Accounting Manager

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Salary: $95,000 - $110,000 per year

Come join our client, a local construction company and staple to Lincoln! They are in search of an Accounting Manager to come in and manage their tenured team of accounting professionals and oversee all accounting functions.

• Leadership Role: Take charge of our accounting department, guiding financial strategy and decision-making for impactful business growth.
• Industry Expertise: Gain valuable experience in construction accounting, managing project costs, budgets, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with project managers and executives, ensuring smooth financial operations and contributing to the success of the company.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in the construction industry. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our company's financial health. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a bustling and vibrant work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, cost accounting, and accruals. The Accounting Manager will report directly to the Finance Director and will work closely with other members of the management team. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities:

As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

1. Overseeing all financial operations including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll.
2. Preparing and presenting accurate and timely financial statements.
3. Implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
4. Conducting regular ledger maintenance and reconciliation.
5. Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
6. Coordinating, preparing, and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
7. Managing the budget process and conducting financial forecasting.
8. Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by researching existing and new legislation, consulting with outside advisors, and filing financial reports.
9. Providing strategic guidance around capital financing options to support company growth needs.
10. Collaborating with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
11. Interacting with various departments and providing financial information and guidance as needed.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role should possess the following:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master’s degree or CPA would be a plus.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a managerial accounting role, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Proficiency in financial statement preparation, accruals, accounting, financial reporting, and cost accounting.
4. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
5. High proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly in Excel, and familiarity with accounting software.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and interact at all levels of the organization.
8. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and leadership skills.
9. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

If you are a seasoned Accounting Manager with a passion for the construction industry and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us to continue building a financially strong and successful company.

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