Accounting Manager- Commercial Construction/Project- Business
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Reporting
Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 DOE | Full-Time | On-Site
Location Stockbridge, GA
No Remote
Type Full Time
A growing, privately held, owner-led company in the commercial construction/specialty contracting industry is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its accounting operations. The company has experienced significant growth and is currently in the approximately $10M–$15M revenue range.
This position reports directly to the owner and manages a three-person accounting team. The ideal candidate is comfortable both leading the accounting function and remaining involved in day-to-day operations. This is not a large corporate Controller role; the successful candidate will be someone who enjoys working closely with ownership, accounting staff and project teams in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and oversee day-to-day accounting operations and a three-person accounting team
- Manage month-end close, general ledger and account reconciliations
- Oversee AP, AR, collections and customer billing
- Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
- Monitor cash flow and prepare short-term cash-flow forecasts
- Strengthen job-costing and project-accounting processes
- Develop and maintain appropriate accounting controls
- Support budgeting and forecasting with the owner
- Work closely with project managers and project coordinators
- Identify opportunities to automate, streamline and improve accounting processes
- Coordinate with outside CPA and other financial partners
- Approximately 5–10 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong Quick Books Online experience required
- Prior experience supervising or leading accounting staff
- Strong understanding of AP, AR, reconciliations, GL, cash flow and financial reporting
- Construction, specialty contracting, installation or other project/job-cost accounting experience strongly preferred
- Highly tech‑savvy and comfortable adopting new software and systems
- Hands-on, organized and comfortable working directly with an entrepreneurial owner
- Able to lead, delegate and improve processes while still stepping into the details when necessary
Compensation: $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience.
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