Accounting Manager
Scott + Reid General Contractors, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager with at least 8 years of financial reporting experience in the commercial construction industry. The Accounting Manager will work closely with all members of the accounting team, project executives and regional leadership teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the timely and accurate recording and reporting of business operations in accordance with GAAP
- Coordinate, prepare, record, review, and report various elements related to the Month End Close, Quarter End Close and Year End Close processes
- Create and update various reports relevant to internal and external reporting needs
- Perform review procedures on vendor invoices, check disbursements and customer billings as needed
- Preparation of bank reconciliations
- Preparation of payroll related journal entries and reports
- Coordination and preparation of sales tax calculations, filings and payment
- Reconciliation of property, plant and equipment balances and associated depreciation and amortization entry calculations. Maintain adherence to capitalization policy
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external accountants as needed
- Ensure subcontractor/vendor compliance including Certificate of Insurance tracking
- Assist in ad hoc inquiries and requests from Accounting team, Project teams, and other Corporate level departments
- Preparation of variance reports and investigation of fluctuations outside of expectations
- Various responsibilities related to on‑going accounting system implementation
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing training and guidance as needed
- Assist in evaluating team workloads and improving accounting processes for efficiency
- Participate in recruiting and onboarding new accounting team members
- Preparation of documentation related to Internal Controls or Standard Operating Procedures or workflows relevant to the Accounting department as needed
- Communicate, as needed, with project and organizational leadership
- Ability to learn and support other various accounting functions as needed
Qualifications
- 7+ years of accounting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Excellent time management skills to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
- CMiC experience required
- Sage 300 / Timberline experience a plus
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite – with an emphasis on Excel (including PivotTable and VLookUp proficiencies)
- Knowledgeable in US GAAP
- Knowledgeable in Construction Accounting and Work‑In‑Progress schedules
- Knowledgeable in AIA billing
- Knowledgeable in lien waivers
- Knowledgeable in payroll processing, recording and reconciliation
- Certified Notary Public a plus
- Public accounting (audit) experience a plus
- High degree of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, communication and conflict resolution skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients
- Detail oriented and organized
- A strong work ethic and a “can‑do” attitude
Note: This job description is a general outline of duties performed by this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position