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We are seeking a Senior Accountant who will play a critical role in modernizing our financial processes, improving accuracy and billing velocity, supporting compliance and prevailing wage requirements, and partnering closely with our Controller to elevate the entire accounting operation. DeWine Mechanical, a leading mechanical contractor serving the ethanol, biofuels, food processing, and industrial markets, is experiencing record growth—and we are strengthening our accounting function to support that expansion.

Benefits: <ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Opportunity for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Training & development</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul> <h1>Senior Accountant</h1>DeWine Mechanical – Columbus, Nebraska Full-Time | On-Site Benefits/Perks <ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li>Stable, long-term career opportunity with a fast-growing mechanical contractor</li><li>Professional development, training, and advancement pathways</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with strong ownership involvement</li></ul>Schedule / Work Expectations <ul><li>Monday–Friday, normal business hours</li><li>Full-time, on-site position in Columbus, NE</li><li>Occasional extended hours during peak billing or audit cycles</li><li>Potential for long-term growth into regional or multi-entity support as the platform expands</li></ul>Job Summary DeWine Mechanical, a leading mechanical contractor serving the ethanol, biofuels, food processing, and industrial markets, is experiencing record growth—and we are strengthening our accounting function to support that expansion. We are seeking a Senior Accountant who will play a critical role in modernizing our financial processes, improving accuracy and billing velocity, supporting compliance and prevailing wage requirements, and partnering closely with our Controller to elevate the entire accounting operation. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys untangling complex problems, improving systems, and building scalable accounting processes in a fast-paced construction environment. If you like ownership, variety, and meaningful impact, this is the job. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting <ul><li>Manage and support monthly close, general ledger accuracy, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and under/over billing analyses</li><li>Support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis </li></ul>Billing, Compliance & Process Improvement <ul><li>Lead improvements to billing timeliness and accuracy, including prevailing wage compliance and documentation</li><li>Support the team in addressing 45Z tax credit requirements and retroactive wage adjustments</li><li>Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and federal/state regulations</li><li>Evaluate, streamline, and standardize accounting workflows to reduce bottlenecks </li></ul>ERP & Systems Modernization <ul><li>Serve as a key contributor in the transition from QuickBooks to a modern ERP system (e.g., Sage Intacct)</li><li>Help design and implement better accounting controls, reporting structures, and process automation </li></ul>Cross-Functional Partnership <ul><li>Work side-by-side with our Controller as a strategic partner—not just a task executor</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, operations leaders, and executives to ensure accurate job costing and financial visibility</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax preparers </li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Active CPA strongly preferred</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in construction, mechanical, manufacturing, or job-cost environments</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and audit principles</li><li>Experience with prevailing wage, job costing, or multi-entity accounting a strong plus</li><li>Prior involvement in ERP transitions (Sage Intacct, Foundation, Viewpoint, Spectrum, etc.) highly valued</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication; able to interface with field staff, leadership, and auditors</li><li>High attention to detail, accuracy, and deadlines</li><li>Ability to thrive in a dynamic, growing company where processes are evolving </li></ul>

DeWine Mechanical

Senior Accountant

Accounting

Accounting Close

Accounting Policies

Analysis Skills

Auditing

Automation

Billing

Biofuels

Budgeting

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Channel Strategies

Construction

Corporate Policies

Cross-Functional

Dental Insurance

Detail Oriented

Documentation

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

External Audit

Federal Laws and Regulations

Financial Control

Financial Management

Financial Reporting

Forecasting

General Ledger Accounting

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Health Insurance

Internal Audit

Intuit Quickbooks

Leadership

Maintain Compliance

Manufacturing

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Scalable System Development

State Laws and Regulations

Systems Scalability

Tax Credits

Tax Returns

Team Player

Time Management

Training/Teaching

Variance Analysis

Vision Plan

Writing Skills

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Known for its broad product portfolio and strong engineering capabilities, the company plays a critical role in enabling modern electronic systems by supplying high-quality, reliable components to customers worldwide. This global manufacturer is a leading producer of semiconductor and passive electronic components used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.

The Assistant Controller would support the overall accounting function by overseeing financial reporting, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards in a manufacturing environment. They would also assist with cost accounting, internal controls, budgeting, and partner with operations to analyze production costs and improve financial performance. Client Details This global manufacturer is a leading producer of semiconductor and passive electronic components used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Known for its broad product portfolio and strong engineering capabilities, the company plays a critical role in enabling modern electronic systems by supplying high-quality, reliable components to customers worldwide. DescriptionKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, AP/AR, and payroll</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry requirements</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and financial procedures</li><li>Monitor project financials, including cost tracking and variance analysis</li><li>Manage audits and coordinate with external accountants and advisors</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team</li><li>Provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior leadership</li></ul>ProfileSuccessful Candidate Profile<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred</li><li>Extensive experience in accounting or finance, with a strong background in construction, real estate, or project-based industries</li><li>Deep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and job cost accounting</li><li>Proven ability to lead accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Experience establishing and improving internal controls and financial processes</li><li>High level of proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilities</li><li>Effective communicator, able to present financial insights clearly to senior leadership</li><li>Ability to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities</li></ul>Job OfferA base salary and bonus with potential relocation! MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa. 
In the US, we focus on the areas of:
<ul>
<li>Advisory</li>
<li>Banking and Financial Services</li>
<li>Finance and Accounting</li>
<li>Engineering and Manufacturing</li>
<li>Healthcare & Life Sciences</li>
<li>Human Resources</li> 
<li>Information Technology</li>
<li>Legal</li>
<li>Marketing</li>
<li>Page Personnel Office Support</li>
<li>Oil and Gas</li> 
<li>Procurement and Supply Chain</li>
<li>Real Estate and Construction</li>
<li>Sales</li>
</ul>

Michael Page

Assistant Controller - Columbus, NE

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Accounting Standards and Regulations

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Automotive Industry

Cash Flow

Cash Management

Communication Skills

Consumer Electronics

Cost Accounting

Cost Analysis

Electrical Components

Finance

Financial Analysis

Financial Procedures

Financial Projections

Financial Statements

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Operational Audit

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Production Costing

Project Tracking

Real Estate

Semiconductors

Tax Regulations

Telecommunications

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Known for its broad product portfolio and strong engineering capabilities, the company plays a critical role in enabling modern electronic systems by supplying high-quality, reliable components to customers worldwide. Client Details This global manufacturer is a leading producer of semiconductor and passive electronic components used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.

The Assistant Controller would support the overall accounting function by overseeing financial reporting, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards in a manufacturing environment. They would also assist with cost accounting, internal controls, budgeting, and partner with operations to analyze production costs and improve financial performance. Client Details This global manufacturer is a leading producer of semiconductor and passive electronic components used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Known for its broad product portfolio and strong engineering capabilities, the company plays a critical role in enabling modern electronic systems by supplying high-quality, reliable components to customers worldwide. Description Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, AP/AR, and payrollPrepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reportsLead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processesEnsure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry requirementsMaintain and strengthen internal controls and financial proceduresMonitor project financials, including cost tracking and variance analysisManage audits and coordinate with external accountants and advisorsSupervise and develop the accounting teamProvide financial analysis and strategic recommendations to senior leadership Profile Successful Candidate ProfileBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferredExtensive experience in accounting or finance, with a strong background in construction, real estate, or project-based industriesDeep understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and job cost accountingProven ability to lead accounting operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow managementStrong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teamsExcellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilitiesExperience establishing and improving internal controls and financial processesHigh level of proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel capabilitiesEffective communicator, able to present financial insights clearly to senior leadershipAbility to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities Job Offer A base salary and bonus with potential relocation! MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
 
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
 
Banking and financial services 
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting 
Human resources 
Information technology
Marketing 
Oil and gas 
Procurement and supply chain 
Property and construction
Sales 

An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
 
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
 
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

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