General Accountant

About Us:  Ellingson Plumbing, Heating, A/C and Electrical is a leading construction company working in both residential, commercial, and industrial applications. 
At Ellingson, we value integrity, dedication, family, service, and excellence.  We take pride in our work and our team, and we are committed to providing the highest level of service to our clients.  Ellingson employees make a difference in our communities every day and are the cornerstone of our success.  Our small team atmosphere makes working at Ellingson feel like home while still being large enough to provide opportunities for career advancement.  

Position Overview:  We are seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant with a passion for accuracy and organization to join our team in Alexandria.  The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and a passion for providing exceptional service.  This role focuses on managing our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions to ensure seamless financial operations.  If you are looking for a company that values your skills, offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, we want to hear from you! 

Key Responsibilities:

As a General Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing daily accounts receivable functions such as:  processing customer invoices, preparing and mailing invoices and statements, obtaining down payments from customers, and running and applying payments to customer accounts. 

The General Accountant will also oversee day-to-day accounts payable functions.  This will include entering invoices that have appropriate documentation, credit card statements, expense reports, credit memos, and other accounts payable related items. 

The General Accountant will provide light office support and provide accounting support to the controller. 

Qualifications:

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  Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent experience.


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  Strong verbal and written communication skills.


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  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting systems.


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  Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


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  Ability to work well with others.
  

What We Offer? 

Competitive pay based on experience.

We offer three different health insurance plans.  Our dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance plans are free.  We offer a 401(k) plan with 3% match, paid time off, holidays and an annual uniform allowance. 

Our employees and their families are very important to us, and we sponsor regular events including employee breakfasts, fishing excursions, skeet, sporting events, holiday dinner, and other events throughout the year. 

Why Join Us? 

At Ellingson, we are more than just a workplace – we are a family.  We are dedicated to fostering a connected and supportive environment, valuing work-life balance, and creating a positive and rewarding atmosphere.  Join our team as a General Accountant and become part of a company that is committed to your success and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service and excellence. 

How to Apply? 

Please submit your name, email, phone number and resume below.  We look forward to welcoming you to our team!