Michael Page
Construction Accounting & Job Costing
Oversee job cost accounting for all active construction projects. Monitor project budgets, actual costs, and profitability. Prepare and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports. Manage change order tracking and cost impact analysis. Coordinate monthly project billing cycles including progress billings/pay applications, retention tracking, and lien waivers. Financial Management & Reporting
Direct monthly and year-end financial close. Prepare and deliver financial statements to leadership. Manage cash flow forecasting and daily cash management. Provide project financial performance analysis to project managers and executives. Manage compliance with GAAP and construction accounting best practices. Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead annual corporate budgeting process. Prepare project-level budgets in collaboration with operations. Provide variance analysis and performance reporting. Compliance & Audit
Oversee tax filings and regulatory compliance. Liaise with external auditors, banking partners, and surety partners. Ensure compliance with contractual terms on construction projects. Leadership & Team Management
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting/finance team (as the company grows). Drive process improvement and automation in accounting workflows. Collaborate with operations leadership on strategic initiatives. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA preferred, not required. Experience 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance, Minimum of 7 years of construction industry experience, ideally in commercial construction (GC or large subcontractor). Proven track record managing job cost accounting and WIP reporting. Hands-on experience with construction ERP systems (Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint Vista, Foundation, Procore-integrated solutions, Spectrum or equivalent). Skills & Competencies Expertise in GAAP, construction accounting, and project-based financial management. Deep understanding of WIP, retention billing, lien management, and project profit forecasting. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across accounting, operations, and leadership. Proficiency in Excel and relevant accounting systems. Nice to Have Experience with multi-entity financial management. Experience supporting banking and bonding relationships. Exposure to commercial real estate development or design-build projects. What's on Offer
This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for both strategic financial planning and day-to-day accounting operations. Allowing you to work across and exciting new project within the aviation space! Competitive Compensation Benefits Job Summary
Sector: Accounting Sub Sector: Financial Controller Industry: Property Location: Houston Contract Type: Permanent Consultant Name: Keenan Gibson Job Reference: JN-072025-6792339
Oversee job cost accounting for all active construction projects. Monitor project budgets, actual costs, and profitability. Prepare and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports. Manage change order tracking and cost impact analysis. Coordinate monthly project billing cycles including progress billings/pay applications, retention tracking, and lien waivers. Financial Management & Reporting
Direct monthly and year-end financial close. Prepare and deliver financial statements to leadership. Manage cash flow forecasting and daily cash management. Provide project financial performance analysis to project managers and executives. Manage compliance with GAAP and construction accounting best practices. Budgeting & Forecasting
Lead annual corporate budgeting process. Prepare project-level budgets in collaboration with operations. Provide variance analysis and performance reporting. Compliance & Audit
Oversee tax filings and regulatory compliance. Liaise with external auditors, banking partners, and surety partners. Ensure compliance with contractual terms on construction projects. Leadership & Team Management
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting/finance team (as the company grows). Drive process improvement and automation in accounting workflows. Collaborate with operations leadership on strategic initiatives. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant
Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA preferred, not required. Experience 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance, Minimum of 7 years of construction industry experience, ideally in commercial construction (GC or large subcontractor). Proven track record managing job cost accounting and WIP reporting. Hands-on experience with construction ERP systems (Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint Vista, Foundation, Procore-integrated solutions, Spectrum or equivalent). Skills & Competencies Expertise in GAAP, construction accounting, and project-based financial management. Deep understanding of WIP, retention billing, lien management, and project profit forecasting. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across accounting, operations, and leadership. Proficiency in Excel and relevant accounting systems. Nice to Have Experience with multi-entity financial management. Experience supporting banking and bonding relationships. Exposure to commercial real estate development or design-build projects. What's on Offer
This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for both strategic financial planning and day-to-day accounting operations. Allowing you to work across and exciting new project within the aviation space! Competitive Compensation Benefits Job Summary
Sector: Accounting Sub Sector: Financial Controller Industry: Property Location: Houston Contract Type: Permanent Consultant Name: Keenan Gibson Job Reference: JN-072025-6792339