We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team in Northport, Alabama. This leadership role will oversee financial operations, ensure sound fiscal management, and guide strategic planning for our growing organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction industry accounting and a proven ability to drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the evaluation of project profitability and provide actionable insights to improve financial outcomes.<br>• Develop and oversee financial strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.<br>• Ensure compliance and accuracy in tax filings for LLCs and other entities, including quarterly updates.<br>• Strengthen and streamline current financial processes to ensure efficiency and scalability.<br>• Supervise payroll operations and monitor construction-related financial activities.<br>• Collaborate with department heads and project administrators to enhance operational performance.<br>• Oversee financial reporting to support decision-making and ensure transparency.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the financial team, fostering growth and development.<br>• Visit job sites to understand project dynamics and ensure alignment with financial objectives.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct and other software tools to maintain accurate financial records and reporting systems.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Fixed Asset Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations for a company based in Birmingham, Alabama. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in fixed asset accounting, general ledger management, and team leadership, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the fixed asset accounting process, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise general ledger activities and ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee financial statement audits, collaborating with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial data, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting team, encouraging attention to detail and collaboration.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align accounting practices with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Birmingham, Alabama. This contract position with the potential for permanent employment offers an excellent opportunity to oversee financial operations in a dynamic construction environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fixed asset accounting, general ledger management, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of journal entries, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Conduct financial statement audits, providing necessary data and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Supervise account reconciliation processes to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including tracking and reporting asset activities.</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting procedures to enhance operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to support business decisions.</p>
<p>The Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations for a small, closely held business in Birmingham. This position supports month-end close and financial reporting, helps establish and improve accounting policies and procedures, and provides oversight of transactional accounting performed by administrative staff. The role offers strong visibility to ownership and represents a clear path to advancement into a Controller or CFO position within the next 2–3 years.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Familiarity with financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee and review accounting entries prepared by administrative or clerical staff to ensure accuracy and consistency</li><li>Help develop, document, and improve accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Track daily cash balances and support cash flow visibility for ownership</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate general ledger activity</li><li>Partner with ownership and leadership on financial reporting and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Family-oriented, close-knit work environment</li><li>High degree of flexibility and visibility to ownership</li><li>Opportunity to help build and formalize accounting processes</li><li>Clear path to promotion into a Controller or CFO role within 2–3 years</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>