Traveling Senior Accountant & Corporate Trainer

Based in Chicago, IL we are a leading commercial contractor with a national presense and over 50 locations.

We've got an established corporate team and are looking for a Senior Accountant who can travel nationwide, about 50% of the time, to further develop our corporate accounting and financial procedures while also training our team members on our Microsoft Dynamics NAV accounting platform and standard accounting procedures & best practices.

This is an excellent role for someone who can travel often and wants to have a high-level impact on our organization across the nation. In this role, you will collaborate with the exec leadership and the accounting/finance teams of all of our branches, as well as conduct corporate training in Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the accounting functions related to construction projects including job costing and financial reporting.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior accountants and staff to enhance their skills and knowledge in accounting practices and software.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to support project accounting and financial decision-making.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting of project costs and progress.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project objectives and financial targets.
• Conduct audits and due diligence processes to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Support payroll processing and account reconciliation to ensure timely and accurate compensation for employees.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting best practices, tax laws, and industry standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Job Costing, Work In Progress, %-to-Completion accounting
• Strong Payroll knowledge
• Strong knowledge of Dynamics NAV or another construction based accounting platform
• Experience in training and developing accounting staff.
• Familiarity with finance concepts including work in progress, percent to completion, and project accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suiten and Excel
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• CPA certification is a PLUS
  
  

Benefits

• Annual Bonus Program
• Travel reimbursement
• Company laptop
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• HSA and Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Career growth
  
  

Email Your Resume In Word To

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daniel.chavez@cybercoders.com

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Daniel Chavez - Recruiting Manager

For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 01/13/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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