Accounting Manager

Australia-Employment

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonus program
401(k) match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA/FSA
Life insurance
Disability insurance
PTO
Holidays
Sick leave

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Construction Accounting Leader to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a growing commercial construction organization. This executive role focuses on accurate financial reporting, internal controls, project profitability, and strategic guidance to leadership.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in construction accounting, including WIP reporting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management, with ERP

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required; Master’s degree or CPA a plus.
  • 5+ years in senior finance or accounting, preferably in construction.
  • Strong GAAP, cost accounting and financial reporting knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounting operations including month-end close, A/P, A/R, GL, payroll and budgeting.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports.
  • Develop and document accounting policies to strengthen internal controls and prepare annual audits.

Skills

Construction accounting
GAAP knowledge
Leadership
Analytical skills
Timberline
Sage 300
Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree
CPA preferred

Tools

Timberline
Sage 300

Job description

$80000 - $95000 per year | Zephyrhills, FL | On-site | Permanent

Construction Accounting Leader + Commercial Construction + ERP Expertise + WIP & Job Costing + Executive Business Partner + High-Impact Leadership

We’re seeking an experienced Construction Accounting leader to oversee all aspects of accounting and financial operations for a growing commercial construction organization. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting project profitability, and providing strategic financial guidance to executive leadership.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience within commercial construction or electrical contracting and possesses a strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.

Why join us?
  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including month-end and year-end close process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset activity, debt activity etc.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and year-end close process.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Coordinate and complete annual audits.
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
  • Meet financial accounting objectives.
  • Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
  • Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required. Master’s degree or CPA is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior-level finance or accounting position, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, construction WIP, and financial reporting.
  • Proficient in Sage 300 and Timberline.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent analytical and abstract reasoning skills, plus excellent organization skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.
  • High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
  • Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.

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