Accounting / Finance Manager (Sr. Accountant) – Operations

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Job ID#: 35661

Accounting & Finance Manager / Senior Accountant (Operations-Focused)
Direct Hire; up to 100K (flexible base)
Ideal candidate will live between Houston and Beaumont

Duties:

Accounting & Financial Close

  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and accruals
  • Perform balance sheet clean-up and ongoing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare and maintain WIP roll-forwards and oversee WIP management
  • Close the books accurately and on schedule; support audits, reviews, and financial filings

Financial Reporting & Cash Management

  • Prepare internal financial reporting and bank reporting
  • Produce daily cash reports and participate in cash review (“Cash Bible”) meetings
  • Monitor cash flow and banking activity across both companies
  • Process sales tax payments and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Oversee medical insurance administration

Contracts, Billing & Job Costing

  • Review contracts and manage contract documentation
  • Enter budgets, change orders, and work orders; process contract and work order billings
  • Track, manage, and bill WIP accurately; manage waivers and liens
  • Assist with permit coordination as needed

Accounts Payable & Receivables

  • Enter invoices and manage invoice approval workflows; review vendor statements and resolve discrepancies; prepare AP outstanding and collections reports
  • Process check runs and manage check deposits; clean up disputed invoices and track missed invoice logs; coordinate subcontractor and vendor approvals

Payroll, Labor & Compliance

  • Process payroll, including time entry and expense reports
  • Manage 401(k) payments and related payroll filings
  • Track PTO, OJT hours, and certified payroll reporting
  • Administer CCIP/OCIP and Texas Mutual reporting

Other

  • Support budgeting and financial planning
  • Maintain strong internal controls and accounting processes
  • Take ownership of projects beyond accounting when business needs arise
  • Act as a value-add partner to leadership and operations

Qualifications:
 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
  • Experience with multiple ERP and accounting systems; QuickBooks experience required
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, job costing, and financial reporting
  • Confident balancing responsibilities across two company entities
  • Comfortable stepping outside traditional accounting duties and “getting hands dirty”
  • Highly organized with a strong appreciation for structure, process, and accountability
  • Collaborative team player who can also take initiative and lead
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to improve how the business operates
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the big picture

Other Info:
 

  • In-person, on-site position with regular collaboration across departments
  • This is not just an accounting role; operational involvement is expected
  • Significant long-term growth potential as the company expands
  • Opportunity to evolve into a senior finance or operations leadership role
  • Candidates will complete a Predictive Index (PI) assessment as part of the interview process
  • Resumes and interviews will be evaluated alongside PI results to ensure alignment with role expectations

 

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