Position: Accountant (Construction Industry)
Location: Imler, Pennsylvania
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
About the Company
For over 50 years, Corle Building Systems has been committed to delivering expert, technically designed and fabricated custom-engineered steel buildings, meeting and or exceeding the needs of our builder network and their customers. We exercise commitment, through continuous self-assessment and improvement, to attain unsurpassed levels of builder/customer satisfaction, product quality, and adherence to specification requirements.
Position Summary
The accountant will be primarily responsible for the accounting function for the Sebring resort companies on site at Corle Building Systems office location. The Sebring companies encompass the construction activity at Sebring Resorts, which is a premier luxury lifestyle community in Sebring, Florida located just minutes away from the iconic Sebring International Raceway. The community includes custom motor garages for automobiles and RV’s, three-story luxury townhomes, private plane hangars at the Sebring Regional Airport and a RV Resort with casitas. The accountant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting construction-specific accounting activities, including job costing, project billing, and contract reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, construction industry experience, and proficiency in QuickBooks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Track and analyze job costs, project budgets, and profitability.
- Assist with project billing, progress billings, and retainage tracking.
- Prepare and file sales tax and other required reports.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Coordinate with external CPAs and auditors as needed.
- Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting and forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist management with financial reporting and special projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
- 3 to 5 years of accounting experience in the construction industry required.
- Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including job costing and project-based accounting.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks required.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with workforce reporting.
- Knowledge of construction contracts, retainage, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $50,000 – 60,000 (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, etc.)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- 3 to 5 years of accounting experience in the construction industry
- Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including job costing and project-based accounting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with workforce reporting
- Knowledge of construction contracts, retainage, and work-in-progress reporting
What We Do
Corle Building Systems is a leading manufacturer of custom-designed, pre-engineered metal building systems in the United States. For over 50 years, the company has provided expertly designed and fabricated custom-engineered steel buildings. They specialize in rigid-frame, clear-span buildings of all sizes, focusing on high quality, innovation, and customer service to deliver reliable solutions tailored to specific client needs.
