spreadsheets to track relevant financial and non-financial information

• Reconcile sub-ledger detail to general ledger activity

• Reconcile bank statements on a monthly basis

• Review expense invoices, checks and other supporting documents submitted by field personnel to ensure completeness and to verify compliance with company policies

• Assist with external audits and other third-party requests

• Provide support for various projects within the Accounting Department as needed

Requirements

Path Construction is looking for someone with the rights skills and attitude with relevant experience and skills including:

• A college degree in accounting/business administration is desired, but equivalent experience in these fields will be considered

• Solid understanding of Accounting and Tax Regulations

• Minimum of 2-5 years previous experience, preferably in a construction project cost environment

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, communicating with all levels in the organization

• Strong PC skills including proficiency in Excel, Sage Construction CRE 300, and Paychex a plus

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation

• 401(k)

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Company cellphone and computer

• Financial and Mental Health Support through a third party

• Travel and Entertainment Discount Program