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Senior Construction Accountant Opportunity!
About the Company: Headfarmer’s client is a long-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a reputation for excellence and innovation across a diverse mix of building and infrastructure work. They've grown their top line by roughly 30% over the past five years, carry no debt, and are investing heavily in their future. A wave of major new project wins means they're scaling quickly, and the accounting team is growing with them. Employees consistently rate it a great place to work, and the culture is refreshingly light on bureaucracy, so good ideas get implemented fast.
The Opportunity: We're looking for two accountants to join a small corporate accounting team responsible for the financial reporting of the company's operating divisions. You'll own the monthly reporting for a few divisions at a time, partnering directly with divisional leadership and senior executives. This visibility is a real advantage for anyone who wants to grow. One role is new due to growth, and the other is opening up due to a retirement. This is a great fit for an early-career accountant with momentum, someone who wants a clear runway rather than a role they'll plateau in.
What You'll Do:
  • Drive the monthly close for your assigned divisions, including preparing and booking journal entries
  • Build monthly divisional financial statements and forecasts, then refine them with operations as new information comes inReconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare operational reconciliations
  • Manage fixed asset activity, including book and tax depreciation
  • Prepare and file sales and use tax returns and support broader tax analysis
  • Produce recurring labor and equipment reporting for field operations
  • Support budgeting, year-end close, and the annual audit
  • Help modernize and streamline accounting processes as the company scales
  • What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting 2+ years of accounting experience with exposure to construction accounting, including revenue recognition for contracts
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and strong analytical skills
  • Clear communicator who works well across teams and with non-finance partners
  • Ability to stay organized and accurate through a cyclical workload with intense close weeks
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially ExcelNice to HavePublic accounting background and an interest in moving into industryCPA, CPA-eligible, or working toward it (CCIFP a plus)
  • State and local sales and use tax experience
  • Experience with a large enterprise ERP system
  • Why You'll Want This Role
  • A defined growth path into Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller roles, with emerging divisional finance leadership roles over time
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership early in your career
  • An outstanding retirement program with company contributions well above market
  • Performance-based bonus, plus medical, dental, vision, and PTOThe financial stability of a debt-free company combined with the energy of rapid growth
  • To be immediately considered for this exceptional career opportunity, APPLY NOW!

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Level

Senior

Location

Scottsdale, AZ

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Posted

12 days ago

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