Accounting Manager (Construction Industry)
latitudeinc
Gaithersburg, MD
Posted Mar 9, 2026
- Full-time
- Client Opportunities
Job description
**This role is fully onsite** **Salary: $70,000-90,000/year** The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and effective management of construction-specific financial processes such as job costing, project accounting, and progress billing. This role supervises accounting staff and works closely with project managers and executive leadership to support financial decision-making and maintain the financial health of the organization. ### Responsibilities: - Manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger. - Oversee construction job costing, ensuring accurate allocation of labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and overhead to specific projects. - Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. - Manage month-end and year-end close processes. - Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies. - Assist with project forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning. ### Requirements: - Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field - 5 years accounting experience - Construction industry experience