Director of Finance

6 days ago


Los Angeles CA, United States Robert Half Full time

Director of Construction Accounting Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Are you a skilled finance leader with deep expertise in construction industry accounting? We are seeking a Director of Construction Accounting to join our team. This high-visibility role will be instrumental in overseeing project accounting for complex construction initiatives and delivering actionable insights to executive leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and review project accounting, job costing, and work-in-progress schedules (WIPS) for large-scale construction projects across multiple business units. - Assess and analyze risks from both accounting/finance and operational perspectives, including financial reporting and working capital management. - Develop early warning indicators for projects at risk of increased costs or unbilled receivables. - Review contract accounting revenue recognition, change orders, and claims, ensuring compliance with GAAP—expertise in long-term construction contract accounting is required. - Collaborate with business unit and project teams—including external advisors and consultants—to manage claims, disputes, and project status. - Prepare and review technical accounting memos supporting revenue recognition for change orders and claims at the project accounting level. - Act as a liaison between project teams and executive management, providing updates on project financials and risks. - Perform cost variance analysis and identify financial trends to optimize project profitability. - Lead quarterly business unit performance reviews and produce key financial reports, delivering actionable recommendations to senior leadership. - Participate in estimate meetings and validate estimate-at-completion (EAC) and work in progress (WIPS) calculations. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field required - CPA required (preference for candidates with public accounting background). - 7+ years of experience in accounting/finance within the construction industry, preferably in large construction companies and Big 4 public accounting firms. - Proven track record managing project accounting, job costing, and WIPS in major construction environments. - Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting concepts relevant to long-term construction contracts. - Outstanding organizational, project management, and communication skills. - Collaborative, detail-oriented, and able to deliver results under strict deadlines. - Ability to travel as needed (generally under 25%). Why Join Us?- Join a dynamic finance and accounting team that plays an integral role in driving operational and financial excellence. - Make a significant impact by identifying risks and optimizing the financial performance of complex construction projects. - Collaborate across multiple business units and with executive leadership. Ready to take your construction accounting expertise to the next level? Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion. xrczosw If you are already working with a recruiter from Robert Half, please contact them directly regarding job number presented by Ameri Ramirez to expedite your candidacy for this role.


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