Senior Accountant

Job Details Senior Accountant - Construction Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Dennis We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing construction-focused organization in the Colorado Springs area. This role works closely with the CFO and Accounting team, handling core accounting functions while ensuring compliance with GAAP. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working on-site in a fast-paced construction environment. The CFO is wanting this person to eventually grow into the Controller/CFO. Why join us? 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Bonus opportunities Great Culture Work Life Balance Responsibilities Overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department. Managing the preparation and review of all monthly financial reports, ensuring they comply with financial regulations and standards. Analyzing and reporting on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation, and analysis. Implementing and maintaining Work in Progress (WIP) schedules. Ensuring the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions. Managing the company's tax planning and compliance with all required federal, state, local, payroll, property, and other applicable taxes. Managing construction accounting processes, including the recognition of revenue and cost at the project level. Coordinating and completing annual audits. Establishing and maintaining fiscal files and records to document transactions. Continually improving processes and systems to increase the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting and data analysis. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior-level finance or accounting position, preferably in the construction industry. Proven experience in managing Work in Progress (WIP) schedules. Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles and procedures. Proficiency in creating and analyzing monthly financial reports. Advanced computer skills in MS Office, accounting software, and databases. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, project management, and communication skills. Ability to work closely with a senior management team. CPA or CMA certification is preferred but not mandatory. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our company. If you are a seasoned accounting professional with a strategic mindset and a passion for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of our company in the construction industry. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot