Accounting Manager (Construction Exp. Rqd.) - New Talent
Charleston, SC
About the Job
We are searching for an Accounting Manager for our Charleston, SC HQ. You will have 1 direct report (a staff accountant) and will report directly to leadership and ownership, working with them side by side as their Financial Strategic Business Partner overseeing all the corporate Finance and Accounting functions for the company. You must be "a hands-on, roll up your sleeves, no task is too small" type of Leader. Sage is our ERP. Must be hungry, and eager to grow with a booming construction business that is well-established with a high brand visibility across the Carolinas. This position is newly created due to growth.
We prefer Financial Controllers experienced in one of the following: construction, development, building materials, manufacturing, or anything touching construction.
IF YOU ARE A STRONG SENIOR ACCOUNTANT READY TO MAKE THE JUMP, PLEASE APPLY
Highly visible role in a growing Organization
- Excellent career growth potential and we prefer to hire Controllers that are seeking longevity and growth in their careers.
- Competitive compensation, Full benefits, retirement, bonuses, and relocation packages are available based on experience. Hybrid work option is available on a case-by-case basis
Company overview for the Financial Controller:
We are a family-friendly casual environment, but we are passionate about our work! We were created to bring deep-seated expertise across our industries. Our unparalleled knowledge and understanding of the needs surrounding people's focus created a brand like no other. Innovative designs and technologically focused practices, create the foundation and bring our core focus of authenticity to our industry. We are addressing the need for authentic services that will meet the needs of our target audience enthusiasts.
Qualifications for the Financial Controller:
- Any type of construction, development or manufacturing experience is strongly preferred
- Someone that is not afraid to push back on leadership and help make adjustments so new construction projects are financially feasible, and then explain it all to leadership while helping them strategize.
- SAGE experience is preferred but not a deal breaker
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; with demonstrated ability to make recommendations and implement changes
- Strong multitasking, planning, prioritizing, and executing skills
- The Controller should be a self-starter with the ability to proactively identify process improvement opportunities
- Experience in hiring, developing, and mentoring staff is a plus.
- The CPA designation and/or a master's degree are a plus BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER, Experience trumps all
Duties for the Financial Controller:
- Responsible for being hands-on with the day-to-day financials, closing the books, and managing/mentoring a staff accountant, as well as implementing standard accounting policies and procedures
- Review financial results and work with leadership to generate strategic initiatives to increase efficiency and improve profitability. Support the use of KPIs and dashboards to facilitate management decisions
- Partner with the Ownership to develop financial modeling to support growth strategies and enhance margin performance
- Support the formal annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes. Review monthly forecasts for feasibility and reasonability. Partner with the leadership team to generate the consolidated budget and forecast
- Support the preparation of quarterly financial analysis to be presented to leadership
- Review accounting records to ensure accuracy in accordance with US GAAP. Ensure consistent implementation of effective internal controls across all accounting departments
- Review month-end reconciliations and account-closing processes
- Project based accounting, Job costing, WIP Accounting
Benefits for the Financial Controller:
We offer a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with our retirement savings options including employer match. We also recognize the importance of continuing education and offer Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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Thank you for your interest and consideration for our Financial Controller Opening
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