What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant position at Morgan Contractors?
Position Summary
The Administrative / AP Assistant keeps Morgan Contractors’ back office moving — entering and reconciling payables, following up on receivables, chasing receipts and renewals, and supporting the Office Manager so the field never waits on paperwork. This is a high-volume, deadline-driven coordinator role for someone organized, dependable, and comfortable on the phone. You own the routine; the Office Manager owns the judgment calls.
Key Responsibilitie
sAccounts Payable & QuickBook
- sEnter vendor invoices into QuickBooks accurately and on time, and keep the AP inbox current
- .Match invoices to the job, PO, quote, or approved work, and flag discrepancies for review
- .Help keep QuickBooks current and clean, and support coding consistency
- .Enter and categorize expenses; reconcile credit and fuel card receipts
.
Accounts Receivable & Collectio
- nsRun the routine collections cadence — send 7- and 15-day reminders and make courteous follow-up call
- s.Log promised payment dates and escalate aging accounts to the Office Manage
- r.Confirm customers received invoices and have the correct contact or payment porta
l.
Construction Billing Supp
- ortPrepare pay applications and lien waivers from templates for the Office Manager’s review and sign-o
- ff.Maintain organized billing and job documentati
on.
Receipts, Cards & Compliance Sup
- portCollect and match credit and fuel card receipts; chase down the missing o
- nes.Track and file business license and vehicle registration renewals (30 / 60 / 90 days o
- ut).Maintain the renewal and compliance calend
ars.
Front Office & Administr
- ativeLog incoming checks (mail and drop box) and route them to the team for applica
- tion.Provide general administrative support to the Office Manager and Shared Services
team.
Required Qualific
- ations2 years in accounts payable, bookkeeping, or office administr
- ation.Hands-on QuickBooks exper
- ience.Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers and data
- entry.Reliable and deadline-driven — able to manage recurring deadlines without remi
- nders.Professional and persistent on the phone; comfortable making collections
- calls.Trustworthy with sensitive financial inform
ation.Preferred Qualific
- ationsExperience in construction, contracting, or a trades-based bus
- iness.Familiarity with pay applications (e.g., AIA G702 / G703) and lien wa
- ivers.Accounts receivable or collections exper
- ience.Exposure to prevailing-wage or multi-state compliance environ
- ments.Experience with Buildertrend, TSheets, or similar field and expense
tools
We’ll Train
You OnOur specific QuickBooks setup and chart of accounts, our Buildertrend and TSheets workflows, and the multi-state and city licensing and registration processes. Don’t rule yourself out if these are new — we hire character first and teach the
systems
What Success Looks Like — First
90 DaysMilestone
Outcome30 Days AP inbox current, receipts matched daily, and collections reminders going out on
cadence.
60 Days Pay applications and lien waivers prepped reliably for review; renewal calendar built and
current.
90 Days Routine collections, renewals, and receipt matching fully owned — freeing the Office Manager for higher-v
alue work.
Pay range and compensat
ion packagePay: $18–22 per hour, depending on
experience.
How We HireMorgan Contractors hires character first and experience second. We are looking for dependable people who take pride in their work, protect the team, and want to grow with a company that has
Salary : $18 - $22