Construction Bookkeeper; non-CPA level

If you are an experienced construction bookkeeper who knows job costing inside and out and takes pride in accurate financial reporting, this is your opportunity to play a key role on a growing team.

• Hourly pay of $35 to $40 per hour based on experience

• Consistent 4x10 schedule with three-day weekends

• Performance-based bonus opportunities

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Family medical leave

• Established and respected plumbing and mechanical contractor

• Team-focused, professional work environment

• Direct collaboration with leadership and project managers

• Stable, in-office role with clear responsibilities

• Organized systems and defined processes that support your success

• Work on-site in Portland, Oregon as the primary construction bookkeeper

• Manage full-cycle accounting for construction projects

• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable

• Maintain accurate job costing, WIP reporting, and percent complete accounting

• Process customer billing, progressive billing, and retainage

• Monitor AR aging reports and follow up on collections

• Manage vendor payments, lien waivers, and notices

• Prepare financial reconciliations and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close

• Generate financial reports using Quick Books and Microsoft Excel

• Maintain fixed asset schedules and monitor cash flow

• Partner with project managers to ensure accurate project cost tracking and profitability

Hiring Expectations:
Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• 3 or more years of construction accounting experience in plumbing, HVAC, or related skilled trades

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent construction accounting experience

• Strong knowledge of job costing, project accounting, WIP reporting, and percent complete accounting

• Proficiency in Quick Books and Microsoft Excel

• Experience with document management systems such as Docu Ware

• Familiarity with payroll systems such as ADP and certified payroll reporting

• Experience with progressive billing, Schedule of Values, and retainage

• Experience handling lien waivers, notices, and collections

• Ability to manage accounts payable and weekly AR aging

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Caliber Plumbing & Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange