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Senior Accountant

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Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026
Experienced Construction Landscaping Company

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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

Arizona General Contractor with a focus on projects i.e. parks, recreation, sports facilities and open space construction.

Why join us?

over 45 years of construction industry experience

Job Details

Senior Construction Accountant

Location: Phoenix, AZ (onsite only)

Overview

A growing, multi-state construction and development firm is seeking a Senior Construction Accountant to join its Phoenix-based finance team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in construction accounting, job costing, and multi-entity financial management.

This position works closely with executive leadership and offers clear growth potential into Controller or Assistant Controller-level responsibilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced construction environment, understand project-based accounting, and enjoy building strong financial processes, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

What You'll Be Doing

Manage the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close

Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities and states

Perform construction job cost accounting, ensuring proper cost allocation and project tracking

Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules

Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

Partner with project managers and operations teams to ensure accurate job cost reporting

Support year-end audits and tax preparation

Help improve accounting processes and strengthen internal controls

Provide financial reporting and analysis to support leadership decision-making

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

5 years of accounting experience within the construction industry

Strong knowledge of construction accounting and job costing

Hands-on experience with Sage 300 / Timberline

Experience supporting multiple legal entities

Solid understanding of the full accounting lifecycle

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Advanced Excel skills and financial reporting proficiency

Nice To Have Qualifications

construction accounting experience

Key Skills & Traits

High attention to detail and financial accuracy

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability

Clear communicator who collaborates well across teams

Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Why This Opportunity

Join a stable, growing construction organization with a strong project pipeline

High-impact role with visibility to senior leadership

Career growth path toward Controller-level leadership

Collaborative culture that values accountability and continuous improvement

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Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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