Growing General Contractor in the Raleigh, NC area is in need of a full-time on-site role for a Cost Accounting Manager. The Cost Accounting Manager will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all activities related to cost accounting, including but not limited to financial analysis, project cost management, inventory control, and budgeting. The Cost Accounting Manager will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production, purchasing, and sales to ensure accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in commercial construction environment
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work with complex financial data
Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and cost accounting standards
Mastery of accounting software, QuickBooks
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Experience in managing and developing accounting staff
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Experience in government contracting, proposals, and compliance is a plus
CPA and/or CMA license is a plus
Qualifications:
Proven experience in construction accounting
Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and strong organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to changing priorities
Construction experience a plus
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment