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Construction Accountant
Hire Overseas. Perform commercial electrical quantity take-offs from construction drawings and specifications .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in commercial electrical estimation, including quantity take-offs and job costing, while proficiently utilizing Foundation ERP for project administration and financial processes. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for managing multiple priorities and ensuring accurate bid preparation and documentation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Commercial Electrical EstimationFoundation ERP ProficiencyJob Costing ExperienceAccounts Payable and ReceivableMicrosoft Excel Skills
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Hard Skills
Quantity Take-OffsBid PreparationCost Code StructuresJob CostingBilling Workflows
Soft Skills
Strong Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailSelf-Directed Follow-UpAbility to Manage Multiple Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Foundation ERPMicrosoft 365BluebeamPlanSwift
Industry Keywords
Construction Project AdministrationElectrical EstimationVendor CoordinationPurchase OrdersFinancial Reporting
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform commercial electrical quantity take-offs from construction drawings and specifications
- Assist with preparing and organizing bid packages
- Review plans and specifications to identify scope, materials, labor, and cost inputs
- Maintain estimate files, bid logs, and supporting documentation
- Coordinate with project managers and estimators to ensure accurate, complete, timely bids
- Track bid results and assist with post-bid analysis and follow-up
- Support project managers and company leadership across active projects
- Assist with new project setup and maintain project information in Foundation ERP
- Maintain electronic project files and documentation
- Create and maintain project, work order, and job tracking logs
- Assist with purchase orders and vendor coordination
- Track invoices, purchase orders, material purchases, and job documentation
- Follow up on outstanding administrative items
- Enter vendor invoices and routine accounting transactions in Foundation ERP
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
- Prepare and enter customer billing and apply customer payments
- Review invoices for job and cost-code allocation
- Maintain job-cost information and assist with cost transfers and corrections
- Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies
- Assist with job-cost, billing, AP/AR, and internal financial reports
Requirements
What you’ll need- Hands-on experience with commercial electrical estimation and take-offs
- Foundation ERP proficiency is required; candidates without hands-on experience will not be considered
- Prior experience in construction project administration, coordination, or accounting
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, purchase orders, and job costing in a construction environment
- Strong Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft 365 skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Self-directed ability to follow up on outstanding items and complete tasks
- Electrical or specialty subcontractor experience beyond estimating is a plus
- Experience supporting distributed or multi-state construction project portfolios is a plus
- Familiarity with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar construction takeoff software is a plus
- Experience with job costing, cost code structures, and construction billing workflows is a plus
- Updated resume required
- Short Loom video (1 to 2 minutes) introducing yourself and describing commercial electrical estimating and Foundation ERP experience is required; only candidates who submit one proceed
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid in USD, bi-monthly (every 15th and 30th)
- Paid Time Off in accordance with company policy
- Holidays observed per company guidelines
- 100% remote setup
- Availability during US business hours
- High-ownership role with direct impact on bid accuracy, project coordination, and financial reporting quality