Sr. Accountant – Remote (U.S. Based)

Overview

This role is for a Sr. Accountant with fully remote work for candidates based in the U.S. The position supports construction clients (1530 NAICS Construction Sector) by managing accounting deliverables, guiding job costing and WIP reporting, and leading client communication.

The organization provides bookkeeping and higher-level controller and CFO services tailored to the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 15 to 30 construction clients, ensuring financial processes run smoothly and on time.
• Prepare and present monthly and year-end financial statements, including job costing and Work-In-Progress (WIP) reports.
• Oversee, mentor, and support bookkeeping/admin assistants to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Implement and maintain controller services including online bill pay, invoicing, KPI tracking, and monthly WIP reporting.
• Lead client meetings and translate complex accounting data into actionable insights.
• Troubleshoot and resolve client accounting challenges, often on tight timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA is a strong plus).
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience; at least 2 years in construction accounting preferred.
• Experience in both public accounting (CPA firm) and working directly for construction companies.
• QuickBooks Online experience (minimum 3 years).
• Strong client relationship and communication skills; ability to explain financials clearly.
• Proven leadership experience managing a team.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously without sacrificing quality.

Compensation & Benefits

• Full time, fully remote.
• Flexibility to work from anywhere in the U.S.
• $80,000 to $110,000 per year (based on experience).
• Paid health benefits for employees.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) plus all federal holidays recognized.
• No nights or weekends.
• Company-provided equipment (laptop, monitors, and necessary tools).
• Results-only work environment (no timesheets).

Location

• Remote (U.S. based)