Junior Accountant

Mark Young Construction, LLC (MYC) has an excellent opportunity for a Junior Accountant to join us as we continue to grow! At Mark Young Construction we pride ourselves on the predictable and reliable delivery of projects and jobs with a focus on timely completion, profitable operations, and safe work practices.

The Junior Accountant works closely with the CFO, Controller, Accounts Payable Manager, Project Coordinator group, and field leaders at Mark Young Construction to accurately record, represent, and report on financial matters at the project, cost code, and company levels. The position offers the opportunity to further grow accounting skills and knowledge while learning about and supporting a commercial construction company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists Accounts Payable in reviewing and approving all invoicing for job costs and department costs including all cost codes and taxes.
• Receives, researches and resolves a variety of routine internal and external inquiries concerning account status, including communicating the resolution of discrepancies to appropriate persons.
• Understand proper taxation for federal, state and local jurisdictions
• Prepare and file state and local use taxes.
• Assist with maintaining and file Annual Reports for state registrations.
• Files, maintains, and distributes accounting documents, records and reports.
• Assist in accounting compliance procedures.
• Prepare, maintain and analyze all monthly close account analysis and budget to actual analysis according to deadlines.
• Research and respond to tax notices.
• Assist with Accounts Receivable processing.
• Assist with any Ad Hoc reporting or audits required by Company during the year.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 2-5 years of accounting experience in A/P, A/R and tax
• Understanding of cost accounting and construction job cost principles
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Work, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to use a personal computer for other tasks as needed.
• Ability to take direction from multiple team members.  Superior phone skills, polite and professional at all times.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively verbally and in writing with managers, vendors, suppliers, subcontractors.
• Ability to speak English proficiently.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Company paid medical, dental and vision insurance for employee
• Company paid short and long term disability 
• 2 weeks of Paid Time Off 1st year - 3 weeks of PTO 2nd year 
• 7 Paid Holidays 
• 401k after 3 months
• Weekly Paycheck 
• Full-time, permanent position

About Us:

MYC is a leading General Contracting firm located in Frederick, Colorado performing work along the Front Range. MYC employs more than 200 staff and performs work across the Western United States. MYC’s breadth of expertise in municipal, education, office, retail, and large grocery complexes provides stability and continued growth. Ninety-three percent of revenue comes from current or referral clients who are pleased with our extensive experience, exemplary performance and recognizes the focus on personalized customer service. MYC is dedicated to developing strong partnerships that will yield superior construction from project inception to owner occupancy.

We look forward to you joining the team!