Senior Accountant, Construction Finance & Project Costing

NorthPoint Search Group; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting for a busy commercial general contracting firm in Suwanee, GA. You will support leadership with timely financial reporting, ensure GAAP compliance, and provide analyses to improve project profitability.

Responsibilities include monthly closings, job costing, WIP schedules, revenue recognition, payroll processing, and budgeting support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in commercial construction or general contracting.
• Strong understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, and construction accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain the general ledger and perform reconciliations.
• Perform construction job costing and project financial analysis.
• Manage WIP schedules and revenue recognition.
• Process AP/AR and cash management activities.
• Coordinate payroll processing and related reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Prepare sales tax filings and support audits.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to policies.
• Collaborate with project managers on profitability.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical ability

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Vista

Sage 300 CRE

Foundation

CMiC

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting for a busy commercial general contracting firm in Suwanee, GA. You will support leadership with timely financial reporting, ensure GAAP compliance, and provide analyses to improve project profitability.

Responsibilities include monthly closings, job costing, WIP schedules, revenue recognition, payroll processing, and budgeting support.