Construction Accountant

We are working on an exceptional opportunity for a Project Accountant to establish themselves with a growing company offering the potential for future personal growth and leadership opportunities. This company is a rapidly growing construction company looking for a self-driven talented construction accountant who has aspirations for advancement to perform the following:

ACCOUNTING RESPONSBILITIES:

•Responsible for the accounting operations of the company

•Communicate routinely with Project Managers on a variety of job related topics including bonding, insurance and contract agreements.

•Participate in the formation and implementation of company financial plans

•Preparation of all monthly financial reports

•Work with outside accounting/financial firms on monthly close-out procedures

•Provide reporting and budgeting as required by Senior Management.

•Manage company and project cash flow

•Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable staff and functions.

•Work with project management staff ensuring proper compliance with accounting procedures including reviewing and analyzing job cost estimates and reports monthly.

•Develop written accounting procedures for the operations staff and work with team to ensure proper implementation and compliance.

STRATEGIC INITIATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Creating new accounting/operations procedures to prepare and manage rapidly growing entity and the evolving business structure.

•Develop and maintain relationships with key partners including banks, title companies, etc. that will support and grow the business

•Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Must be a strong and organized leader with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required.

Specific requirements include:

•Bachelor’s Degree in accounting and/or finance required

•3 to 5 years of progressive accounting experience

•Experience in job cost accounting and financial reporting

•2 to 4 years on Construction Management or General Contracting or Subcontractor industry experience