Senior Construction Accountant

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in a leadership or senior-level role
• Prior experience in construction, contracting, or a related industry strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and internal controls
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with construction accounting systems (e.g., Buildops, Sage, Procore) is a plus
• Experience with payroll processing and basic HR functions preferred
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

Our client is a trusted commercial electrical contractor dedicated to delivering high‑quality electrical solutions for commercial build‑outs, renovations, and long‑term service contracts throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. With a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and communication, our client partners with general contractors, developers, and property owners to ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and built to the highest standards. Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Construction Accountant to lead the company's accounting and financial operations. This role will oversee day-to-day accounting functions, ensure financial accuracy, and provide strategic financial insight to support business growth. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting leadership experience, preferably within the construction or contracting industry, and is comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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