Accountant​/Senior Accountant; Construction

Position:

Accountant / Senior Accountant (Construction)

Location:

Honolulu

Industry:Construction

Salary:$70,000 – $110,000 annually, depending on experience

Local construction company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented permanent
Accountant or Senior Accountant to join their team in the construction industry. This role is flexible based on experience and may support responsibilities ranging from day-to-day accounting functions to higher-level financial oversight. They are ultimately looking for someone who is a strong cultural fit, self-driven, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day accounting functions including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations
• Process payroll and ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations
• Manage accounts payable/receivable and oversee cash flow tracking
• Support job costing, project accounting, and construction-specific financial reporting
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity in accounting systems
• Prepare financial reports and assist leadership with budgeting and forecasting
• Collaborate with internal teams to support operational and financial needs
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies

• Experience in construction accounting is required
• Experience with
  
  Sage 300 (Timberline) or similar construction accounting software required
• 3+ years of experience for Staff Accountant level; 5+ years for Senior-level candidates
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
• Someone who values teamwork, communication, and a positive company culture