Description
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead the accounting operations of a growing organization in the building systems and services sector. The Accounting Manager will oversee all accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide strategic financial insights to support business growth. This role will report directly to the CFO and is critical in maintaining financial integrity and driving operational efficiency across multiple service lines.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting
- Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and job costing.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Assist in developing annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with executive leadership.
- Monitor performance against budgets and provide variance analysis.
Internal Controls & Compliance
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Manage audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.
Strategic Support
- Provide financial insights to support pricing strategies, project profitability, and operational decision-making.
- Partner with operations and project management teams to ensure accurate job costing and margin analysis.
Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA required
Experience:
Minimum 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in an Accounting Manager or senior finance leadership role.
Experience in construction, contracting, or service-based industries strongly preferred.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of GAAP, job costing, and project accounting.
Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Sage Intacct or similar).
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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Why Join Us?
- Growing organization with a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
- Collaborative leadership team focused on operational excellence and innovation.
- Competitive compensation package, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA certification
- 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience
- At least 3 years in an Accounting Manager or senior finance leadership role
- Experience in construction, contracting, or service-based industries
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, job costing, and project accounting
- Proficiency in ERP or accounting systems such as Sage Intacct
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
What We Do
FireTron, Inc. provides comprehensive fire and life safety solutions tailored for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Their services include the sales, design, installation, service, and inspection of fire alarm systems, fire sprinklers, fire extinguishers, and integrated security systems. Based in Texas, they are recognized as the largest individually owned life safety company in the state.
