Senior Accountant

A rapidly growing construction-focused organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This role is ideal for a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring junior staff, and wants exposure to system transitions, acquisitions, and high-visibility projects.

The Senior Accountant will serve as a key partner to the Controller, supporting core accounting operations, reconciliations, reporting, audits, and special initiatives. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical ability, attention to detail, and the flexibility to jump in where needed.

• Support the Controller with month‑end close, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance
• Perform balance sheet and cash account reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
• Maintain daily bank reconciliations and Positive Pay activity
• Prepare and analyze financial reports and account activity
• Manage credit card, payroll, inventory, and insurance reconciliations
• Assist with fixed asset, lease, amortization, and depreciation schedules
• Participate in annual financial audits and other internal/external reporting requirements
• Support tax‑related processes including sales tax filings and license maintenance
• Contribute to WIP review and construction‑related accounting processes (when applicable)
• Assist with special projects including acquisitions, system transitions, and process improvements
• Mentor and collaborate closely with a junior accountant
• Identify efficiency improvements and strengthen accounting controls

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Construction accounting experience Required
• Required: Sage 300 experience — expert-level proficiency is highly valued
• Strong balance sheet and cash reconciliation experience
• Exposure to WIP accounting, software implementations, acquisition accounting, or audit support is highly desirable
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving ability
• Comfortable researching discrepancies and resolving variances
• Clear communicator and collaborative team player
• Self‑starter who knows when to ask questions
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a dynamic environment