Job description

Are you an experienced accountant with a background in the real estate or construction industry? Are you looking for an onsite position where you can utilize your accounting skills, be creative and collaborate with a team? Westwind Construction, and its affiliated companies, are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support our growing Multi-family and Construction Projectaccounting needs. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of building lasting relationships and comfortable supporting multiple cross-functional team members.

As a member of our team, you can expect the following amazing benefits:

• Health Benefits – ‘Zero’ deductible
• 401k Contribution – 3% even if you don’t contribute
• Holidays – 8-10 paid annually
• Competitive Wages
• Modern Office and Workspace in Grand Haven, MI

In 40 years, Westwind has grown to be one of the Midwest’s premiere construction companies, offering experience and expertise in a wide range of building sectors – commercial, industrial, national, multifamily, and historic renovation.

The Multi-family and Construction Project Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing, facilitating, and/or supporting key financial aspects of the multi-family and construction accounting processes, including multi-family monthly financial statements and annual budgets, construction project accounting, and property development real estate property accounting. Other Responsibilities include:

Multi-family Property Management Accounting Responsibilities:

• Assist the property development controller with the preparation and review of the monthly multi-family property financial statements
• Balance sheet account reconciliations and review of expenses for proper account posting
• Post proper month-end journal entries
• Bank reconciliations

• Assist the property development controller with the development of annual multi-family budgets
• Process the weekly cash disbursement checks for each property

Construction Project Accountant Responsibilities:

• Set up customer contracts and subcontractor purchase orders/change orders in the company’s Momentum construction operating software
• Works closely with project managers to ensure timely and accurately reporting of project costs, including weekly review of job cost reports and timely approval of subcontractor invoices/AIA documents
• Facilitate multi-family construction project cost tracking worksheets and reconcile them with the SAGE month-end job cost report
• Liaison to Construction Controller to facilitate resolution of invoice discrepancies
• Initiate final job cost close-out
• Establish and improve project accounting processes to provide efficiencies, timely processing, and proper internal control procedures
• Manage the progression and details of Sworn Statements through the duration of construction projects

Property Development Accounting Responsibilities:

• Monthly bank reconciliations
• Real estate property accounting, including:
• Record bank loan draws and construction in process
• Reconcile and record monthly depreciation expense for multiple property development companies.

• Record cash receipts and bank deposits

We believe to be successful you should have the following qualifications:

• Ten or more years’ experience in progressively responsible financial/accounting roles, preferably in the construction, property management, and/or real estate development industries
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with the ability to work independently on multiple projects
• BS in Accounting or Finance
• Experience with QuickBooks and SAGE accounting software systems
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

If you are interested in joining a team with an entrepreneurial spirit, please apply today. To learn more about what we do, please visit www.Westwind.build

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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