Sr Accountant

This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys turning complex financial data into clear insights, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with project teams to keep business performance on track. 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.

Fully Onsite - Great Benefits - Great Culture!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Amber Blackwood
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Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

Build your future with a permanent Senior Accountant opportunity in the construction industry. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys turning complex financial data into clear insights, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with project teams to keep business performance on track.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, supporting construction project accounting, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced, project-focused environment.

Why join us?

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k
• Great Culture

Job Details

Responsibilities

Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close.

Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Monitor construction project costs, budgets, commitments, and profitability, investigating variances and communicating findings to project managers and leadership.

Maintain work-in-progress schedules and support revenue recognition, percentage-of-completion calculations, and contract accounting in accordance with applicable accounting standards.

Review job cost allocations, subcontractor costs, change orders, retainage, and project billings for accuracy and completeness.

Support cash flow forecasting and review accounts receivable and accounts payable activity to identify risks and improve working capital management.

Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to inquiries.

Strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, and identify opportunities to streamline reporting.

Partner with operations and project management teams to resolve accounting issues and deliver actionable financial insights.

Provide guidance to accounting team members and support consistent accounting practices.

Qualifications

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in the construction industry.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent relevant education and experience.

Strong working knowledge of GAAP or equivalent accounting standards, with the ability to apply applicable GAAP requirements to financial reporting.

Experience with construction accounting, job costing, work-in-progress reporting, and contract revenue recognition.

Demonstrated strength in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and close processes.

Proficiency with accounting or construction ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing deadlines.

Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with finance, operations, and project teams.

CPA designation or progress toward certification is a plus.

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