We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing construction business. This role will be responsible for managing the full accounting cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and partnering with leadership to support business operations and profitability. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the accounting function in a fast-paced construction, mechanical, or project-based environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full scope of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and cash management.
- Lead the monthly financial close process, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement reporting.
- Maintain accurate general ledger records and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting packages for ownership.
- Monitor cash flow, budgets, and company financial performance.
- Oversee project accounting activities and support job costing analysis to monitor project profitability.
- Review and improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies.
- Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning initiatives.
- Partner with operations and project management teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making
Qualifications:
- Prior experience within construction, contracting, HVAC, electrical, or another project-based industry required
- 5-7+ years of accounting experience, including accounting management responsibilities
- Experience owning the full accounting function for a small to mid-sized business
- Strong understanding of month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Job costing experience preferred.
- Proficiency with CF Data software preferred