Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Texas. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing project-related accounting activity, and delivering reliable reporting to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in construction accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and cash management, along with the ability to work closely with operational teams in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the monthly close cycle by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, reviewing revenue activity, producing financial statements and supporting schedules, and sales and use tax compliance
• Manage project accounting from initial setup through closeout, ensuring budgets, labor, materials, subcontractor charges, and overhead costs are recorded accurately.
• Evaluate project performance by comparing estimated and actual costs, and partner with project leaders to address variances and improve forecast accuracy.
• Prepare and maintain work-in-progress reporting and support appropriate revenue recognition based on project status and contract terms.
• Track outstanding debt obligations such as loans, equipment financing, and credit facilities, including related interest expense and amortization entries.
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subsidiary ledgers, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Monitor cash activity and contribute to short-term and long-term cash flow planning to support operational and financing needs.
• Assist with audit preparation, provide requested documentation, and help strengthen internal controls, compliance practices, and accounting procedures.
• Collaborate with teams across project management, operations, procurement, payroll, and shared accounting functions to maintain accurate financial data across active jobs.