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Build Group, Inc · 2 days ago

Senior Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $115K/yr

5+ years exp

Build Group, Inc is a construction-focused company seeking a Senior Accountant to manage core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. The role involves overseeing full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, leading monthly and annual close processes, and providing financial insights to support management decision-making.

CommercialConstructionResidential

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, ensuring timely processing, accurate coding, and compliance with internal controls

Support AP/AR close activities, including accruals and reconciliations

Lead monthly and annual close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations

Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data for management review and reporting

Reconcile job cost accounts and ensure proper posting to the general ledger

Assist with Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and over/under billing reconciliations

Analyze gross margin fluctuations and provide explanations to management

Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for internal and external audits

Prepare and submit sales and use tax filings across multiple states

Assist with tax-related needs related to construction projects

Ensure adherence to internal controls, U.S. GAAP, and construction accounting standards, including revenue recognition

Partner with project managers, superintendents, and operations teams to support accurate cost tracking and financial transparency

Identify and support improvements to accounting processes, systems, and internal controls as the business scales

Provide financial insights and recommendations to support management decision-making

Perform ad hoc accounting tasks and special projects as assigned

Qualification

AccountingU.S. GAAPConstruction accountingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableAnalytical skillsAccounting softwareMulti-entity operationsPayroll practicesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required; Accounting, Finance, or related field strongly preferred

5+ years of relevant accounting experience, including experience in the construction industry

Senior-level experience managing both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP with hands-on experience in construction accounting, including WIP and revenue recognition

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with financial and operational teams

Organized, self-directed, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment

Preferred

Experience with accounting and construction systems (e.g., Sage, Procore, Salesforce, Oracle Textura, Plexxis) preferred

Experience supporting multi-entity and multi-state operations preferred

Working knowledge of payroll practices preferred

Company

Build Group, Inc

Build Group is a general contractor, construction manager, and design-builder focused on providing the highest level of service.

Founded in 2007

San Francisco, California, USA

201-500 employees

http://www.buildgc.com

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