Construction Bookkeeper/Administrative Coordinator
Company: Encompass Design & Remodeling • Location: Jenison, MI • Employment Type: Full Time
About Us
Encompass Design & Remodeling is a growing, innovative design and residential remodeling firm full of life, vitality, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We invest heavily in top-tier technology, tools, and equipment to empower our team to deliver an outstanding experience for our customers. Our leadership believes in hiring like-minded professionals, equipping them with the best resources, and empowering them to build long-term, successful careers.
About the Role
You will serve as a vital operational anchor, keeping financial records accurate while supporting project management, payroll, and overall office operations. This role offers you the autonomy to take ownership of key administrative responsibilities in a collaborative, small-team environment. You will directly impact company success by ensuring seamless financial tracking and day-to-day operational efficiency for residential remodeling projects.
Responsibilities
- Maintain precise financial records in QuickBooks Online, including transaction categorization, receipt management, account reconciliations, and job costing.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable by processing vendor bills, issuing customer invoices, and resolving account questions.
- Integrate financial data across JobTread and Buildertrend to maintain complete consistency between project management software and accounting systems.
- Execute biweekly payroll and assist with employee onboarding, records management, and benefits administration through Gusto.
- Coordinate daily office operations, monitor supply inventory, manage incoming mail, and support executive administrative needs for the owner.
- Track project-specific expenses and deliver timely financial updates to keep active remodeling builds on schedule and within budget.
Requirements
- 3+ years of proven professional bookkeeping experience, ideally within residential construction or remodeling.
- Strong hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks Online and core accounting principles, including job costing and reconciliations.
- Demonstrated experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial recordkeeping.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple administrative deadlines independently.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel and digital document management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct experience utilizing JobTread or Buildertrend project management software.
- Familiarity running payroll and managing HR documentation through Gusto or a similar platform.
- Previous background collaborating with construction vendors, subcontractors, and project managers.
Pay
Competitive salary of $55,000 - $70,000, depending on experience level, with annual bonuses.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) package and paid holidays.
- Health insurance allowance.
- Annual bonuses.
- Training and company events.
- Long-term career growth opportunity within an expanding residential remodeling company.