Accounting Manager - Commercial Construction & Projects

6 Degrees Search; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking an Accounting Manager for a commercial construction/project-based business. The role leads a 3-person accounting team, reports to the owner, and operates on-site in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Requires 5–10 years in accounting with strong QuickBooks Online, AP/AR, reconciliations, and project costing expertise. Collaboration with project teams and ownership is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years progressive accounting experience.
• Strong QuickBooks Online experience required.
• Experience supervising accounting staff.
• Understanding of AP, AR, reconciliations, GL.
• Construction/project costing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations and a three-person team.
• Manage month-end close, GL, and reconciliations.
• Oversee AP, AR, collections and customer billing.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting.
• Monitor cash flow and short-term forecasts.
• Strengthen job-costing and project-accounting processes.
• Develop and maintain accounting controls.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with owner.
• Collaborate with project managers and coordinators.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve processes.
• Coordinate with outside CPA and financial partners.

Skills

Team leadership

Project accounting

Excel/Google Sheets

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking an Accounting Manager for a commercial construction/project-based business. The role leads a 3-person accounting team, reports to the owner, and operates on-site in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Requires 5–10 years in accounting with strong QuickBooks Online, AP/AR, reconciliations, and project costing expertise. Collaboration with project teams and ownership is essential.