Construction Accounting Manager: Lead Project Profitability

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Boston is looking for an experienced Construction Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations. The role involves managing financial workflows, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and leading a team. Candidates should ideally have 5–10 years of experience in construction accounting, knowledge of job costing, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of accounting experience in construction or related industries.
• Strong understanding of revenue recognition and project financial workflows.
• Detail-oriented and organized in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including AP/AR and general ledger.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and job cost reports.
• Manage WIP schedules and project accounting workflows.

Skills

Job costing

WIP management

Financial forecasting

Budget tracking

Cost control

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or progress toward CPA

Tools

Procore

Viewpoint

Sage 300

CMiC

Job description

A leading construction firm in Boston is looking for an experienced Construction Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations. The role involves managing financial workflows, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and leading a team. Candidates should ideally have 5–10 years of experience in construction accounting, knowledge of job costing, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits including medical and vision insurance.