Accounting Specialist - AP & Payroll

Job DescriptionJob Description About Us A highway construction firm in Las Cruces, now hiring a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to assist with accounts payable, billing and payroll. Responsibilities Process vendor invoices and prepare payments. Maintain vendor records and handle inquiries. Assist with payroll processing and timecard verification. Prepare and submit certified payroll reports. Assist with payroll return filings and reconciliations. Support job costing and coding of expenses. Assist with preparation and posting of accounts receivable. Provide general accounting support as needed. Qualifications Associate degree in accounting or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of accounting experience; construction background a plus. Familiarity with AP, payroll, and certified payroll filings. Experience with accounting software (Sage, Viewpoint, QuickBooks, etc.). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills.

Compensation Hourly Rate:

$20-$22.50/hour Competitive pay aligned with experience level. Health insurance plan, retirement benefits. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and internal advancement.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance

Work Location:

In person