Position Summary:
GHEMM Company, LLC is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the position of bookkeeper supporting the Fairbanks, Alaska office.
Essential Duties & Job Functions:
The requirements listed below are representative of the skills, abilities and knowledge required to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to ensure individuals with disabilities can perform these functions.
- Support field construction activities and field project management staff;
- Maintain all payroll related documents and communication;
- Weekly payroll entry and processing;
- Data entry
- Use computer word processing, spreadsheet and database software to prepare documents and reports;
- Monthly union reporting
- Other duties as requested by project staff;
- Interact with the general public as required, answer inquires by phone and in person and direct callers and visitors to correct personnel based on needs;
- Process accounts payable invoice and pay requests;
- Attend and participate in required meetings, trainings, and exercises;
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality;
- Serve as a representative of the company, displaying courtesy, consideration, and discretion in all interactions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent judgement, integrity, work ethic, and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with little direction on assigned tasks, as well as to accept direction on given tasks
- Good interpersonal and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills – written and oral – email, phone, face to face
- Works closely vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely accurate billing. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with an ability to establish and maintain effective relationships
- Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft programs and construction document management software
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED is required; accounting or related degree preferable
- Three (3) years of related accounting, professional and/or office experience; equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the necessary skills and abilities to successfully complete the duties of the position. Construction industry experience preferable
- A valid driver’s license is required