Senior Accountant Location: Plymouth, MN Job Summary: The Construction Accountant will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of our construction projects.This includes budgeting, cost tracking, financial reporting, and ensuringcompliance with accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate willhave experience in construction accounting and be able to work collaborativelywith project managers and other team members.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for construction projects.
Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring costs are within budget.
Generate and analyze financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Perform cost analysis and provide financial insights to project managers.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects.
Reconcile bank statements and project accounts.
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.
Provide support for tax preparation and filing.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA or CMA certification preferred.
3-5 years of experience in construction accounting or a related field
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 300, Procore).
Strong understanding of construction cost accounting and financial management.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If interested, please send your resume to Lauren at lmoor@astoncarter .com
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.