Senior Finance & Accounting Leadership | Major Infrastructure & Construction

Overview

I’m partnering confidentially with a top-tier ENR-ranked construction and infrastructure organization to identify a senior finance & accounting leader with deep expertise in ASC 606, long-term construction accounting, and claims/change order revenue recognition
.

This is a high-impact, executive-facing role
—not a back-office seat. You’ll operate at the intersection of technical accounting, project risk, and operational execution
, supporting some of the most complex infrastructure projects in the U.S.

Why this role stands out 👇

You’ll play a critical leadership role across:

• ASC 606 revenue recognition for large-scale, long-term construction contracts
• Claims, disputed change orders, and CIE / unbilled receivables strategy
• Early warning indicators for projects at financial risk
• Preparation and review of technical accounting memos supporting claim revenue
• Executive-level reporting on cost overruns, EACs, and recovery strategies

You’ll partner closely with executive leadership, business unit presidents, project executives, outside counsel, and third-party claims consultants
, influencing key financial and operational decisions.

• 7+ years in construction / engineering finance & accounting
• Strong hands-on experience with ASC 606, contract accounting, claims & change orders
• CPA strongly preferred (Big 4 + construction clients a plus)
• Executive presence with the ability to challenge assumptions and influence outcomes
• Proven success navigating high-risk, high-complexity project environments

This role offers
direct executive visibility
, strategic influence, and the chance to protect margins and outcomes on landmark infrastructure projects across transit, aviation, and civil construction.