Senior Accountant; Construction Industry exp

Quest is seeking qualified candidates for an immediate Senior Accountant role. Looking for this person to have "Construction Industry Accounting experience"

This will be a Very Hands-on accounting role...

• The essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
  Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare and manage financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and reports to guide decision-making.
• Maintain accurate and timely financial records in compliance with GAAP and other regulatory standards.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Manage cash flow, ensuring adequate funds for operational needs and capital investments.
• Coordinate and lead external audits and tax preparation processes.
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic initiatives.
• Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial operations with company objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively.
• Experience in the construction or contracting industry is a plus.