Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000 $85,000

Benefits:

Health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement

Company Overview

Terra Contracting, Inc. is a dynamic and rapidly growing company specializing in underground utilities installation and repair. We are committed to innovation, operational excellence, and investing in our people. Our team thrives in a collaborative environment where every employee plays a key role in driving success.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Remote Staff Accountant to support our day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on role focused on execution, accuracy, and consistency across core accounting functions. You will work closely with leadership and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial processing.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts Receivable

• Process billing
• Track and follow up on collections
• Prepare and manage lien releases

Accounts Payable

• Process invoices within a PO system tied to job costing
• Verify balances due against releases to support accurate billing

Payroll & Compliance

• Enter and process weekly payroll for 100+ employees
• Prepare quarterly and annual payroll reports (940/941, SUTA, fuel rebate filings, W-2s, 1099s)
• Complete weekly 401(k) contribution reporting
• Perform Certified Payroll / Davis-Bacon reporting and compliance

Financial Operations

• Maintain job costing data, fuel usage tracking, and company records
• Perform general ledger reviews
• Assist in financial statement preparation
• Follow established accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of construction or general accounting experience preferred
• Associate degree (2-year minimum) required
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel
• Strong 10-key and data entry skills
• Experience with construction accounting software is a plus
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

How to Apply:

To apply for the Assistant Controller position, please complete our prescreening survey here

A resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications must be attached to be considered for employment.