Director of Accounting and Finance

Vaco is partnering with a Phoenix-based construction company to identify a Director of Accounting & Finance to lead and strengthen their financial operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead financial strategy and long‑range planning aligned with company growth objectives while partnering closely with executive leadership to drive profitability and sustainable expansion.
• Oversee GAAP‑compliant financial reporting, including percentage‑of‑completion accounting, WIP schedules, and executive‑level financial performance presentations.
• Drive construction‑specific financial management, including job costing, project profitability tracking, margin analysis, change order tracking, and earned revenue calculations.
• Build and mentor a high‑performing finance team while optimizing ERP systems and financial processes to support scalable growth and real‑time KPI visibility.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with demonstrated leadership growth.
• Significant hands‑on experience in construction accounting is required.
• Strong command of GAAP, including percentage‑of‑completion accounting.
• Proven expertise managing WIP schedules, job costing, and project‑based financial reporting.
• Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
• Experience with construction ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, Viewpoint, or similar platforms).
• This is a fully onsite role (5 days per week) offering a strong and sustainable work‑life balance.
• Compensation range: $175,000–$200,000 base salary, plus performance‑based bonus.

To be immediately considered, APPLY NOW! Local candidates to Arizona will only be considered for this role.