Accountant

Overview

A reputable full-service construction and development company based in Wylie, Texas, specializing in horizontal drilling, aerial, splicing, and general construction services across Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, Arizona, and Florida, is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant. The organization emphasizes safety, efficiency, and sustainability while delivering diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation.
• Oversee payroll processing and related compliance activities.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including timely filing of tax returns.
• Implement and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial data.
• Collaborate with project managers and department heads to monitor project costs and profitability.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting financial operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably in the construction or similar industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills for liaising with team members, auditors, and external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with financial analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, audit, and regulatory compliance.

Compensation & Benefits

The employer offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, health insurance coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for career development.

Location

Wylie, Texas, with projects across Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, Arizona, and Florida.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic is not tolerated.