Corporate Accountant

CFS; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits begin day one

Stable organization

Flexible culture

Job summary

CFS in Fort Wayne is seeking a Corporate Accountant to influence business decisions beyond the numbers, with direct exposure to executive leadership, including the CFO and President. You will own full-cycle project accounting, manage job costing, AIA billings, retainage, and revenue recognition while partnering with Operations to drive project profitability.

This is a great chance to deepen construction accounting expertise, mentor staff, and improve processes in a stable, growth-minded

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
• Strong experience in general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and fixed assets.
• Experience with job cost accounting, WIP reporting, payroll, and project-based accounting environments.
• Construction accounting experience strongly preferred, including exposure to AIA billing and project financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle project accounting from setup through closeout.
• Manage job costing, customer billing, AIA billings, retainage, and revenue recognition.
• Perform account reconciliations, journal entries, fixed asset accounting, and month-end close support.
• Process weekly payroll, labor allocations, payroll reconciliations, and related reporting.
• Partner with Operations and Project Management teams to support project profitability and financial reporting.
• Mentor accounting staff and identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains.

Skills

General ledger

Account reconciliations

Journal entries

Fixed assets

Job costing

WIP reporting

Payroll

AIA billing

Construction accounting

Project accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

Ready to step into a Corporate Accountant role where your expertise influences business decisions, not just the numbers? This Corporate Accountant opportunity offers visibility to executive leadership, exposure to complex construction accounting, and the chance to help shape a rapidly growing organization.

Corporate Accountant

Salary: $100K - $110K

Location: 100% Onsite. Open to candidates within a reasonable commute range of company headquarters.

Why You Should Apply

• Join a fast-growing organization with Massive revenue growth projections and play a meaningful role in that trajectory.
• Gain direct exposure to executive leadership, including the CFO and President, while serving as a true business partner.
• Be a highly visible Corporate Accountant whose insights help drive operational and financial decisions.
• Expand your expertise in construction accounting, job costing, WIP reporting, AIA billing, and project financial management.
• Work in a collaborative environment where your technical accounting knowledge is valued and utilized daily.
• Enjoy the opportunity to improve processes, mentor team members, and leave a lasting impact on the accounting function.
• Join a stable organization with a strong reputation for quality, leadership, and long-term success.
• Receive excellent benefits which begin on day one.
• Benefit from a flexible, professional culture that values results, trust, and collaboration.
• Take on a Corporate Accountant position designed for someone who wants ownership, autonomy, and meaningful responsibility.

Key Responsibilities For The Corporate Accountant

• Own full-cycle project accounting from setup through closeout.
• Manage job costing, customer billing, AIA billings, retainage, and revenue recognition.
• Perform account reconciliations, journal entries, fixed asset accounting, and month-end close support.
• Process weekly payroll, labor allocations, payroll reconciliations, and related reporting.
• Partner with Operations and Project Management teams to support project profitability and financial reporting.
• Mentor accounting staff and identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains.

Qualifications For The Corporate Accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
• Strong experience in general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and fixed assets.
• Experience with job cost accounting, WIP reporting, payroll, and project-based accounting environments.
• Construction accounting experience Strongly Preferred, including exposure to AIA billing and project financial reporting.