CT
Anderson, Indiana, United States· Full-time
$50K – $65K/yr
AccountingFinancePayroll
CT
Active2w ago
Accounting Manager - Construction
Pay vs market · Bottom quarter
This job's pay ($90,000 a year at the midpoint) is lower than over 90% of 146 salary-listed Accounting Manager jobs in United States in the last 12 months; their median is $152,500.
Role overview
Job description
Position Summary
The Controller is responsible for leading the accounting, finance, and human resources functions for a construction company. This hands-on leadership role ensures accurate financial reporting, sound internal controls, effective cash flow management, and efficient human resources administration while supporting the company's continued growth.
Duties and Responsibilities
Direct all accounting and financial operations.
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Manage the month-end and year-end close process.
Analyze financial performance and present results to executive leadership.
Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies.
Coordinate annual audits and tax preparation.
Oversee job costing and project accounting.
Prepare and review Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.
Monitor project profitability, change orders, retainage, and committed costs.
Partner with Project Managers to review budgets, forecasts, and cost variances.
Manage company cash flow and working capital.
Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts.
Oversee banking relationships, credit facilities, and financing.
Monitor accounts receivable, collections, and accounts payable.
Supervise accounting, payroll, and administrative personnel.
Develop standardized financial and administrative processes across all business units.
Evaluate and implement improvements to accounting and HR systems.
Manage relationships with auditors, banks, bonding companies, insurance providers, legal counsel, and outside consultants.
Participate in strategic planning and operational decision-making as a member of the leadership team.
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Quickbooks experience
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience.
At least 2 years of construction accounting experience.
Experience with job costing, WIP reporting, and project accounting.
Experience managing payroll and human resources.
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
Financial Leadership
Construction Accounting
Cash Management
Leadership & Administration
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About this listing
- Source: Cogent Talent Solutions's official careers site · still listed there on 11 Nov 2026
- Posted 28 Oct 2026
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Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Department · Professional Services
Hiring company
Cogent Talent Solutions
Construction
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