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Talent Edge Recruiting

Senior Accountant - Construction

Talent Edge Recruiting, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Our client, a family-owned and operated residential construction company in North Austin, is hiring a Senior Construction Accountant to take full ownership of the accounting function during a critical period of cleanup, stabilization, and modernization.

This is a hands‑on, onsite role for a seasoned construction accountant who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, fixing what’s broken, and bringing clarity and control to the numbers.

Pay and Benefits Base salary: $100,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year, plus generous PTO & paid holidays.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Owning the full accounting function for a residential construction business

Cleaning up and reconciling historical transactions from Q2 2025 forward

Leading the monthly close, including bank and credit card reconciliations and general ledger review

Preparing accurate month‑end, quarterly, and year‑end financial statements (BS, IS, CF)

Producing CPA‑ready reporting packages with supporting schedules and documentation

Providing clear explanations for financial and job cost variances

Ensuring accurate job costing and WIP reporting across multiple active projects

Managing positive pay and cash controls

Strengthening internal controls and restoring financial visibility across the business

Working extensively in Sage Timberline / Sage 300 CRE (1999 version)

Supporting and leading a future accounting system migration

Using Excel at an advanced level for reconciliations, reporting, and analysis

What They’re Looking For

Advanced Sage Timberline (Sage 300 CRE) experience (MUST HAVE)

5+ years of accounting experience

3+ years of construction accounting experience

Strong job costing and WIP reporting experience across multiple active projects

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Proven ability to own the full accounting function with minimal oversight

Local Candidates Only This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.

Location: Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area.

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