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Senior Accountant

AMPAM
Carson, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Who We Are


AMPAM Parks Mechanical specializes in multifamily residential construction. The company’s core strength is its design-build model that allows clients to minimize risk, shorten construction schedules, and accelerate building occupancy.


 


What We’re Looking For


The AMPAM Carson office is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team. The successful candidate will demonstrate accurate and timely preparation of month-end close and compilation of accounting information, analysis and reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies and procedures.




What You’ll be Doing: (But not limited to the following) 



  • Own general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and the successful execution of month-end and year-end close processes 

  • Drive the preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of balance sheet schedules to ensure accuracy, integrity, and audit readiness 

  • Ensure full compliance with GAAP and enforce strong percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting practices, controls, and financial discipline 

  • Oversee job costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition to ensure accurate project financials and compliance with accounting standards 

  • Deliver timely and actionable financial reporting, variance analysis, and management insights that support operational and strategic decision-making 

  • Lead and maintain accurate processing and reconciliation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash transactions 

  • Own audit and tax preparation activities by coordinating, organizing, and delivering required financial documentation and support 

  • Evaluate accounting workflows and internal controls, proactively identifying risks, control gaps, and process inefficiencies while driving corrective actions 

  • Champion effective utilization and optimization of ERP, job costing, and inventory systems to improve financial visibility and operational performance 

  • Drive continuous process improvements that enhance accuracy, scalability, efficiency, and transparency across accounting and financial operations 

  • Partner closely with Project Managers and Operations leaders to strengthen financial accountability, improve cost control, and ensure job cost accuracy across active projects 

  • Serve as a trusted financial partner to the business by providing insights, accountability, and proactive recommendations that improve operational and financial performance


Who You Are



  • Experience:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

  • 5 years of accounting experience in progressive roles

  • Demonstrate experience in multi-business units; construction-related preferred

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and construction financial reporting

  • Audit or internal audit experience preferred

  • Experience with construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, Foundation, Viewpoint) preferred



  • Skills:



  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

  • Advanced Excel proficiency and data reconciliation across large datasets

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate across departments

  • Self-directed with the ability to manage workload independently and escalate issues appropriately

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment

  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to maintain confidentiality

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across teams, support colleagues, and drive accountability toward shared goals




Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without future employment sponsorship




Recruitment Agencies


To protect the interests of all parties, AMPAM WILL NOT accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to AMPAM, including unsolicited resumes sent directly to AMPAM leaders/managers/coworkers or to AMPAM's database will be considered AMPAM property. AMPAM will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Inquiries from external recruitment agencies should be directed ONLY to our talent acquisition team.


 

Salary : $125,000 - $135,000

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