Senior Construction Accountant | GAAP, Forecasting & Controls

Bluejack Management Partners; Aledo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities throughout theYear

Job summary

Aledo Ranch Builders is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to oversee accounting for residential construction and homebuilding operations, including job-cost reporting, draws, GL maintenance, and month-end close.

You will work with the Director of Finance and operations teams to ensure accurate financial information and provide guidance to staff accountants. A Bachelor's in accounting and 3–5 years' experience are required, with Excel and QuickBooks (Real Estate) experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 3–5 years of related senior level accounting experience.
• Proficient with Excel including the use of pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Experience with QuickBooks for Real Estate is a plus.
• Experience in Real Estate or homebuilding is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee weekly accounting activities, including payables review.
• Manage construction draws, and the related workflow.
• Maintain cost codes, job cost reporting, and GL accuracy within QuickBooks.
• Prepare and review month‑end and year‑end close entries, including accruals and adjustments.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.
• Analyze financial results and provide explanations to management.
• Prepare schedules and reconciliations for annual audits.
• Serve as primary contact with external auditors.
• Document accounting policies and SOPs and identify process improvements.
• Assist in weekly forecast preparation.
• Provide guidance to staff accountants as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Auditing experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

QuickBooks for Real Estate

General ledger maintenance

Job description

Aledo Ranch Builders is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to oversee accounting for residential construction and homebuilding operations, including job-cost reporting, draws, GL maintenance, and month-end close.

You will work with the Director of Finance and operations teams to ensure accurate financial information and provide guidance to staff accountants. A Bachelor's in accounting and 3–5 years' experience are required, with Excel and QuickBooks (Real Estate) experience a plus.