Accounting Manager - Construction at Jobot
Chicago, IL 60617
About the Job
Hybrid schedule available
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jessica Davis
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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a professional service provider local to the Chicago area. They are family owned and growing a ton. This opportunity will be fast pace and high exposure!
Why join us?
Incredible team based environment where employees are very valued
Strong talent with a great energy where everyone wants to be there
Very collaborative across departments
Great compensation and bonus plan
Excellent benefits that include medical, dental, vision, long term disability, flexible spending, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, bonus potential and more!
Tons of growth potential
Hybrid schedule after training
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager to join our fast-paced construction finance team. This permanent full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for month-end processes, financial analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role requires a strong understanding of the construction industry, with a focus on project accounting, general ledger and financial management.
Responsibilities:
As an Accounting Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll, and utilities.
2. Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements in a timely manner.
3. Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
4. Coordinating and completing annual audits.
5. Preparing and reviewing monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, including prepaid expenses.
6. Managing the preparation and distribution of internal financial statements and reports, maintaining the highest quality, reliability, and accuracy.
7. Managing and monitoring all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
8. Participating in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes.
9. Collaborating with financial management and other management to compile and review financial information for presentations to company’s executives, potential investors, and systems consultants.
10. Supervising the accounting team to ensure the proper functioning of all systems, databases, and financial software.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role should possess the following qualifications:
1. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Proven experience with financial statement preparation, balance sheet management, and journal entries.
4. Strong understanding of reconciliation processes and financial analysis.
5. Proficiency in using financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
6. Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
7. Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
8. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
9. Proven experience in process improvement and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
10. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work.
Join our team and take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and contributions. Apply today!
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jessica Davis
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a professional service provider local to the Chicago area. They are family owned and growing a ton. This opportunity will be fast pace and high exposure!
Why join us?
Incredible team based environment where employees are very valued
Strong talent with a great energy where everyone wants to be there
Very collaborative across departments
Great compensation and bonus plan
Excellent benefits that include medical, dental, vision, long term disability, flexible spending, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, bonus potential and more!
Tons of growth potential
Hybrid schedule after training
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager to join our fast-paced construction finance team. This permanent full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for month-end processes, financial analysis, financial reporting, and process improvement. This role requires a strong understanding of the construction industry, with a focus on project accounting, general ledger and financial management.
Responsibilities:
As an Accounting Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll, and utilities.
2. Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements in a timely manner.
3. Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
4. Coordinating and completing annual audits.
5. Preparing and reviewing monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, including prepaid expenses.
6. Managing the preparation and distribution of internal financial statements and reports, maintaining the highest quality, reliability, and accuracy.
7. Managing and monitoring all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
8. Participating in the ongoing development/establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes.
9. Collaborating with financial management and other management to compile and review financial information for presentations to company’s executives, potential investors, and systems consultants.
10. Supervising the accounting team to ensure the proper functioning of all systems, databases, and financial software.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role should possess the following qualifications:
1. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Proven experience with financial statement preparation, balance sheet management, and journal entries.
4. Strong understanding of reconciliation processes and financial analysis.
5. Proficiency in using financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
6. Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
7. Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
8. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
9. Proven experience in process improvement and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
10. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and organize and prioritize work.
Join our team and take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and contributions. Apply today!
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
100,000 - 140,000 /year