Senior Accountant

Tacony Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Construction in St. Louis, MO is hiring a Senior Accountant to support the monthly close, reconciliations, and financial reporting in a construction-focused environment.

You will manage job costing, WIP analysis, and cost allocations while collaborating with the accounting team and site leaders to ensure U.S. GAAP compliance and accurate financial statements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with 3–4 years of accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting, close processes.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Experience with construction accounting concepts such as job costing and WIP preferred.
• Experience with CMiC construction ERP (or similar) preferred.
• Experience supporting multi-entity environments; audit experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and maintain monthly balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.
• Assist the Assistant Controller and Controller with the monthly close process and journal entries.
• Own job cost review, WIP schedules, cost allocations, and project close-out support.
• Assist with internal and external audits with schedules and explanations as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements related to reconciliations and close.

Skills

Advanced Excel

U.S. GAAP

Month-end close

Journal entries

Job costing

WIP

CMiC ERP

Audit experience

Multi-entity experience

CPA CMA preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

CMiC ERP

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Keeley Construction is looking to hire a Senior Accountantin St. Louis, MO.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and maintain monthly balance sheet and income statement account reconciliations.
• Ensure reconciliations are complete, accurate, properly supported, and resolved timely.
• Prepare and post monthly and ad-hoc journal entries, including accruals, reclasses, and adjustments, and review selected journal entries prepared by junior accounting staff.
• Assist the Assistant Controller and Controller with the monthly close process.
• Own assigned components of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including variance analysis, financial statement support, and resolution of accounting issues in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Support construction accounting activities, including:
• Job cost review and analysis
• WIP schedules
• Cost allocations and project close-out support
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing schedules, support, and explanations as needed.
• Identify and help implement process improvements related to reconciliations, close, and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, along with 3-4 years of accounting experience required.
• Strong understanding of: U.S. GAAP and fundamental financial reporting principles, account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close processes required.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas) required.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Experience with construction accounting concepts such as job costing and WIP preferred.
• Experience with CMiC construction ERP system (or similar construction ERP platforms) preferred.
• Experience supporting multi-entity or multi-company environments preferred.
• Audit experience (public accounting or internal audit) preferred.

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