Accounting Manager (Construction)

MGR Accounting Recruiters; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MGR Accounting Recruiters is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager for a well-established commercial subcontractor in Texas. You will lead day-to-day accounting, oversee month-end, and provide financial reporting and operational insight to executive leadership.

Ideal candidates have construction accounting experience, prior Accounting Manager/Controller roles, solid WIP/job costing knowledge, and proven team leadership. A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Construction accounting experience is required.
• Previous Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience.
• Strong understanding of WIP schedules and job costing.
• Experience leading an accounting team.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the accounting team.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close.
• Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure accurate job costing and project financials.
• Strengthen internal controls and cash management.
• Partner with leadership to drive business decisions.
• Support audits and maintain GAAP compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

A well-established, commercial subcontractor is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the day-to-day accounting function and support executive leadership with accurate financial reporting and operational insight. The role emphasizes financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, cash management, job costing, and partnership with leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and mentor the accounting team
• Oversee month-end and year-end close
• Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Ensure accurate job costing and project financials
• Strengthen internal controls and cash management
• Partner with leadership to drive business decisions
• Support audits and maintain GAAP compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Construction accounting experience is required
• Previous Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller experience
• Strong understanding of WIP schedules and job costing
• Experience leading an accounting team
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred