Accounting Manager

Keeleyconstruction; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction is hiring an Accounting Manager in St. Louis, MO. The role involves preparing and reviewing reconciliations, assisting with the monthly close process, and supporting audits. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and over 5 years of accounting experience.

Proficiency in U.S. GAAP and advanced Excel skills are essential. The position also supports process improvements and collaboration with junior staff.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of month-end close processes and journal entries.
• CPA or audit experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement reconciliations.
• Assist with the monthly close process and financial statement support.
• Identify and implement process improvements in reconciliations.

Skills

Account reconciliations

Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP

Advanced Excel skills

Ability to meet close deadlines

Collaboration across departments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

CMiC construction ERP system

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Keeley Construction is looking to hire an Accounting Manager in St. Louis, MO.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and maintain monthly balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.
• Ensure reconciliations are complete, accurate, properly supported, and resolved timely.
• Prepare and post monthly and ad-hoc journal entries, including accruals, reclasses, and adjustments.
• Assist the Assistant Controller and Controller with the monthly close process, including variance analysis and financial statement support.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing schedules, support, and explanations as needed.
• Identify and help implement process improvements related to reconciliations, close, and documentation.
• Support special accounting and finance projects as assigned.
• Serve as a resource to junior accounting staff by providing guidance and review support when needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting or construction industry required.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).
• CPA or audit experience (public accounting or internal audit) preferred.
• Experience with CMiC construction ERP system (or similar construction ERP platforms) preferred.
• Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-company environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet close deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across departments.

All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen. EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet