Accounting Manager

Connect Search is partnering with a stable, family-owned marine construction company experiencing significant growth, to add a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to its Galveston accounting team. This is a newly created role due to growth and an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be more than a traditional accountant. You’ll serve as a right hand to the Controller
, gain exposure across multiple areas of the business, and play an important role in continuing to modernize and improve the accounting function.

• Newly created position with room to grow
• Stable company in significant growth mode
• Direct exposure to the Controller and CFO
• Opportunity to help shape and modernize the accounting department
• Collaborative, family-oriented and laid-back culture
• No micromanagement
• Strong benefits, including medical, disability coverage and 401(k) match
• Flexibility with start/end times to help with the Galveston commute

• Strong general ledger, journal entry and month-end close experience
• Deep understanding of GAAP
• Fixed asset accounting experience
• Proven track record of automating manual processes
• Ability to problem-solve and bring new ideas to the table
• Leadership experience is a plus, but they’re open to a strong Senior Accountant ready for the next step
• A proactive, adaptable personality who enjoys wearing different hats