<p>The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the financial operations of the company’s construction projects and overall accounting functions. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with industry-specific accounting standards, and supporting project managers and executives with timely financial analysis. The Senior Accountant will contribute to month-end close, job cost reporting, WIP schedules, and compliance with GAAP as well as construction industry regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and perform day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Manage project accounting, including job cost tracking, work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, percent-complete calculations, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and accruals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and construction-specific accounting practices.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, forecast costs, and identify variances.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile retention receivables/payables and contract billing schedules (AIA billings).</li><li>Assist with audits, both internal and external, and coordinate with CPA firms.</li><li>Monitor compliance with subcontractor agreements, lien waivers, insurance requirements, and prevailing wage reporting if applicable.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency in accounting systems.</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or progress toward CPA preferred).</p><p>3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in the construction industry.</p><p>Strong knowledge of construction accounting concepts including job costing, WIP, retainage, and contract billings.</p><p>Proficiency in construction accounting software</p><p>Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills.</p><p>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.</p><p>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with project teams and leadership.</p>

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