Senior Accounting Manager

Overview

• Drive financial strategy and operations for a leading construction firm, ensuring compliance and optimizing processes to support organizational growth.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial objectives with strategic goals and long-term vision.
• Lead financial reporting and analysis, providing actionable insights to enhance decision-making and performance.
• Mentor and develop accounting teams, fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth.
• Implement innovative accounting solutions to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
• Contribute to strategic planning through accurate forecasting and financial modeling.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support organizational success.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and industry standards, mitigating risks effectively.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee corporate and project accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to senior management, supporting strategic decisions.
• Develop and enforce accounting policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Lead audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with project managers to align financial strategies with project objectives and timelines.
• Train and mentor accounting staff, building a high-performing and cohesive team.
• Monitor budgets and forecast financial performance to support organizational initiatives.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions and reporting activities.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry.
• Proven leadership skills in managing and mentoring accounting teams effectively.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, compliance standards, and auditing practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools is essential.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to support strategic decision-making.
• Effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders and collaborate across teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently in an on-site environment.
• Preferred: CPA certification and experience in project accounting are advantageous.