Construction Staff Accountant - Fast Path to Leadership

NorthPoint Search Group; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Annual profit sharing

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Two weeks of Paid Time Off

Limited work-from-home flexibility

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is actively seeking a Construction Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions in a growing construction organization. The role emphasizes construction accounting, job costing, vendor compliance, and financial accuracy, with potential to expand into month-end close and leadership.

The position offers a collaborative in-office environment with growth into broader accounting leadership opportunities as responsibilities evolve.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or related field.
• 2–5+ years of accounting experience.
• Construction accounting experience is required.
• Experience with QuickBooks Enterprise is preferred; Procore is a strong plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process construction-related invoices and maintain accurate accounting records.
• Perform job cost coding and support project cost tracking.
• Manage construction accounts payable and vendor relationships.
• Review COIs and lien waivers; ensure vendor compliance documentation.
• Monitor paid-when-paid requirements.
• Assist with month-end close and general ledger activities.
• Support project accounting and financial reporting.
• Assist with Procore implementation and ongoing optimization.
• Collaborate with project managers and accounting leadership to ensure financial accuracy.
• Take on expanded accounting responsibilities as the role develops.

Skills

Construction accounting

Job costing

Accounts payable

Vendor compliance

COIs & lien waivers

Paid-when-paid

Procore

QuickBooks Enterprise

Project accounting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/related field

Tools

QuickBooks Enterprise

Procore

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is actively seeking a Construction Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions in a growing construction organization. The role emphasizes construction accounting, job costing, vendor compliance, and financial accuracy, with potential to expand into month-end close and leadership.

The position offers a collaborative in-office environment with growth into broader accounting leadership opportunities as responsibilities evolve.