Senior Associate, Client Accounting Services (CAS) – Construction Focus
Do you enjoy helping construction companies maintain accurate financial records, improve profitability, and gain visibility into their operations? Trout CPA is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Client Accounting Services (CAS) team and support construction clients through outsourced accounting, financial reporting, and advisory services.
In this role, you'll work directly with contractors, developers, and construction business owners to manage day-to-day accounting functions, job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and financial analysis. You'll help clients make informed business decisions by delivering accurate financial information and identifying opportunities to improve processes and performance.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working closely with clients, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has an interest in the unique accounting and operational needs of the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounting functions for construction clients, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and month-end close
- Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
- Maintain and analyze job costing data to support project profitability and decision-making
- Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, revenue recognition, and project tracking
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management initiatives
- Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll transactions
- Prepare and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational reports
- Collaborate with project managers, business owners, and internal teams to address financial challenges and opportunities
- Assist clients with accounting system optimization, workflow improvements, and process enhancements
- Mentor and support team members as needed