Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Aurora, CO · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Staff / Senior Accountant
Salary: $70,000-$85,000 Location: Aurora, CO | On-Site
Staff / Senior Accountant – Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Join an established construction organization with a hands-on accounting team
Broad accounting responsibilities with exposure across the general ledger and operational accounting
Opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions rather than being limited to a transactional role
Work closely with leadership and contribute to accurate, timely financial reporting
Strong opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a fast-paced, operational environment
Staff / Senior Accountant – Key Responsibilities:
Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity
Perform bank, balance sheet, and other account reconciliations
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting
Manage and support accounts payable and accounts receivable accounting
Research account discrepancies and ensure transactions are properly coded and recorded
Support construction and project-related accounting activities
Assist with audit requests and accounting process improvements
Partner with operations and other departments to ensure accurate financial information
Staff / Senior Accountant – Qualifications:
Solid accounting foundation with hands-on general ledger experience
Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
Construction industry experience strongly preferred
Ability to understand the accounting behind transactions, not solely process AP or AR activity
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Accounting degree preferred
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