Accounting Specialist - Kilgore Main Office (SLC) (Finance)

Overview

Accounting Specialist
Location Address: Kilgore Main Office - 7057 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84128

Kilgore Companies (a Division of Summit Materials) is seeking a talented individual to assist in the continued strategic growth of our organization. The hourly position of Accounting Specialist will be responsible for positively contributing to the success of the finance team with solid accounting skills, experience in problem solving, attention to detail, and drive for accuracy.

Ready for a fast-paced job where you can provide the literal groundwork that connects communities together? Join Summit Materials - a construction materials company leading the industry - where we build the foundation for a better tomorrow.

Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Accounting of financial activity for multiple business units in 5 states
• Transactional data entry and batch postings
• Process subcontractor and vendor invoices
• Creating check run for construction subcontractors
• Maintaining positive relationships with subcontractors
• Managing and processing data exports and imports
• Reconciliation, review, and distribution of weekly reports to operations groups
• Reconciliation or review of reports
• Problem solving
• Assist other accounting staff as necessary

Skills & Experience

• High integrity
• Attention to detail
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products
• Professional demeanor
• Effective problem-solving ability and practice
• Ambitious
• Positive Attitude
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Required Education/Experience:

• Degree in Business or Accounting preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ Years data entry experience.

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Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employees age 18 and over that have been an employee for at least six months are eligible to enroll in the 401(k) plan. Once you have met the eligibility requirements, you can join the plan on the first day of each quarter coinciding or next following the date the requirements have been met (January, April, July, and October). Enrollment information will be mailed to your home address on file.
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

We strive to offer you stable, year-round work: We get it. Construction can be seen as a seasonal business. Looking for work year-round? Because of our unique company structure, we have businesses that operate year-round and will work hard to make sure you have the steady work you're looking for.
We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.
We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.
We invest in your career growth with Summit Materials and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.
We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We're here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.
We support your personal goals: We provide a financial foundation as you plan for the future. Our programs, like our 401(k) plan where we match up to 4% of your annual income, are designed to help you prepare and reach your goals for you and your family.
We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.

Get Hired

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!

Summit Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Summit Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Summit's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Summit Materials.

At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.