Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing, Houston, TX, United States
Job Title
- Senior Accountant - Construction Industry
Construction Senior Accountant Summary
Are you a driven and detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for the construction industry? We're looking for a Senior Accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and is ready to take the lead on critical financial operations. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping the financial success of our construction projects, working alongside a motivated team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role, drive meaningful impact, and enjoy a career with endless possibilities!
Perks of the Construction Senior Accountant?
- Competitive Salary
- We offer a highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Career Development
- We believe in investing in our people. You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, professional development programs, and the chance to advance your career within the company.
- Exciting Projects
- Be part of a company that's involved in high-profile construction projects that shape the community.
Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll management.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Manage job costing and project accounting for construction projects, tracking budgets, expenses, and profitability.
- Monitor cash flow, forecasting, and financial planning to support company growth.
- Collaborate with project managers and executives to provide financial insights that guide decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax regulations.
- Lead and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring best practices.
- Implement and maintain accounting systems and controls to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and financial reviews.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory changes affecting construction accounting.
Senior Accountant Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification preferred).
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including job costing and project-based accounting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms) and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.