A fast-growing, family-owned construction contractor is seeking a strategic and hands-on financial executive to lead the Accounting / Finance function. This role oversees a team of ~10 and plays a critical part in shaping long-term strategy, improving financial operations, and strengthening processes as the business scales. Construction industry experience is required.
What You’ll Do
- Lead all financial strategy, planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Oversee accounting operations, reporting accuracy, compliance, and audits.
- Drive process improvements, internal controls, and system enhancements (Sage / Timberline experience a plus).
- Provide financial modeling, scenario planning, KPI development, and profitability insights.
- Manage working capital, cash flow forecasting, and treasury functions.
- Serve as the primary contact for banks, auditors, insurers, and other financial partners.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing Accounting team.
What We’re Looking For
Construction industry experience (required).Strong leadership skills with the ability to build trust and drive collaboration.Background in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational accounting.Experience improving financial systems and processes during growth phases.Excellent communication skills and a data-driven, strategic mindset.Bachelor’s in Accounting / Finance required; CPA or Master’s preferred.Location : Fuquay, Varina, NC (Onsite)
Compensation : ~$220K+ base, discretionary bonus, company vehicle + fuel card