Construction Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Cost Accountant
Direct reports: Senior Staff Accountant, Accounts Payable / Jr. Staff Accountant
Pay: $90,410–$113,250 per year, based on experience
About usUS-WDS, Inc. is a growing, private equity-backed window and door dealing company with residential operations across three locations and a commercial construction division. Our accounting team is small, hands-on, and central to how the business runs.
About the roleYou'll run day-to-day accounting across both businesses and own the monthly close. Your core focus is commercial construction accounting: job costing, the WIP schedule, and revenue recognition on long-running projects. You'll also review residential accounting, which uses the completed contract method. This is a hands-on role for someone who likes owning the work and leading a small team.
What you’ll do- Own commercial construction accounting, including job cost review, cost-to-complete estimates, and the monthly WIP schedule
- Calculate over- and under-billings and record revenue under ASC 606 for over-time contracts
- Prepare commercial progress billings and support AIA pay applications
- Run the consolidated month-end close across all residential and commercial entities
- Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Handle intercompany activity and consolidation
- Review residential accounting prepared by the Senior Staff Accountant, including job closeouts
- Supervise and train the Accounts Payable Specialist, and approve vendor setup and changes
- Prepare monthly financial statements for VP Controller review
- Maintain internal controls and segregation of duties, and support the annual audit
- Partner with project managers on job cost accuracy and budget updates
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- 5+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in construction accounting
- Hands-on experience with percentage-of-completion and completed-method accounting, WIP schedules, and job costing
- Working knowledge of ASC 606 as it applies to construction contracts
- Experience owning or leading a month-end close, including multi-entity consolidation
- Experience with a construction accounting system such as Net Suite, Sage Intaact, and RAMP
- Advanced Excel skills
- Experience supervising or mentoring staff
- CPA, or progress toward one
- Experience with both residential and commercial construction
- Audit experience, or experience supporting external audits
- Experience in a private equity-backed environment
Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with match Paid time off and holidays Other benefits
US-WDS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
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