Job Description
Senior Accountant
Ready to step into a Senior Accountant role where your work directly supports high-impact construction projects across Northern Virginia? Join a stable, growing construction firm where your expertise is visible, valued, and career-advancing.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Work in a project-driven construction environment where accounting plays a critical role in business performance
- Gain exposure to leadership and project teams, not just the general ledger
- Own complex accounting areas like WIP, job costing, and month-end close
- Join a well-established construction company with long-term project stability
- Broaden your skill set with hands-on involvement across multiple entities or projects
- Be trusted as a senior-level contributor with real influence on processes and decisions
- Local Fairfax-based role with a collaborative, team-oriented culture
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
- Manage month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee job cost accounting, WIP schedules, and project margin analysis
- Prepare and review journal entries and account analyses
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit activities
- Partner with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- Construction or project-based accounting background preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close
- Tech savvy with intermediate Excel skills
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000
Qualified candidates please submit your resume for immediate consideration for this exciting job opportunity. Thanks!
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Fairfax, VA |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Salary | $80,000–$90,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.cfstaffing.com/ |
About Company
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Construction Projectsunmatched
- Cost Accountingunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- General Ledger Accountingunmatched
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Project Evaluationunmatched
- Project Scheduleunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
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