Accounting Manager: Construction

Accounting Manager: Construction $90,000 - $115,000 per year | St. Louis, MO | On‑Site | Permanent A bit about us: Our client provides field-based infrastructure and support services, working alongside larger organizations to build, maintain, and service essential networks and systems. Its work typically involves hands‑on, project‑driven operations, coordination with clients and partners, and supporting ongoing expansion and reliability efforts. The organization focuses on execution, safety, and consistency while operating across multiple locations and adapting to changing project demands. Why join us? Medical/Dental/Vision Holiday & PTO Retirement Package Job Details We are looking for a dynamic and highly‑motivated individual to join our team as an Accounting Manager in the construction industry. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial health and success of our organization. You will be responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, and providing strategic guidance to the management team. Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. Implement and maintain QuickBooks for all financial transactions and reporting. Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. Coordinate with project managers to monitor project budgets and expenses. Work closely with auditors to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial data. Provide strategic guidance to the management team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters. Train and mentor accounting staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA designation is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably within the construction industry. Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software. Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Proven experience in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. Exceptional project management and budgeting skills. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a strong attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to train and mentor a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. If you are a dedicated, strategic thinker with a strong background in accounting and a passion for the construction industry, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing company and make a significant impact on our financial success. Apply today to join our dynamic team. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Australia-Employment