Staff Accountant

Overview:

McKee Utility Contractors, a MasTec company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its Finance and Accounting team in Dallas, Texas. This onsite position supports the company’s general accounting, reconciliation, job-costing, month-end close, and financial reporting activities. The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, maintain general ledger accounts, assist with work-in-progress reporting, process and review financial transactions, and support audits and accounting documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to identify discrepancies while consistently meeting accounting deadlines.

Location & Travel Details:

This is an onsite role based in Dallas, Texas. Limited travel to project sites or other company offices may occasionally be required. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to support the continued growth of McKee Utility Contractors’ operations throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area.

Company Overview

McKee Utility Contractors is a family-founded and operated company with over 40 years of proven expertise in water and wastewater line installation, tunneling, and boring, and concrete structure construction. Since our beginning, we have been dedicated to delivering the critical infrastructure that strengthens communities and supports a higher quality of life.

Our deep knowledge of soil bore analysis, local environments, and regional regulations - combined with our uncompromising commitment to safety, precise budgeting, on-time delivery, and strategic planning - has established McKee as a trusted partner for reliable, efficient water and wastewater system construction across multiple regions.

McKee is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

Responsibilities:

Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation

Perform general ledger and account reconciliations

Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities

Maintain accurate and complete general ledger accounts

Assist with job-cost accounting and work-in-progress reporting

Review, code, and enter job-cost transactions

Process and review financial transactions for accuracy

Reconcile expense reports and company credit card transactions

Prepare account analyses and month-end support schedules

Assist with internal and external audits

Maintain organized and complete accounting records

Identify and communicate discrepancies to the Accounting Manager

Provide financial reporting and accounting support as needed

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Work Experience and Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university is required.

Three to five years of relevant accounting experience is required.

Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Understanding of general accounting principles and practices

Knowledge of general ledger accounting and month-end closing processes

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Ability to organize documentation and maintain complete accounting records

Ability to identify discrepancies and escalate issues appropriately

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase

401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children

Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount

Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Employee Assistance Program

Family & Lifestyle

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment

Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage

Emergency Travel Assistance Program

Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

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Service Line (UKG) : Name: McKee Utility Contractors, LLC