Senior Accountant

A rapidly growing, highly profitable company with the backing of one of the nation's largest private companies is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team.


Working hand in hand with the VP of Finance, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, including work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, revenue recognition, fixed-price contracts, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll, and audit support.

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Prepare and review WIP reporting for construction projects, ensuring accurate revenue and cost tracking.
• Apply appropriate revenue recognition methods in compliance with GAAP and industry standards.
• Maintain and review accounting for fixed-price contracts, including billing, cost allocation, and revenue recognition.
• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate entries.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accurate cash position reporting.
• Manage payroll processing and related reporting, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Support internal and external audits, including preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and responding to inquiries.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support management decision-making.
• Identify process improvements and implement best practices within the accounting function.
• Collaborate with project managers, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in construction accounting.
• Strong knowledge of WIP reporting, revenue recognition, and fixed-price contract accounting.
• Familiarity with audit processes and preparation of audit schedules.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Accumatica) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines- roll up your sleeves and get the job done.
• Offers work/life balance with lots of growth into an Assistant Controller, then Controller position