Senior Accountant (Construction)
- Consulting
- $75,000 - $90,000
- Albuquerque, NM
Help build the future of Albuquerque by bringing financial expertise to a growing construction company.
A bit about us:
The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing the company’s financial activities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions. This individual will collaborate closely with leadership to provide insights that support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth. The ideal candidate has strong construction accounting experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, project-driven environment.
Why join us?
Opportunity to join a growing, reputable construction company.
A collaborative team environment with direct impact on company success.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career development opportunities in a dynamic industry.
A collaborative team environment with direct impact on company success.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career development opportunities in a dynamic industry.
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, project cost reports, and variance analyses.
Manage accounts payable/receivable, job costing, and subcontractor payments.
Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and industry standards.
Collaborate with project managers to track budgets, forecasts, and profitability.
Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Mentor and support junior accounting staff.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA or CMA preferred.
5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in construction or project-based accounting.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting practices (job costing, WIP reporting, etc.).
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Oversee general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end close processes.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, project cost reports, and variance analyses.
Manage accounts payable/receivable, job costing, and subcontractor payments.
Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and industry standards.
Collaborate with project managers to track budgets, forecasts, and profitability.
Support annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Mentor and support junior accounting staff.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA or CMA preferred.
5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in construction or project-based accounting.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting practices (job costing, WIP reporting, etc.).
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.