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About the Role

This entry-level Accountant I position assists accounting staff with technical aspects of compliance and production work. The role involves office-based tasks and travel to project job sites to meet with project teams and subcontractors. It offers extensive career growth opportunities within Gilbane's Business Unit Accounting job family, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and multi-dimensional training through Gilbane University.

Responsibilities

• Assists with pay applications
• Tracks and reviews receivables
• Reviews and processes accounts payable
• Ensures overall compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Provides accounting support for on-site project management teams
• Assists with payroll functions, including adjustments and closings

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• 0-3 years of experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to communicate effectively, listens to understand, and can clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the message
• Acts inclusively by ensuring that actions and behaviors are respectful; shows empathy and treats others with dignity; leverages capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities and motivation
• Ability to solve problems by identifying, prioritizing, and implementing alternatives for a solution
• Demonstrates agility and adaptability by maintaining effectiveness and adjusting to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful
• Ability to show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes; ability to create a sense of individual ownership and accountability
• Ability to identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test

Skills

• Written communication skills
• Verbal communication skills
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Microsoft Word proficiency

Location

• Albany, NY

Work Type

• Onsite
• Travel to project job sites

Experience Level

• Entry-level
• 0-3 years of experience

Education Level

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

• $56,000.00-$75,000.00

Benefits

• Competitive health and welfare benefits
• Generous profit-sharing/401k plan
• Multi-dimensional training opportunities
• Training through Gilbane University
• Retirement program

About the Company

• Gilbane is a family-owned business and a Top-10 ENR Contractor with 45 offices, shaping communities since 1870.
• Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country.
• Committed to delivering projects safely and on-time.
• Builds schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more.

Equal Opportunity

• Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.