Construction Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager – Construction with Job Costing

Who: A fast-growing construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Manager with deep experience in job costing.

What: You’ll oversee the full-cycle accounting process with a strong focus on tracking, analyzing, and reporting project-based costs.

When: This position is open immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis.

Where: Based in Orlando, FL with a hybrid work schedule.

Why: Due to company growth and project expansion, a seasoned accounting leader is needed to enhance cost visibility and financial reporting.

Office Environment: Hybrid

Salary:

$125,000 annually, with potential for performance-based bonuses.

Position Overview:

The Accounting Manager will play a key role in overseeing all aspects of financial operations within a construction environment, with a specific emphasis on job costing and project-based accounting. This is a strategic hire to support financial accuracy and decision-making as the company scales.

Key Responsibilities:

● Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, and Revenue Recognition

● Lead monthly close processes and ensure timely financial reporting

● Maintain and refine job costing systems to track labor, materials, and overhead by project

● Collaborate with project managers to provide real-time financial insights

● Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance reports for active jobs

● Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls

● Manage and mentor junior accounting staff

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

● 5+ years of experience in construction accounting, with a minimum of 3 years in job costing

● Proficient in construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, QuickBooks, or similar)

● Strong understanding of WIP schedules, subcontractor payments, and percentage-of-completion accounting

● CPA or CMA preferred but not required

● Excellent communication and leadership skills

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.