Accounting Manager: Lead Team, Close, & ERP Modernization

Talent Edge Recruiting; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Job summary

Talent Edge Recruiting presents an exciting Accounting Manager role with a premier West Coast construction client. You will lead the accounting team, drive month-end close accuracy, and own financial reporting for project-based work, including job costing and WIP schedules.

You will mentor staff, partner with executives, and guide system improvements as the company scales. This on-site opportunity offers a competitive base salary and strong benefits in Oregon.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing, coaching, and developing an accounting team.
• Strong understanding of month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Hands‑on payroll processing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and mentor accounting professionals while establishing clear expectations, accountability, and efficient workflows.
• Own the monthly and annual close process, ensuring accurate reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
• Oversee job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, and percentage-of-completion accounting.
• Manage payroll processes, including certified payroll, prevailing wage, and union reporting.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and general ledger activities.
• Strengthen internal controls, streamline accounting procedures, and improve operational efficiencies.
• Support an ERP implementation, helping modernize financial systems and reporting capabilities.
• Partner with project managers and executive leadership to ensure accurate project financials and support strategic decisions.

Skills

Team leadership

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Construction accounting

Payroll oversight

Accounting operations

Process improvement

Technology & systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Sage 300

Acumatica

Job description

Talent Edge Recruiting presents an exciting Accounting Manager role with a premier West Coast construction client. You will lead the accounting team, drive month-end close accuracy, and own financial reporting for project-based work, including job costing and WIP schedules.

You will mentor staff, partner with executives, and guide system improvements as the company scales. This on-site opportunity offers a competitive base salary and strong benefits in Oregon.