Construction Accounting ERP Consultant

Syscon Inc•Cave Creek, AZ

10d•Remote

About The Position

Syscon, Inc. is looking for a Construction Accounting ERP Consultant who can work directly with Controllers, Accounting Managers, and construction accounting teams to improve how they use their ERP systems. This role combines construction accounting knowledge, ERP consulting, implementation, training, troubleshooting, reporting, and process improvement. Syscon helps construction companies get more value from their technology and business systems.

Requirements

At least five years of professional experience in construction accounting and/or construction ERP systems, including meaningful hands-on experience with a construction accounting ERP
Strong working knowledge of construction accounting, including job costing, WIP, progress billing, general ledger, financial reporting, and month end processes
Meaningful hands-on experience using, supporting, implementing, or consulting within a construction accounting ERP system
Recent construction ERP experience
Experience working through accounting or business processes beyond basic software navigation or user support
Experience training or supporting accounting end users
Ability to understand a client’s accounting or workflow problem, ask good questions, investigate the issue, and help move it toward resolution
Strong communication, organization, follow through, and client service skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of commitments
Ability to learn unfamiliar systems independently and apply what you learn
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word
Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Sage 100 Contractor experience
Acumatica experience
Experience with Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate, Viewpoint Vista, CMiC, Foundation, Jonas, or another comparable construction accounting ERP
Experience supporting more than one full ERP implementation
Experience with specialty subcontractors or service contractors
Construction and/or union payroll experience
ERP report writers, Power BI, SQL, or other reporting tools
Experience creating procedures, user guides, or standard operating procedures
Prior ERP consulting experience

Responsibilities

Work directly with construction accounting teams to understand accounting, workflow, reporting, and ERP challenges
Support ERP implementations from discovery and process mapping through configuration, testing, training, go live, and ongoing support
Help clients improve workflows involving job costing, WIP, progress billing, payroll, general ledger, month end close, financial reporting, and related construction accounting processes
Configure and troubleshoot ERP workflows, accounting setup, reporting, and business processes
Train accounting teams and other end users so they understand both the system and the process behind it
Create clear procedures, training materials, and documentation clients can use independently
Help clients navigate year end processes, software updates, accounting changes, reporting needs, and transaction history
Build and maintain reports using ERP report writers, Excel, Power BI, and query tools
Manage multiple client priorities while providing clear communication, accurate follow through, and timely resolution
Continue building your knowledge of Syscon’s ERP platforms, construction accounting, and emerging technology