Accountant - Construction

Position Summary : We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage our financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, preferably within the construction industry, and be capable of handling multiple tasks with precision and efficiency.

This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently as well as collaboratively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable / receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and report on financial performance.
• Process payroll and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Assist with the preparation of tax returns and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure accurate financial tracking of projects.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• AIA Billing is a MUST HAVE.
• CPA certification preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in the construction industry.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and construction-specific accounting practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to be part of a respected and forward-thinking construction company.

How to Apply : Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to

andrew.mcwhirter@gogpac.com

Please include "Accountant Application Your Company Name " in the subject line.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.