Construction Accountant

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🌐 South Africa, Mexico, +2 more countries – Remote

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote 🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote 🇦🇷 Argentina – Remote 🇵🇪 Peru – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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Hire Overseas

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2023

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Hire Overseas is a recruitment agency that specializes in connecting businesses with top-tier overseas talent. By focusing on a range of roles from technical and design fields to marketing and administrative support, Hire Overseas aims to streamline operations and boost productivity for its clients while offering significant cost savings. The company prioritizes quality by accepting less than 1% of global hires, ensuring that only exceptional candidates are placed in various remote positions.

📋 Description

• Perform commercial electrical quantity take-offs from construction drawings and specifications • Assist with preparing and organizing bid packages • Review plans and specifications to identify scope, materials, labor, and cost inputs • Maintain estimate files, bid logs, and supporting documentation • Coordinate with project managers and estimators to ensure accurate, complete, timely bids • Track bid results and assist with post-bid analysis and follow-up • Support project managers and company leadership across active projects • Assist with new project setup and maintain project information in Foundation ERP • Maintain electronic project files and documentation • Create and maintain project, work order, and job tracking logs • Assist with purchase orders and vendor coordination • Track invoices, purchase orders, material purchases, and job documentation • Follow up on outstanding administrative items • Enter vendor invoices and routine accounting transactions in Foundation ERP • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing • Prepare and enter customer billing and apply customer payments • Review invoices for job and cost-code allocation • Maintain job-cost information and assist with cost transfers and corrections • Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies • Assist with job-cost, billing, AP/AR, and internal financial reports

🎯 Requirements

• Hands-on experience with commercial electrical estimation and take-offs • Foundation ERP proficiency is required; candidates without hands-on experience will not be considered • Prior experience in construction project administration, coordination, or accounting • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, purchase orders, and job costing in a construction environment • Strong Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft 365 skills • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a high level of accuracy • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • Self-directed ability to follow up on outstanding items and complete tasks • Electrical or specialty subcontractor experience beyond estimating is a plus • Experience supporting distributed or multi-state construction project portfolios is a plus • Familiarity with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar construction takeoff software is a plus • Experience with job costing, cost code structures, and construction billing workflows is a plus • Updated resume required • Short Loom video (1 to 2 minutes) introducing yourself and describing commercial electrical estimating and Foundation ERP experience is required; only candidates who submit one proceed

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid in USD, bi-monthly (every 15th and 30th) • Paid Time Off in accordance with company policy • Holidays observed per company guidelines • 100% remote setup • Availability during US business hours • High-ownership role with direct impact on bid accuracy, project coordination, and financial reporting quality