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Budgeting Specialist
Get Flooring. Prepare and maintain project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in budgeting, cost estimating, and financial reporting, with hands-on experience in QuickBooks and strong analytical skills. Proficient in managing accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and collaborating across departments to enhance financial processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
QuickBooks ProficiencyBudgeting ExperienceFinancial Reporting SkillsAccounts Payable/Receivable ManagementMicrosoft Excel Expertise
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Hard Skills
BudgetingCost EstimatingFinancial ReportingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePayroll ProcessingAnalytical ThinkingCost ControlInvoicingFinancial Documentation
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailProblem-SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
QuickBooksMicrosoft ExcelPlanSwiftPipedrive
Industry Keywords
ConstructionCommercial FlooringProject-Based BusinessesFinancial Processes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare and maintain project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports
- Monitor project expenses, compare actual costs against budgets, and investigate variances
- Analyze discrepancies and recommend corrective actions to improve cost control
- Assist with project cost estimates, taking into account materials, labor, and industry-specific pricing
- Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and management to ensure accurate financial planning
- Maintain accurate budget records and identify opportunities to improve financial processes
- Use QuickBooks to manage day-to-day accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records
- Prepare customer invoices, manage billing, and track accounts receivable
- Process vendor bills, record expenses, and support accounts payable activities
- Assist with payroll processing, including reviewing timesheets, verifying payroll data, and ensuring accurate and timely processing
- Reconcile accounts and financial transactions and investigate discrepancies
- Maintain organized financial documentation and support month-end reporting and closing activities
- Prepare financial summaries and reports to support management decision-making
Requirements
What you’ll need- 2–3 years of experience in budgeting, cost estimating, accounting, or a related financial role
- Required: Hands-on experience with QuickBooks
- Practical experience with billing, invoicing, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll processing
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
- Good understanding of accounting principles, cost control, and financial reporting
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal English communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate across departments
- Experience in construction, commercial flooring, or project-based businesses is a plus
- Familiarity with PlanSwift or other estimating tools is a plus
- Experience with Pipedrive or other CRM systems is a plus
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Work remotely with a U.S.-based commercial flooring company
- Work with a collaborative team that values ownership, teamwork, and dedication
- Take on a diverse role combining budgeting, accounting, and financial operations
- Make a direct contribution to financial accuracy, cost management, and business performance