What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subcontract Accountant position at Sellen Construction?
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The Subcontract Accountant performs a variety of accounting functions within the Subcontracts group. These functions include: data entry, reviewing, scanning, and auditing of subcontractor invoices and contracts; weekly subcontract payment disbursements; ensuring the timely payment of associated and approved subcontractor invoices in accordance with contract terms; reviewing Certificates of Insurance for accuracy, completeness, and contract compliance.
This position is located in our South Lake Union office in Seattle, WA. While training, you must be able to work onsite 4 days a week. Then, you may work a hybrid schedule of 2 days in office, 3 days remote. (We offer commuter benefits).
Your Qualifications
- 2 years of directly applicable college education and/or work experience in a construction accounting office.
- High-volume project accounting experience (preferred).
OR
- A comparable combination of education and experience.
KNOWLEDGE
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Intermediate knowledge of Excel functions and capabilities.
- Experience with at least one standard business accounting program.
SKILLS
- Advanced skills in generating and attaching electronic (soft copy) documentation.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
ABILITIES
- Communicate comfortably and effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- Consistently meet deadlines with a strong sense of urgency.
- Perform multiple tasks and focus on attention to detail in a timely and reliable manner.
The full salary range for this position is $31.50/hr to $40.00/hr. New hires typically start between $31.50 to $36.50/hr, depending on direct professional experience and qualifications. The bonus target for this role is 5% of annual base earnings. Learn more about Sellen's Fair Pay Workplace certification, our bonus plan, and other rewards and benefit programs here.
About Sellen
Sellen's purpose is to improve the lives of those around us - as builders, partners and neighbors. Our goal is to hire the best talent and develop the strongest project teams in the industry. If you bring strong skills, thrive in a project environment, and enjoy team spirit and collaboration, please introduce yourself.
Our Benefits
At Sellen, we provide our team members with an environment that promises safety, stability, and values mental health. Competitive benefits including 401(k) with up to 9.5% employer contribution, health insurance, health savings contributions, tuition benefits, and more. Sellen is the first general contractor in the country to receive the Fair Pay Workplace Certification, which ensures we are paying our people equitable across gender and race.
Our Culture & Reputation
Doing things the "Sellen Way" means being good at our craft, doing what's right, and caring for one another. As a local, employee-owned company, based in the Pacific Northwest for 80 years, we live, work and raise our families here, and Sellen is committed to actively supporting our community and our people.
Our DEI Commitment
We recognize the impact Sellen can make in creating a more diverse A/E/C industry. We envision a diverse workforce where people of color, women, LGBTQIA , and other underrepresented and historically underestimated populations are reflected at all levels.
Sellen is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $32 - $37