Strategic Director of Construction Accounting

Atrium; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Atrium, based in West Palm Beach, is seeking a Director of Accounting to lead all financial management activities for a construction company. The role reports to the executive team and focuses on accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a leadership role within construction, knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, and proficiency with SAGE.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in accounting and financial management.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and construction industry standards.
• Experience with cost tracking, revenue recognition, and job costing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger operations.
• Develop internal controls and ensure compliance.
• Lead project accounting, including cost tracking and KPIs.
• Prepare financial statements and variance analysis for executives.
• Coordinate budgets with project managers and leadership.
• Manage cash flow and banking relationships.
• Oversee annual audit process and deliverables.
• Mentor accounting staff and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA designation

Tools

SAGE

Job description

Atrium, based in West Palm Beach, is seeking a Director of Accounting to lead all financial management activities for a construction company. The role reports to the executive team and focuses on accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a leadership role within construction, knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, and proficiency with SAGE.