Job Description
Full Job Description
Gallagher and Henry is a family-owned residential builder and general contractor, who has been building in the Chicagoland area since 1954. Our established construction company has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountant to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in accounting, be organized, motivated, detail-oriented and driven. This is a great opportunity to build a career at an established construction firm.
Key Job responsibilities:
General Accounting
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Intercompany Activity
Expense and Land Development
Maintain accounting records
Financial Statements
Sales and Cost of Sales
Work in Progress
Insurance Expense
Long Term Debt
Receivables
Income Tax Schedule
Dividends and Interest
Company Records
Account Analysis
Fixed Assets and Depreciation
Homeowner Associations
Real Estate Taxes
Business Insurance Allocations
Annual External Audit – Point Person
Prepare Audit Schedule
Auditor Request/Inquiry Resolution
Review Audited Financials and Notes to Statements
Full Time Position – Salary
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term Insurance
Long Term Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Personal Days
Paid Vacation
401K
Education
Bachelor’s Degree – Accounting
Skills
5 years plus experience in accounting
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Constellation Home Builder – New Star Enterprise (ERP system) a plus
Strong attention to detail
Ability to proactively prioritize needs and effectively manage time and resources
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant - Construction position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
