Senior Construction Accountant
Headfarmer · Phoenix, Arizona, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Senior Construction Accountant Opportunity!
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
About the CompanyHeadfarmer’s client is a long-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a reputation for excellence and innovation across a diverse mix of building and infrastructure work. They've grown their top line by roughly 30% over the past five years, carry no debt, and are investing heavily in their future. A wave of major new project wins means they're scaling quickly, and the accounting team is growing with them. Employees consistently rate it a great place to work, and the culture is refreshingly light on bureaucracy, so good ideas get implemented fast.
The OpportunityWe're looking for two accountants to join a small corporate accounting team responsible for the financial reporting of the company's operating divisions. You'll own the monthly reporting for a few divisions at a time, partnering directly with divisional leadership and senior executives. This visibility is a real advantage for anyone who wants to grow. One role is new due to growth, and the other is opening up due to a retirement.
This is a great fit for an early-career accountant with momentum, someone who wants a clear runway rather than a role they'll plateau in.
What You'll DoDrive the monthly close for your assigned divisions, including preparing and booking journal entriesBuild monthly divisional financial statements and forecasts, then refine them with operations as new information comes inReconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare operational reconciliationsManage fixed asset activity, including book and tax depreciationPrepare and file sales and use tax returns and support broader tax analysisProduce recurring labor and equipment reporting for field operationsSupport budgeting, year-end close, and the annual auditHelp modernize and streamline accounting processes as the company scales
What You BringBachelor's degree in Accounting2+ years of accounting experience with exposure to construction accounting, including revenue recognition for contractsSolid understanding of GAAP and strong analytical skillsClear communicator who works well across teams and with non-finance partnersAbility to stay organized and accurate through a cyclical workload with intense close weeksProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Nice to HavePublic xzbcwsv accounting background and an interest in moving into industryCPA, CPA-eligible, or working toward it (CCIFP a plus)State and local sales and use tax experienceExperience with a large enterprise ERP system
Why You'll Want This RoleA defined growth path into Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller roles, with emerging divisional finance leadership roles over timeDirect exposure to senior leadership early in your careerAn outstanding retirement program with company contributions well above marketPerformance-based bonus, plus medical, dental, vision, and PTOThe financial stability of a debt-free company combined with the energy of rapid growth
To be immediately considered for this exceptional career opportunity, APPLY NOW!
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
About the CompanyHeadfarmer’s client is a long-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a reputation for excellence and innovation across a diverse mix of building and infrastructure work. They've grown their top line by roughly 30% over the past five years, carry no debt, and are investing heavily in their future. A wave of major new project wins means they're scaling quickly, and the accounting team is growing with them. Employees consistently rate it a great place to work, and the culture is refreshingly light on bureaucracy, so good ideas get implemented fast.
The OpportunityWe're looking for two accountants to join a small corporate accounting team responsible for the financial reporting of the company's operating divisions. You'll own the monthly reporting for a few divisions at a time, partnering directly with divisional leadership and senior executives. This visibility is a real advantage for anyone who wants to grow. One role is new due to growth, and the other is opening up due to a retirement.
This is a great fit for an early-career accountant with momentum, someone who wants a clear runway rather than a role they'll plateau in.
What You'll DoDrive the monthly close for your assigned divisions, including preparing and booking journal entriesBuild monthly divisional financial statements and forecasts, then refine them with operations as new information comes inReconcile balance sheet accounts and prepare operational reconciliationsManage fixed asset activity, including book and tax depreciationPrepare and file sales and use tax returns and support broader tax analysisProduce recurring labor and equipment reporting for field operationsSupport budgeting, year-end close, and the annual auditHelp modernize and streamline accounting processes as the company scales
What You BringBachelor's degree in Accounting2+ years of accounting experience with exposure to construction accounting, including revenue recognition for contractsSolid understanding of GAAP and strong analytical skillsClear communicator who works well across teams and with non-finance partnersAbility to stay organized and accurate through a cyclical workload with intense close weeksProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Nice to HavePublic xzbcwsv accounting background and an interest in moving into industryCPA, CPA-eligible, or working toward it (CCIFP a plus)State and local sales and use tax experienceExperience with a large enterprise ERP system
Why You'll Want This RoleA defined growth path into Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller roles, with emerging divisional finance leadership roles over timeDirect exposure to senior leadership early in your careerAn outstanding retirement program with company contributions well above marketPerformance-based bonus, plus medical, dental, vision, and PTOThe financial stability of a debt-free company combined with the energy of rapid growth
To be immediately considered for this exceptional career opportunity, APPLY NOW!