Accounting Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions (formerly Accounting Principals)

Location: Cedar Park, TX

Schedule: Fully Onsite

About the Opportunity

LHH is partnering with a growing construction company in Cedar Park to identify an experienced Accounting Manager. This position will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, manage month-end close activities, support financial reporting, and lead a small accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting leadership experience, a process-improvement mindset, and prior experience within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and job cost accounting
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules
• Monitor project accounting activities, job costing, and WIP reporting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and oversee cash management activities
• Partner with operations and project managers to analyze project profitability and costs
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts
• Coordinate annual audits and support tax preparation activities
• Develop, mentor, and manage accounting staff
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities
• Construction industry experience required
• Strong understanding of job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and WIP schedules
• Experience managing month-end close and financial reporting
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• CPA designation preferred but not required
• Paid time off and holidays
• Growth opportunities within a stable and expanding organization

If you're an accounting professional with construction industry experience and a passion for leading teams and improving processes, we encourage you to apply.