<p>We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper & Office Administrator to join our team in Shirley, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial operations, handling administrative tasks, and supporting project coordination. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and have experience in bookkeeping, billing, and office management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including preparing invoices, reconciling billing data, and tracking retainage for construction projects.</p><p>• Review and process monthly client invoices while ensuring all job-related entries are accurate and approved.</p><p>• Facilitate communication and coordination between project managers, field teams, and administrative staff to ensure timely and accurate documentation.</p><p>• Assist with maintaining the chart of accounts and support the preparation of monthly financial statements and internal reports.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office administration tasks, such as data entry, filing, and general organizational support.</p><p>• Send account statements and make collection calls as needed to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Coordinate project-related paperwork, invoices, and supporting documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Provide operational support to streamline workflows and enhance collaboration among team members.</p><p>• Utilize construction-specific billing systems to ensure compliance with industry practices and standards.</p><p>• Support the Controller with financial operations and reporting initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>For immediate consideration please call me directly 508-205-2127, Eric Lebow</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly skilled VP/Director of Finance to oversee financial operations and strategic planning for our organization in Holyoke, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract role that requires a strong grasp of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring precise financial oversight and supporting the organization’s operational and strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and approve incoming and outgoing invoices and expenses to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and manage operating budgets, including forecasting and reconciliation.<br>• Plan and forecast capacity for space, power, and cooling against organizational demand.<br>• Oversee the financial planning and execution of data center capital refresh projects.<br>• Track and reconcile expenses for IT deployments and construction projects.<br>• Coordinate annual third-party audits and internal reviews of business processes.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to ensure clarity and alignment with goals.<br>• Monitor cash flow forecasts to maintain financial stability.<br>• Collaborate with teams to improve budget processes and streamline operations.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist/Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist/Manager with a background in the construction industry? We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) that offers stability, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this role will focus on managing full-cycle accounts payable processes and assisting with construction accounting, including job costing and related responsibilities.</p><ul><li>Full-cycle AP processing, including vendor management and payment scheduling.</li><li>Support construction-specific accounting tasks such as job costing, expense tracking, and project accounting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller with account reconciliations, audits, and other financial tasks as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in the construction industry is required.</li><li>Proven track record of success in full-cycle accounts payable processing.</li><li>Helpful to understand construction accounting principles, including job costing.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and reputable construction company.</li><li>100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (health, retirement, etc.).</li><li>Opportunity for career growth and advancement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Apply today or send your resume directly to Kelsey Ryan at <strong>Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
