What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Black & McDonald Limited?
Career Opportunity
Accountant
BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD
Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With over 100 years of diverse market experience, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in everything we do.
ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Black & McDonald is seeking an accountant to support our Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, Indiana offices. If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
Black and McDonald, is actively seeking an Accountant who typically reports directly to the Controller. This role in conjunction with the Controller will execute projects in accordance with Corporate Policy.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist AP with voucher processing, issuing payments, document retention/management
- Month end closing and reconciliation
- Preparation, review & analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Assist with preparation of payrolls for hourly employees, and related government & union remittances & reporting.
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Customer Billing for Large Projects
- Bank account reconciliations
- General Ledger account reconciliations
- Tax Preparation and Compliance
- Process and controls monitoring
- Other numerous accounting duties.
- Communicates Effectively
- Continuous Learning
- Customer Focus
- Problem Solving and Innovation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Growth Mind-set
- Strategic Perspective
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Time Management
- Bachelor’s Degree in finance or business administration, accounting or similar field
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
• Communicates Effectively
• Continuous Learning
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Growth Mind-set
• Strategic Perspective
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Time Management
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s Degree in finance or business administration, accounting or similar field
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 5 years’ related work experience, preferably in the construction industry
- Public accounting experience a plus
- Excellent written and oral communications
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in JD Edwards or oracle-based software would be considered an asset
- Working knowledge of all Microsoft Applications
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request.
If you are an existing Black & McDonald employee, please notify your supervisor of your interest and intent to apply before applying.
