Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

If you're the type of accountant who fixes broken processes before anyone asks, this role was built for you.

We're hiring an Accounting Manager on behalf of a growing foundation and civil construction company in Lafayette, LA. This is a high-visibility, direct hire role reporting to the Controller/CFO - with real opportunity to shape the accounting function as the company scales.

Job Duties - What you'll do:

• Manage general ledger, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Oversee job costing processes for accurate project profitability and cost allocation
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement scalable accounting improvements
• Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures in a growth environment
• Partner with operations and leadership to improve financial visibility
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and audit readiness

Qualifications & Requirements - What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities
• Strong job costing and general ledger accounting background
• Experience in construction, project-based, or multi-entity environments preferred
• Proven track record of process improvement and building efficient accounting systems
• Advanced Excel; ERP/accounting system experience required
• CPA a plus, not required

The benefits that most of our clients offer are listed below:

• Direct Hire Position - Start day 1 on our client's payroll
• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• *401(k)
• *Paid time off and paid holidays
• *Benefits may vary by company and will be disclosed at the time of offer

Why this role

• High-impact position with cross-functional visibility
• Collaborative leadership team with a strong growth trajectory
• Opportunity to build - not just maintain - the accounting function
• $80,000-$110,000 based on experience

Ready to bring your accounting expertise to a company that's actively building?

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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