Accounting Manager

About the role

Looking for more than just another Controller role? Join a well-established, family-owned construction company that has been building its reputation for over 50 years. With a strong financial foundation and long-tenured leadership, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in both the accounting and operational sides of the business. We're seeking a hands-on Construction Controller who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys improving processes, and understands the complexities of government contracting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions
• Manage job costing and Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules
• Review and process AIA billings and payment applications
• Ensure compliance with government contract accounting requirements
• Lead the Accounts Payable function and cash management
• Prepare monthly financial statements and analyze project profitability
• Partner with ownership and operations to improve efficiency and support strategic decisions
• Develop and enhance accounting processes through technology and automation

Requirements

• Construction accounting leadership experience
• Strong background with government contractors/government contracts
• Extensive experience with AIA billing, WIP schedules, and job costing
• Knowledge of construction financial reporting and contract compliance

Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, complex formulas, reporting)
• Tech-savvy professional who enjoys streamlining processes and implementing improvements
• Collaborative leader who enjoys working alongside operations and not just behind a desk

Benefits

• Stable, financially secure company with 50+ years of success
• Family-owned organization with a strong reputation and loyal employees
• High-impact leadership position with visibility to ownership
• Opportunity to influence both accounting and business operations
• Long-term career growth in a company that values its people