Construction Accounting Manager - Lead Job Costing

Pugh Executive Search

Farmers Branch (TX)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible in-office hours to support work-life balance
Collaborative culture
High-visibility position supporting major projects

Job summary

A Dallas-based construction firm is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee job costing and project accounting for construction projects across Texas. The ideal candidate will manage all accounting activities, ensure GAAP compliance, and work closely with operations leadership to maintain financial accuracy. This in-office role offers flexible hours to support work-life balance and presents an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a stable and growing company.

Qualifications

  • Experience in construction accounting or job costing is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
  • Ability to work on-site with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting activities related to job costing, including budgets and cost tracking.
  • Oversee the month-end close process for construction projects.
  • Review and reconcile project financials and variance analyses.

Skills

Construction accounting or job costing
Excellent communication skills
Detail-oriented
Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

A Dallas-based construction firm is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee job costing and project accounting for construction projects across Texas. The ideal candidate will manage all accounting activities, ensure GAAP compliance, and work closely with operations leadership to maintain financial accuracy. This in-office role offers flexible hours to support work-life balance and presents an exciting opportunity for professional growth within a stable and growing company.
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