Accounting Manager

CFS; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking an Accounting Manager in Wisconsin to lead monthly close, financial analysis, and the accounting team. This role offers growth into leadership positions and collaboration with operations and senior leaders to drive financial performance on complex projects.

You will oversee reconciliations, journal approvals, and internal controls, with 8+ years of progressive accounting experience in construction or project-based environments preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Accounting, Finance, or related degree.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Construction, infrastructure, engineering, or project-based accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly close and financial package.
• Review reconciliations and approve journal entries.
• Monthly and quarterly analysis.
• Management of the accounting team.
• Identify process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Skills

Accounting

Education

BS in Accounting/Finance or related degree

Job description

• Excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into future accounting leadership positions.
• The company has built a strong reputation around safety, quality, integrity, and customer-focused project execution.
• Opportunity to work closely with operations and leadership to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making.
• Growing organization with strong acquisition and expansion activity.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with a focus on professional development and internal advancement.

Salary: $125,000-$135,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into future accounting leadership positions.
• The company has built a strong reputation around safety, quality, integrity, and customer-focused project execution.
• Opportunity to work closely with operations and leadership to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making.
• Growing organization with strong acquisition and expansion activity.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with a focus on professional development and internal advancement.

Key Responsibilities For The Accounting Manager

• Manage monthly close and financial package.
• Review reconciliations and approve journal entries.
• Monthly and quarterly analysis.
• Management of the accounting team.
• Identify process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Qualifications For The Accounting Manager

• BS in Accounting, Finance, or related degree.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Construction, infrastructure, engineering, or project-based accounting experience preferred.