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Construction Senior Accountant - Irving, TX

  • Irving, TX, United States

$105,000 to $125,000 USD / year

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Pay
$105,000 to $125,000 USD / year
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Education
Bachelor’s degree
Experience
5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Bring your construction accounting experience to a well-established construction company near Irving, TX. As Senior Accountant, you'll run day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for its projects and related entities, reporting to the Controller and teaming up with project managers, operations and leadership on job cost, WIP and project profitability.

Day to Day:

  • Assist with annual audits and tax preparation
  • Improve accounting procedures and internal controls
  • Provide financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for management and project teams
  • Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Run month-end and year-end close
  • Maintain the general ledger and review journal entries
  • Handle construction job cost accounting and analyze project profitability
  • Monitor WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion accounting
  • Support revenue recognition under applicable accounting standards
  • Reconcile balance sheet, bank and intercompany accounts
  • Review subcontractor pay applications, retainage and project billings
  • Track labor, equipment, materials and overhead allocations
  • Support AP, AR and cash management
  • Prepare sales and use tax reports and other regulatory filings

You Should Have:

  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills; able to juggle priorities and hit deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction
  • Strong grasp of job costing, WIP schedules, percentage-of-completion, retainage and construction contract billing
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience with Sage, Viewpoint, Foundation, CMiC or a similar ERP
  • Advanced Excel

Extra Credit:

  • Familiarity with lien waivers, subcontract agreements and project compliance
  • Clear communication with operations and project management teams
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Multi-entity accounting

Pay & Benefits:

  • $105K-$125K base salary
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
More about this job

Skills

  • Construction industry
  • Financial reporting
  • Leadership
  • Taxation
  • Financial analysis
  • Budget management
  • Forecasting
  • Financial statements
  • Month-end close
  • Manage the general ledger
  • Cost accounting
  • Cash handling
  • Sales
  • Problem solving
  • ERP
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Project management
  • Attention to detail

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