Sr. Accountant

Description

Starting Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 + annual bonus

Location:

Holt, MI - Hybrid

Robert Half is partnering with one of their clients on their recruitment efforts for a Senior Cost Accountant. This is an award-winning, well-respected construction firm that has been in business for over 20 years. This is a unique opportunity to support high-profile projects, contribute to ongoing success, and
-partner with senior leadership. If you enjoy cost accounting, and mixing your day up with other accounting responsibilities this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

+ Oversee and maintain accurate job costing practices for all ongoing construction projects.

+ Prepare, analyze, and report on work-in-process (WIP) accounts.

+ Assess project budgets, investigate variances, and support project teams with timely cost data.

+ Collaborate with project managers to track and improve project profitability.

+ Perform regular reconciliations, audits, and process reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards.

+ Assist with month-end closing activities related to project accounting.

+ Assist in cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning

+ Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant tax regulations

+ Coordinate and support audits, both internal and external

Requirements

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

+ 5+ years of professional accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.

+ Strong understanding of job costing, work in process (WIP), and construction accounting principles.

+ Superior analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

+ Proficiency in construction accounting and ERP software is an advantage.

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