Senior Construction Accountant

About the role

This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to work closely with operations, project teams, and company leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day general ledger accounting and support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, account analyses, and reconciliations
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports
• Support job costing and project-level financial reporting
• Aid in WIP reporting, percentage-of-completion accounting, and revenue recognition
• Review project costs, labor, materials, and overhead for accuracy and proper allocation
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and collections as needed
• Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation
• Reconcile credit cards, bank accounts, and balance sheet accounts
• Aid in budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow analysis
• Support year-end tax preparation and provide documentation to external CPAs
• Aid in bonding, insurance, lender, and other financial reporting
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting
• Partner with project managers, operations, and leadership to provide financial insight
• Aid in special accounting projects as needed

Requirements

• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting
• Experience with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Construction, mechanical contracting, HVAC, plumbing, or other project-based accounting experience strongly preferred
• Experience with job costing and WIP accounting is a major plus
• Strong Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• High level of integrity and discretion
• Preferred: Construction accounting, WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting, job costing, retainerage and construction billing, Certified payroll, bonding and lender reporting, ERP Systems, working directly with project managers and operations teams, compensation & schedule

Qualifications

• Preferred: Compensation & Schedule

Skills

• Construction accounting
• WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting
• Job costing
• Retainerage and construction billing
• Certified payroll
• Bonding and lender reporting
• ERP Systems
• Working directly with project managers and operations teams
• Compensation & Schedule

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$80,000–$100,000 DOE

Schedule

Monday–Friday, standard business hours

Work Arrangement

100% onsite