Accounting Manager (ID #467)

Accounting ManagerOur Client • Auburn Hills, MI, USDescriptionOur Client is looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Manager who is passionate about precision and compliance. If you thrive in overseeing accounting functions, leading financial reporting efforts, and maintaining rigorous standards of accuracy, this Accounting Manager opportunity could be your next career move.We're seeking a professional with 2–5 years of accounting experience in construction or restoration environments, along with some leadership experience. The right candidate will be adept at handling job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, subcontractor invoicing, and project-level financial oversight while upholding meticulous recordkeeping and robust internal controls.Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full-Time Accounting Managers:Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysCompany-provided laptopCompany apparelProfit-sharing program based on organizational performanceAutomatic 401(k) contribution of 3%, with potential for up to an additional 2% when profit-sharing benchmarks are achievedHealth, dental, and vision insurance (available after 60 days)Employer-paid life insurance (available after 60 days at no cost to you)Voluntary supplemental life insurance coverageSam's Club membership reimbursementAFLAC supplemental insurance optionsTeam-building culture events held off-siteKey ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, job costing, and general ledger oversightExecute timely and accurate month-end and year-end close procedures with complete financial statement preparationCreate and uphold internal controls, accounting procedures, and organizational best practicesOversee cash flow management, banking relationships, and account reconciliation workflowsReview and authorize journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting documentsCollaborate closely with Project Managers to maintain precise job costing, billing accuracy, and proper documentationIdentify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements to boost efficiency and precisionQualifications2–5 years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably in construction, restoration, or similar project-focused sectorsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline, or comparable professional experienceSolid grasp of job costing principles, WIP reporting, subcontractor billing procedures, and project accounting workflowsProficiency in Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel capabilities (pivot tables, complex formulas, data manipulation)Experience using accounting platforms (Sage 100 Contractor is a plus); knowledge of industry-specific tools like DASH, Xactimate, or Encircle is beneficialExceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail, with proven capacity to juggle competing priorities in dynamic settingsOutstanding communication and collaboration skills with the ability to partner effectively across all departmentsUnwavering dedication to accuracy, confidentiality, and deadline adherenceCompensation$70,000 - $80,000 annuallyAbout Our ClientSince 1986, our client has delivered emergency restoration and reconstruction solutions across the Greater Detroit Metro Area and Southeast Michigan. From water and fire remediation to comprehensive property reconstruction, their team is dedicated to guiding people through challenging times with empathy, skill, and integrity.They're committed to fostering a workplace culture where each team member makes a meaningful impact. As their Accounting Manager, you won't just be managing financial data—you'll be supporting a mission centered on restoring properties and helping rebuild lives.

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000