Director of Accounting

Job Description

Job Description

Build the Foundation for Financial Excellence A Bit About Us

We’re a fast-growing construction management firm with operations throughout the Southeast, known for quality projects, integrity, and steady long-term growth. As our financial operations continue to expand, we’re seeking a Director of Accounting to lead our accounting team, strengthen internal controls, and ensure accuracy and timeliness across all financial reporting functions.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation : $115K–$130K base salary

Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, and retirement plan with company contribution

Leadership Opportunity : High-visibility role reporting directly to the CFO

Collaborative Culture : Supportive team environment built around accountability and growth

Autonomy & Leadership Growth

• Enjoy the flexibility to work independently or collaborate closely with our experienced preconstruction team.
• Take ownership of estimates from start to finish while having the support of leadership when needed.
• No micromanagement—we trust our estimators to manage their workload efficiently.

Build & Shape Your Own Market

Collaborative & Entrepreneurial Culture

What You’ll Do

Oversee all day-to-day accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger

Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with strict adherence to deadlines

Lead internal and external audit preparation and ensure compliance with GAAP standards

Perform and review account reconciliations for all key accounts, including balance sheet and bank accounts

Analyze and prepare detailed financial statements , ensuring accuracy and completeness

Maintain and enhance internal accounting controls and documentation

Supervise, train, and mentor accounting team members—establishing accountability and process consistency

Collaborate with operations and project management teams to align financial reporting with business performance

Identify and implement process improvements, automation, and reporting efficiencies

Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial transactions and reporting

What You’ll Bring

Active CPA license (required)

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities

Strong knowledge of GAAP, audits, financial statement preparation, and reconciliations

Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel

Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills

Construction industry experience preferred but not required

Join a Company That’s Building Success from the Ground Up

If you’re a detail-oriented CPA who thrives on leadership, accuracy, and accountability—and you want to make an immediate impact in a growing organization—this is the role for you.