Bookkeeper (Sage 100)
Smarter HR Solutions • Houston, Texas • Contractor
Posted on Thu, Jun 4, 2026
Job Title: Bookkeeper (Sage 100)
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Job Salary: $55,000-$65,000
Job Schedule: M-F, 40 hrs/week
Job Location: Houston, TX 77042
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper with Sage 100 experience to manage day-to-day accounting operations for a growing telecommunications and light construction company. This role requires a hands-on, self-directed professional who can take ownership of the accounting function and support operational and project-based financial activities.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting job costing, project accounting, and full-cycle bookkeeping within a fast-paced, field-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage daily accounting operations using Sage 100 (required)
- Perform full-cycle bookkeeping, including:
- Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Bank and credit card reconciliations
- General ledger maintenance
- Support job costing and project-based accounting, including:
- Tracking labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses
- Monitoring project budgets and cost allocations
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Generate financial reports to support leadership decision-making
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards
- Coordinate with operations and project teams to ensure accurate cost tracking
- Assist with audit preparation and documentation, as needed
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- 3â7+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Hands-on experience with Sage 100 (mandatory)
- Experience in construction, telecom, or project-based accounting environments
- Strong understanding of:
- General ledger accounting
- Job costing and project accounting
- Financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience acting as the sole or lead accounting resource for a small-to-mid-sized business
- Familiarity with inventory tracking and cost allocation
- Experience supporting growing or operationally complex organizations
- Associateâs or Bachelorâs degree in Accounting or related field
Benefits
Compensation & Structure
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Contract-to-hire option available
- Opportunity to grow into a broader accounting or senior-level role
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Profit sharing (if applicable)