Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-08-19
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
About Vanguard
Vanguardisagrowingelectricalcontractingfirmspecializinginlow-voltagetemperaturecontrolsand
Building Management Systems (BMS).Foundedin New York Cityin
2007,weoperateacrossthe
New Yorkmetroareaand Texas —including
Dallas–Fort Worth,Austin,andSanAntonio—anddeliverlarge-scaledatacenterprojects.
Werunon Sage Intacct (ERP),Sage Construction Management ,and Miter(payrollandexpensemanagement).Aswescale,wearebuildingabest-in-class,fullyin-housefinanceteam,andthisisaground-floorseattohelpshapehowitruns.
Weareseekinga Staff Accountantwithhands -onSageIntacctexperiencetohelpownthegeneralledger,reconciliations,creditcardandexpensemanagement,andthedataflowbetween
Miter(payroll),Sage Intacct(ERP),andSage Construction Management .Thisisaprofessional-trackrolecentraltokeepingourbooksaccurateandourmonth-endclosereliable—withaclearpathtogrowtoward
Senior
Accountantasthecompanyscales.
- Prepareandpostjournalentries;maintaingeneralledgeraccuracyandsupportatimely,reliablemonth-endclose.
- Ownreconciliationsacrossbankaccounts,companycreditcards,andkeybalancesheetaccounts.
- Ownday-to-daycreditcardandemployeeexpensemanagement—enforcingjob/cost-codecoding,receipts,approvals,andspendpolicy,reconcilingthecreditcardliability,andbookingaccrualsatclose(workinginMiterand Sage Intacct ).
- Owntheflowandreconciliationofcreditcarddatafrom Miterinto Sage Intacct ;investigateandresolvesyncdiscrepancies.
- Manage sales-and-usetaxbyproject—maintainexemption,resale,and capital-improvementcertificates;determinetaxabilityofpurchasesandbillings;accrueandreconcileusetax;andsupportmulti-state(NY/TX) sales/usetaxfilings.
- Recordandreconcilejob-costtransactions;supportprojectaccountingandwork-in-progress(WIP) schedules.
- AssistwithaccountsreceivableandAIA/progressbillingasneeded.
- Prepareaccountanalysesandsupportingschedules;assistwithaudit,review,andtaxrequests.
- Helpreengineeranddocumentaccountingprocessestoimproveaccuracy,controls,and scalability.
- Bachelor'sdegreein
Accountingor
Finance required. - Hands-onSageIntacctexperiencepreferred—youshouldbecomfortableworkingintheGL,reconciliations,andreportingwithin
Intacctondayone. - 2–4yearsofgeneralaccountingexperience;constructionorproject-basedindustryexperiencestronglypreferred.
- Solidunderstandingofgeneral-ledgeraccounting,reconciliations,andthemonth-endclose.
- Experience with Miter,Sage Construction Management ,orotherconstruction/payrollsystemsaplus;genuineinterestinsystemintegrationsandprocessimprovement.
- Strong Excelskillsandasystems-minded,detail-oriented approach.
- Workingknowledgeofconstructionsales-and-usetaxandexemption-certificatemanagementastrongplus.
- CPAoractiveCPAcandidacyastrongplus
- Joinawell-run,growingspecialtycontractoratanexcitinginflectionpointforthebusiness.
- Directmentorshipfromanexperienced Senior Accounting Manager ,withrealroomtogrowastheteamandcompanyexpand.
- Competitivebasepay,adiscretionaryperformancebonustiedtocleargoals,andabenefitspackage.
Vanguardisan Equal Opportunity Employer .Allqualifiedapplicantswillreceiveconsiderationwithoutregardtorace,color,religion,sex,national origin,disability,protectedveteranstatus,oranyotherprotectedcharacteristic.
Thepostedsalaryrangereflectsagood-faith estimate;actualcompensationwilldependonexperience,qualifications,andinternalequity.
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