Staff Accountant

About the role

Probst Electric, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Caldwell, Idaho finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this role supports day-to-day accounting operations, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, staying organized, and contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of the company’s financial operations while being part of a growing, high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger and cost accounting functions in support of construction operations
• Reconcile bank accounts and other general ledger accounts—collaborate with departments to resolve discrepancies
• Support preparation and filing of required federal, state, and local tax forms
• Execute month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation
• Maintain compliance with internal accounting policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and cross-departmental workflow

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or a related field
• Prior construction industry accounting experience preferred, but not required
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office, with the ability to analyze and manage financial data
• Ability to pass required drug and background screening

Qualifications

• Prior construction industry accounting experience preferred, but not required
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office, with the ability to analyze and manage financial data
• Ability to pass required drug and background screening

Skills

• Passing required drug and background screening

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.

Pay

Top-tier wages with additional per diem and travel pay when eligible.

Schedule

Not specified.