Jr. Staff Accountant

Ella SA Contracting • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ella SA Contracting is seeking a Jr. Staff Accountant to assist with general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close activities, and basic financial accounting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
• 1–3 years of accounting experience; construction or contracting industry experience preferred
• Knowledge of job cost accounting and construction accounting principles preferred
• Familiarity with GAAP and basic financial reporting
• Experience with construction accounting software preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• construction or contracting industry experience preferred
• Knowledge of job cost accounting and construction accounting principles preferred
• Experience with construction accounting software preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with job cost accounting, including tracking project costs, cost allocations, and variance analysis
• Reconcile bank accounts
• Prepare and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions related to construction projects
• Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
• Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor inquiries
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
• Collaborate with project managers to resolve accounting or cost-related questions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level