Accounting Manager

Company: Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Responsibilities: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Accounting Manager to join our team. The Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing all financial and accounting aspects of our construction projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient financial management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction accounting and a deep understanding of industry-specific financial practices. Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to: Accounting Operations: Perform day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and treasury activities. Ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial transactions. Review and reconcile financial statements, ledgers, and accounts to maintain data integrity. Oversee project-based accounting processes, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, and project budget management. Financial Reporting & Internal Controls: Generate accurate and comprehensive financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and project-specific financial analyses. Prepare and present financial reports to executive management and stakeholders on a regular basis. Work with parent company on consolidation accounting and intercompany transactions. Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure compliance with industry regulations and accounting standards. Coordinate audits and collaborate with external parties to provide necessary documentation and explanations. Process Improvement & Technology: Identify opportunities to establish and enhance accounting processes, streamline workflows, and implement best practices to optimize efficiency and accuracy. Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting regulations to adapt processes accordingly. Proficiently use accounting software and construction-specific software tools to manage financial data and project information effectively. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master's degree and/or CPA or CCIFP designation is a plus. Proven experience (5 years) in construction accounting or a similar role within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction industry financial practices, including cost tracking, revenue recognition, and project-based accounting. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel required. Excellent understanding of relevant accounting standards and regulations. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

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