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Construction CPA

Recore Electrical Contractors
Gastonia, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Job Title :  Construction CPA

Company : Recore Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Industry : Electrical Contractor

Location : Gastonia, NC

Reports to : Controller or CFO

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Construction   CPA  to join our dynamic team at Recore Electrical Contractors, a leader in the industrial electrical contracting industry. This role is ideal for a CPA or CPA candidate who is ready to take ownership of the company’s accounting functions (role will succeed current controller) , ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial operations. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in streamlining processes, supporting strategic decision-making, and contributing to the company's growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Management :
  • Participate in the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
  • Eventually being responsible to prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Manage the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting :
  • Assist in developing and managing annual budgets.
  • Provide variance analysis and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Compliance and Reporting :
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and industry standards.
  • Coordinate and prepare for audits, working closely with external auditors.
  • Maintain proper documentation for tax filings and regulatory reporting.
  • Process Improvement :
  • Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and systems.
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Team Leadership :
  • Mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
  • Foster a collaborative, results-oriented work environment.
  • Specialty Contractor Focus :
  • Track and manage job costs, change orders, and contract billings.
  • Work closely with project managers to monitor budgets and financial performance of projects.
  • Handle progress billings, including AIA contract billings, lien releases, and compliance with construction-specific financial requirements.

Qualifications

  • Education and Certification :
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA certification or active CPA candidate preferred.
  • Experience :
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Experience in the construction or specialty contractor industry is highly desirable.
  • Technical Skills :
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Familiarity with job costing and construction-specific financial software is a plus.
  • Soft Skills :
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • The company is 100% Employee owned, through ESOP
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
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