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Senior Accountant

Langhorne, PA · On-site

$69K - $87K/yr

... construction, aerospace and fabrication industries. The Senior Accountant is responsible to ... Occasional air travel and overnight travel as required * Lift, carry, push and/or pull up to a ...

Staff Accountant, Development Accounting

Toledo, OH · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Key duties include recording and reconciling construction costs, capital expenditures, and project ... TRAVEL Minimal out of area and overnight travel may be expected for this position. MINIMUM ...

Accountant-BLD

Greenville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the ... Ability to travel overnight Education and/or Experience * Bachelor's degree in Accounting from a ...

Accountant-BLD

Greenville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the ... Ability to travel overnight Qualifications Education and/or Experience * Bachelor's degree in ...

Accountant-BLD

Smyrna, DE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the ... Ability to travel overnight Qualifications Education and/or Experience * Bachelor's degree in ...

Accountant-BLD

Smyrna, DE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the ... Ability to travel overnight Education and/or Experience * Bachelor's degree in Accounting from a ...

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Senior Accountant Controller

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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Review construction draw requests * Track capital project expenditures * Coordinate with third ... Coordinate overnight deliveries (UPS/FedEx) * Maintain office filing systems * Track office ...

Plant Accountant I

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$30.98 - $37.17/hr

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Maintains detailed balances of amounts received as Contributions in Aid of Construction and ... overnight travel) may be required. Working Conditions Work is performed in a standard office ...

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How much do overnight construction accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight construction accountant in the United States is $74,485.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight construction accountant?

Overnight Construction Accountants are accounting professionals who work overnight shifts to manage and oversee the financial records and transactions related to construction projects. Their responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, monitoring budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations, often outside of regular business hours. This role is important for companies operating around the clock or with projects in multiple time zones, as it ensures that financial operations continue smoothly without interruption. Overnight Construction Accountants often collaborate with project managers and contractors to resolve financial discrepancies and keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight construction accountant?

To excel as an Overnight Construction Accountant, you need strong financial analysis, accounting knowledge, and familiarity with construction project workflows, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Experience with accounting software like Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (formerly Timberline), Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of industry-specific compliance are crucial. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial reporting, adherence to project budgets, and smooth collaboration across teams during non-traditional hours.

What are the unique challenges of working as an overnight construction accountant, and how can I succeed in this role?

Working as an Overnight Construction Accountant involves managing financial records and reports outside of regular business hours, which often means operating independently with limited on-site supervision. A key challenge is ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation of transactions, particularly when collaborating with project managers and site supervisors who may not be immediately available. To succeed in this role, strong communication skills for effective handovers, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot issues autonomously are essential. Additionally, being proactive in understanding project timelines and staying organized helps ensure smooth overnight operations and supports daytime teams effectively.

What is the difference between Overnight Construction Accountant vs Construction Bookkeeper?

FeatureOvernight Construction AccountantConstruction Bookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredBasic bookkeeping certification or experience
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, offices, overnight shiftsOffice or remote, regular hours
ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, payroll, project cost analysisData entry, invoicing, expense tracking

The Overnight Construction Accountant focuses on financial management, reporting, and analysis within construction projects, often working overnight shifts. In contrast, the Construction Bookkeeper handles day-to-day bookkeeping tasks like invoicing and expense tracking. While both roles require accounting knowledge, the accountant's role is more advanced and specialized, often involving certifications and complex financial tasks.

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Senior Accountant

Metals USA

Langhorne, PA • On-site

$69K - $87K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 419 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Senior Accountant
Metals USA is seeking a Senior Accountant located in Langhorne PA. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented, carbon steel (plate, beam) distribution center servicing the defense, commercial, construction, aerospace and fabrication industries.
The Senior Accountant is responsible to maintain accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Senior Accountant's position encompasses a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting and year-end audit preparation and fixed assets.
Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates accounting operational functions to include: payroll processing, production costs, purchases, import and export, freight, accounts payable & receivable, shipping, documentation, submission of inventory, accuracy and validity of inventory.
  • Obtains accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports including, but limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements, annual audits and budgets.
  • Prepares journal entries and account reconciliation for month/quarter/year end close.
  • Prepare and distributes month end reports for multiple companies. Maintains fixed assets for multiple regions within the corporate software program.
  • Monitors and analyzes processes and procedures to develop more efficient use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Assists the activities of the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable/receivables, cash control, payroll processing and tax compliance and reconciliation of employee expense reports.
  • Coordinates the activities of the accounting department to ensure accurate and timely management of all accounts receivables aging components including billings and cash receipt applications.
  • Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies /reporting to include Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), tax, and contracts.
  • Provides technical financial advice and assistance routinely to other departments within the organization.
  • Performs routine internal audits within the organization to ensure adherence of acceptable accounting practices. Coordinates documentation and preparation for annual internal and financial audits.
  • Performs, documents and maintains adequate and effective internal controls to include, but not limited to employee system access review, segregation of duties review & compliance.
  • Performs, documents and maintains adequate and effective processes to improve the close and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Performs current cost roll-up and standard cost updates monthly, quarterly and annually.
  • Participates in internal audits with corporate auditors; provides the required selection documentation as requested, and responses effectively to all inquiries.
  • Obtains and maintains a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
  • Prepares the monthly valuation schedule and reconciles the general ledger; investigates and reports on inventory adjustments and completes inventory account reconciliations monthly.
  • Ensures an accurate and timely, monthly, quarterly and year-end close.
  • Collaborates with the Controller and Accounting Managers to support the overall financial goals and objectives.
  • Monitors department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Advises Controller and Accounting Manager of non-routine reporting transactions.
  • Responds to all inquiries from the Controller and Accounting Manager regarding financial results and special reporting requests.
  • Maintains accounts payable system records including but not limited to: reconciliation of freight bills, cash reconciliation, inter-company reconciliation and sales tax.
  • Maintains all accounts receivable system records including but not limited to: application of cash receipts, resolution of short payments and billing problems, credit memos, resolution of back discrepancies regarding electronic and credit card payments.
  • Assists with special projects within the Accounting Department to include capital expense budgeting.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of an Accountant.
  • Adheres to Reliance's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:
Occupation requires being sedentary less than or equal to 75% of the time ( < to 6 hours per day).
  • Stand, walk, sit, hearing, talking, use of hands and fingers, hand-eye coordination, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
  • Regularly required to work on multiple concurrent tasks with constant interruptions
  • Occasionally drives a vehicle to visit customers
  • Occasional air travel and overnight travel as required
  • Lift, carry, push and/or pull up to a maximum of 25 lbs. without assistance

Work Environment:
May be exposed to some of the following working conditions.
  • Position works primarily in an office environment
  • When travel is required, will be exposed to traffic, flight delays, overnight travel and weather conditions
  • Quiet to Moderate Noise Levels

  • Bachelor Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting.
  • Three to Five years experience in manufacturing cost accounting.
  • Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Payroll Processing.
  • Solid understanding of US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance.
  • Must possess strong analytical, internal controls & organizational skills, able to make sound decisions utilizing the available data.
  • Ability to interface effectively with all departments to foster a success-oriented, accountable organization.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines as required.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial documents/ contracts and execute effectively.
  • Ability to communicate both oral & written effectively with both internal & external customers.
  • Ability to exercise professionalism, discretion and diplomacy.
  • Computer Literacy to include: Microsoft Office Products (Excel), Access and ERP

Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary of $70,000 - $80, 000 and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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