Job Description

General Construction Accountant

Location: Woodstock, GA (Hybrid)
Compensation: Up to $80,000 + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Growth Path: Controller Track
Company: Confidential

About the Company:
A growing construction firm in the Woodstock, GA area is seeking a General Construction Accountant to join its team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys hands-on work and is looking for a clear path to grow into a Controller position.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance

  • Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Support month-end close and financial reporting

  • Maintain job cost reports, assist with WIP schedules, and provide accurate financial data to project managers

  • Handle construction billing, retainage, and related accounting tasks

  • Assist in developing and improving accounting policies and procedures as the company grows

  • Collaborate closely with leadership to strengthen financial processes and reporting

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)

  • 3+ years of accounting experience; construction industry experience strongly preferred

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting

  • Experience with job costing, WIP reporting, or construction billing is a plus

  • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Navision, or similar)

  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities

  • Desire and ability to grow into a Controller role as responsibilities expand

Why This Opportunity:

  • Clear growth path to Controller with mentorship from leadership

  • Competitive compensation up to $80,000 plus benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule in Woodstock, GA

  • Opportunity to shape accounting processes in a growing construction firm

To Apply:
Please send your resume to joe@stafffinancial.com or apply directly through this posting.

Details

Location
Woodstock GA
Date Posted
10/15/2025