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Manager Accounting & Finance
Job in
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45402, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, Corporate Finance -
Management
Financial Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Manager of Finance & Accounting is responsible for overseeing the financial strategy, accounting operations, compliance, and tax functions for a construction-focused organization. This role provides leadership across financial planning & analysis (FP&A), sales and use tax, regulatory compliance, and core accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep construction industry knowledge, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to partner closely with operations and executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes
- Develop and analyze project-level financial models, job cost forecasts, and margin analysis
- Provide timely financial insights to executive leadership to support strategic decisions
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including backlog, cash flow, labor utilization, and profitability
- Oversee general ledger, month-end, and year-end close processes
- Ensure accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Review work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, percentage-of-completion accounting, and revenue recognition
- Manage cash flow forecasting, AR/AP, and retainage tracking
- Oversee sales and use tax compliance, filings, and audits
- Ensure compliance with construction-specific tax regulations, nexus rules, and exemptions
- Manage licensing, bonding, insurance, and regulatory reporting requirements
- Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors as needed
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies
- Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts, and regulatory requirements
- Identify financial and operational risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff
- Partner closely with project management, operations, and executive teams
- Support contract review, pricing decisions, and financial risk assessments
- Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and automation initiatives
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with significant exposure to the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of construction accounting, WIP, job costing, and revenue recognition
- Hands-on experience with FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting
- Expertise in sales and use tax compliance, preferably in multi-state environments
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and cross-functional initiatives
- Experience with construction ERP systems (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, Procore, Spectrum)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights
- High attention to detail with a strategic, big-picture mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
- Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function within a growing construction organization
- High-visibility role with direct impact on company performance and strategy
- Collaborative culture with strong executive partnership
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
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