Accounting Manager

Constellation Search Group is looking for an Accounting Manager for a full-time direct hire position. This role involves performing complex accounting and financial functions while supervising a team of accounting professionals. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily accounting operations, maintaining general ledger entries, and managing month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills, with a focus on project and construction industry accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Prepare and post complex journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and audit schedules.
• Determine proper sales and use taxability for projects and ensure timely filing of returns.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Provide oversight for job costing and variance analysis.
• Supervise vendor invoice processing, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payments.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including reconciliations and depreciation entries.
• Mentor and develop accounting team members, providing training and performance feedback.
• Act as subject matter expert for the ERP system, leading optimization efforts.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper divisional and tax coding.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of public accounting experience.
• Construction industry accounting experience with knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting.
• CPA or CMA designation preferred.
• Technical accounting knowledge with proficiency in GAAP standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with construction accounting software and ERP systems.

Benefits:

A comprehensive benefits package is provided including medical, dental and vision coverage along with a retirement savings plan.

Salary Disclaimer:

Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that different backgrounds and life experiences make our team better. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.