Construction Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing

Columbus, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Cost Forecasting, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Revenue Recognition, Tax Returns, Team Player
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
Today

Construction Accounting Manager
Salary: $100k-$125k
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
• Our client is a well-established and growing construction organization in Columbus, Ohio, adding a Construction Accounting Manager to their leadership team
• This role partners directly with executive leadership and has high visibility across the business
• Casual, boots-and-jeans office environment aligned with the construction industry culture
• The company is experiencing sustained growth with a strong project pipeline
• Opportunity to lead and improve accounting processes tied to project profitability
• This position plays a critical role in financial decision-making and operational success
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture with long-term career stability
• Clear path to expanded leadership responsibilities as the company continues to grow
Key Responsibilities for the Construction Accounting Manager:
• Oversee all construction accounting functions, including job costing and WIP reporting
• Prepare and analyze percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
• Manage month-end close and produce accurate financial statements
• Maintain budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete analyses for active projects
• Partner with project managers to track project performance and margins
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff
• Support audits, tax preparation, and special projects as needed
Qualifications for the Construction Accounting Manager:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 5+ years of construction accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion accounting
• Prior leadership or management experience preferred
• Experience with construction ERP systems strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills with both financial and operational teams

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