We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations within the construction and land development sectors. This role involves managing complex accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and preparing detailed financial reports. You will work closely with the Controller, project managers, and senior leadership to maintain financial accuracy and streamline accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations for construction and development projects, ensuring accurate revenue tracking and expense management. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with company policies and industry standards. • Develop cash flow projections and monitor project costs and margins to support financial planning. • Reconcile sub-ledgers, intercompany transactions, and ensure accuracy in financial records. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including property tax, sales tax, and other applicable laws. • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare schedules for audit processes and tax filings. • Collaborate with project managers to document contracts, change orders, and billing procedures. • Provide mentorship and leadership to accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and efficiency. • Evaluate accounting systems and recommend improvements to streamline processes and enhance productivity. • Work alongside senior leadership to optimize financial workflows and support strategic decision-making.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required; advanced certifications are a plus. • Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in construction or land development. • Expertise in construction accounting practices, including job costing, progress billing, and contract management. • Proficiency in accounting software, such as Sage Intacct, and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. • Strong understanding of financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance. • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Knowledge of tax laws and regulations relevant to the construction and land development industries.

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Stanley, NC
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations within the construction and land development sectors. This role involves managing complex accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and preparing detailed financial reports. You will work closely with the Controller, project managers, and senior leadership to maintain financial accuracy and streamline accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations for construction and development projects, ensuring accurate revenue tracking and expense management. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with company policies and industry standards. • Develop cash flow projections and monitor project costs and margins to support financial planning. • Reconcile sub-ledgers, intercompany transactions, and ensure accuracy in financial records. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including property tax, sales tax, and other applicable laws. • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare schedules for audit processes and tax filings. • Collaborate with project managers to document contracts, change orders, and billing procedures. • Provide mentorship and leadership to accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and efficiency. • Evaluate accounting systems and recommend improvements to streamline processes and enhance productivity. • Work alongside senior leadership to optimize financial workflows and support strategic decision-making.
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