Sr Accountant

Overview

Senior Accountant – GAAP Expert Needed for High-Growth, Multi-Entity Company

A rapidly growing construction and services organization operating across multiple business lines and legal entities seeking a Sr Accountant to join the growing team. We are actively scaling our accounting and finance infrastructure to support continued growth, system integration, and strategic acquisitions.

Over the next 6-8 months, we will be completing the acquisition of a new multi-site. This requires experienced accounting professionals who can think critically, work independently, and build processes that scale.

We are hiring a Senior Accountant with deep GAAP accounting fundamentals and a strong analytical mindset. This role is critical to maintaining balance sheet integrity, supporting acquisitions, and strengthening our accounting processes as the organization scales.

This is not a transactional role. It is an ownership role for someone who enjoys digging into the general ledger, identifying issues, fixing root causes, and documenting clean, repeatable processes.

• Apply strong GAAP fundamentals across all accounting activities
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis
• Investigate GL accounts to identify misclassifications, posting errors, and anomalies
• Research and correct historical accounting issues when identified
• Ensure consistent accounting treatment across multiple entities

• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications
• Support timely and accurate month-end and quarter-end close
• Assist with financial statement preparation and internal reporting
• Partner with leadership to explain balance sheet and P&L movements

• Help design, implement, and document accounting processes as we further integrate operational systems with Sage Intacct
• Partner with operations, procurement, and finance to ensure data integrity between systems
• Identify opportunities to automate, streamline, and improve accounting workflows
• Create and maintain SOPs and documentation to support scalability and audit readiness

• Support the accounting integration of a newly acquired multi-site entity
• Assist with system conversions, chart of accounts mapping, and data cleanup
• Support post-acquisition balance sheet normalization and process alignment

• Extended hours are expected during the first half of the year as we complete acquisition integration and system conversions
• This role requires flexibility, accountability, and a commitment to meeting critical deadlines during high-intensity periods
• Long-term, the goal is to build structure and processes that reduce manual effort and create sustainable workloads

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Expert knowledge of GAAP accounting principles
• Proven experience reconciling balance sheets and researching GL activity
• Strong ability to identify and correct misclassified expenses
• Experience working in ERP systems;
  Sage Intacct experience strongly preferred
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong attention to detail and financial accuracy
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Process-oriented and capable of documenting workflows
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Clear communicator who can explain complex accounting issues

• Balance sheet reconciliations are clean, timely, and well documented
• Misclassifications and historical issues are identified and corrected
• Accounting processes are documented, standardized, and scalable
• Operational systems are more tightly integrated with Sage Intacct
• Acquisition accounting is stabilized and aligned with company standards
• Leadership trusts the numbers and the underlying processes