Confidential

Construction Office Manager

  • Confidential
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • Full Time, Part Time
  • 15 days ago
Salary
$60K - $100K / Year

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Job Description

About us

We are a full-service general contracting and construction management firm specializing in new construction and remodeling of luxury custom homes.

Our organization is looking for an experienced Construction Office Manager/ Bookkeeper to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the office, including project budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, payroll, and tax compliance.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of financial principles and practices as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Develop & implement an accurate system to monitor all paperwork associated with our construction projects: contracts, change orders, AP/AR, invoicing, etc.
  • Process Payroll, Quarterly reports, W2s and 940 etc., payroll tax deposits
  • Assist Project Manager with monitoring projects & change orders and making sure that they are on schedule and on budget
  • Make sure all employee files are up-to-date & that new hires complete all necessary paperwork
  • Generate cash flow reports & be responsible for bookkeeping using Quickbooks
  • Generate reports using Microsoft Excel
  • Communicate with customers and vendors via email and phone
  • Prioritize work and manage multiple moving parts successfully
  • Create/Set up files for; customers, vendors, contractors, and employees
  • Post recurring entries
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts
  • Create any new accounts as needed
  • Routinely review financials for accuracy
  • Close accounting period monthly
  • Maintain company health insurance/401k information for employees, if applicable
  • Prepare special reports as requested
  • Compile information for annual general liability and workers compensation insurance audit information
  • Compile year-end audit material and tax information for outside accountants
  • Work with Vendors and Project Managers to resolve pricing differences on invoices and resolve any expense that does not have a Purchase Order.
  • Perform all banking functions
  • Process all Accounts Payable
  • Ensure all vendors have submitted a W-9 form and current Certificate(s) of Insurance with the appropriate limits.
  • Maintain certificates of insurance for General Liability and Workers Compensation annual audit
  • Ensure that all invoices and purchase orders are approved by appropriate personnel before being processed for payment
  • Print and assemble all checks with appropriate backup (invoices) and lien releases to be signed
  • Review subcontractor agreements and insurance expiration date before releasing checks
  • Obtain appropriate Lien Release paperwork from the vendor prior to releasing checks
  • Verify Vendor Federal ID/social security numbers for printing 1099's at year-end

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous Residential Construction knowledge is required.
  • Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Professionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.
  • Dedicated to superior client service.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with fanatical attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in various computer programs and Microsoft Office software programs.
  • Attention details & has good follow through
  • Experience working in an administrative position in a construction office
  • Computer savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office products
  • Knowledge of bookkeeping and financial reports
  • Committed to professional development

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Residential Construction Office: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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