S.M. Lawrence has been doing it right for nearly 100 years. Our foundation of uncompromising integrity, unequaled service and effective project management has led us to where we are today. We are always searching for new and talented individuals who share our values and are dedicated to the continued success of the company.

Position Summary

We are looking for an Accounting Manager, who will oversee the day-to-day functions of the Accounting department along with working with the Controller and CFO on monthly and quarterly reports. This will be accomplished through working closely with fellow Accounting employees, identifying areas to enhance our business operations and build strong relationships with managers and employees across the organization. The position will have the ability to grow into the Controller role if the opportunity presents itself.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Facilitate month end activities including month end closing procedures and reporting.
• Review and analyze cost variances monthly.
• Monitor weekly job costs and monthly labor hours worked.
• Conduct audits to ensure adherence to company policies and GAAP.
• Manage AP and Billing process to ensure entry is timely and accurate.
• Aid in AR Review and collection procedures.
• Assists Controller and CFO with managing overall accounting operations.
• Perform other miscellaneous tasks related to the Accounting process.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Perform other related duties or special projects, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university in Accounting or Finance required
• Experience: 5 years of accounting or audit management experience preferred

Additional Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Thorough knowledge of finance, accounting, and cost control principles including GAAP
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Complies and promotes company Safety Policy
• Maintain a positive, cooperative, and teachable attitude.
• Ability to pass a full background screening and drug
• Ability to travel, as needed, for projects to different facilities.
• Ability to withstand prolonged periods of sitting and working at a desk to complete tasks on computer.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Match
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Programs