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Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX

$51K - $68K/yr

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general accounting ...

Staff Accountant Location: Bloomingdale, IL Salary Range: $70,000+ DOE Employment Type: Direct Hire ... Experience with Sage 100 Contractor software * Familiarity with payroll processes, union reporting ...

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$48K - $63K/yr

Staff Accountant Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Employment Type : Full Time About Moore ... Moore Industries is a 40-year industrial contractor delivering civil, industrial buildings ...

Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$51K - $68K/yr

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX

$51K - $68K/yr

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX

$51K - $68K/yr

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general accounting ...

Staff Accountant

Dallas, TX

$51K - $68K/yr

Overview McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company's general ...

Staff Accountant

Campbell, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support project-based accounting ... The ideal candidate brings accounting experience within construction or a general contractor ...

Job Posting: Full Time (40 hours/week), FLSA Non-Exempt, Non-Essential Staff Accountant VEVRAA Federal Contractor: Priority Referrals of Protected Veterans Requested Company Overview & Mission ...

Staff Acountant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

The Staff Accountant will be the primary point of contact for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable ... Regular vendor, customer and contractor maintenance * Preparation of some journal entries ...

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Staff Accountant

West Chester, OH · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Our client, a leading general contracting company, is seeking a Staff Accountant II to join its accounting team. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with at least two years of ...

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Staff Accountant

West Chester, OH · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Our client, a leading general contracting company, is seeking a Staff Accountant II to join its accounting team. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with at least two years of ...

Staff Accountant

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$48K - $63K/yr

Staff Accountant Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Employment Type : Full Time About Moore ... Moore Industries is a 40-year industrial contractor delivering civil, industrial buildings ...

Job Posting: Full Time (40 hours/week), FLSA Non-Exempt, Non-Essential Staff Accountant VEVRAA Federal Contractor: Priority Referrals of Protected Veterans Requested Company Overview & Mission ...

Staff Accountant

Lexington Park, MD · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Staff Accountant Position Overview Sabre Systems, LLC is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our ... VEVRAA Federal Contractor ATTENTION CANDIDATES - EMPLOYMENT SCAMS: False job opportunities/offers ...

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting ... Construction, contractor, real estate development, or project-based accounting experience preferred.

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How much do contracted staff accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contracted staff accountant in the United States is $66,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges contracted staff accountants face when working with multiple clients or departments?

Contracted Staff Accountants often juggle responsibilities across several clients or internal departments, which can lead to challenges such as managing competing deadlines and adapting to varying accounting systems or reporting standards. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication is crucial for ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of financial reports. Additionally, learning each client's specific processes and expectations quickly is essential for building trust and delivering value in a short timeframe. This dynamic environment can be rewarding but requires adaptability and strong time-management skills.

What is a contracted staff accountant?

Contracted Staff Accountants are accounting professionals who are hired on a temporary or project basis, rather than as permanent employees. They typically help organizations with tasks such as preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Contracted Staff Accountants can work independently or through staffing agencies and are often brought in to support increased workloads, cover employee absences, or provide specialized expertise. This flexible arrangement allows companies to address short-term needs without making long-term hiring commitments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contracted staff accountant?

To thrive as a Contracted Staff Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and typically a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software like QuickBooks or Sage, and familiarity with ERP systems and Excel, are commonly required; certifications such as CPA or CMA can be advantageous. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help you adapt quickly to new environments and client expectations. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial records, compliance, and effective collaboration in dynamic or short-term assignments.
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$51K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company’s general accounting, reconciliation, job-costing, month-end close, and financial reporting activities. The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, maintain general ledger accounts, assist with work-in-progress reporting, process and review financial transactions, and support audits and accounting documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to identify discrepancies while consistently meeting accounting deadlines.

Location & Travel Details:

This is an onsite role based in Dallas, Texas. Limited travel to project sites or other company offices may occasionally be required. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to support the continued growth of McKee Utility Contractors’ operations throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area.

Company Overview

McKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with over 40 years of proven expertise in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling, and boring, and concrete structure construction. Since our beginning, we have been dedicated to delivering the critical infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports a higher quality of life.

Our deep knowledge of soil bore analysis, local environments, and regional regulations - combined with our uncompromising commitment to safety, precise budgeting, on-time delivery, and strategic planning - has established McKee as a trusted partner for reliable, efficient water and wastewater system construction across multiple regions.

McKee is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation
  • Perform general ledger and account reconciliations
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities
  • Maintain accurate and complete general ledger accounts
  • Assist with job-cost accounting and work-in-progress reporting
  • Review, code, and enter job-cost transactions
  • Process and review financial transactions for accuracy
  • Reconcile expense reports and company credit card transactions
  • Prepare account analyses and month-end support schedules
  • Assist with internal and external audits
  • Maintain organized and complete accounting records
  • Identify and communicate discrepancies to the Accounting Manager
  • Provide financial reporting and accounting support as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Work Experience and Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Three to five years of relevant accounting experience is required.
  • Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Understanding of general accounting principles and practices
  • Knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to organize documentation and maintain complete accounting records
  • Ability to identify discrepancies and escalate issues appropriately
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network
  • Employee Assistance Program

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Qualifications:

Work Experience and Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Three to five years of relevant accounting experience is required.
  • Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Understanding of general accounting principles and practices
  • Knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to organize documentation and maintain complete accounting records
  • Ability to identify discrepancies and escalate issues appropriately
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network
  • Employee Assistance Program

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

#LI-Onsite
#LI-HH1

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