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Construction Estimator

$115k - $140k

Jobot

Exciting Accounting Manager with an innovative growing company offering competitive salary, bonus, benefits and growth opportunity!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Nicole Poley
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Salary: $115,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are currently seeking a dynamic Accounting Manager to join our energetic and forward-thinking Accounting + Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional who is passionate about driving financial success and keen on taking on a leadership role within a fast-paced, high-growth setting.


The successful candidate will manage a variety of accounting functions, including but not limited to, inventory management, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. This role requires a highly analytical individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial management.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation
Strong Annual bonuses
Annual raises
Strong Health, Dental, Vision Benefits
401K Match
Career Growth opportunity

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department including accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, fixed asset activity, and debt activity.

2. Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.

3. Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.

4. Coordinate and complete annual audits.

5. Provide recommendations to improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.

6. Meet financial accounting objectives.

7. Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.

8. Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions.

9. Manage and oversee the company's inventory, ensuring accurate record keeping, tracking, and reporting.

10. Develop and implement inventory control procedures and best practices.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred.

2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the Accounting + Finance industry.

3. Proficient in accounting software, databases, and financial analysis tools.

4. Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

5. Proven experience in inventory management.

6. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.

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