Senior Staff Accountant

Job Summary

The Contractor Consultants is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant in Las Vegas, Clark County, NV. This full‑time, onsite role offers a salary of $80,000 per year and focuses on maintaining financial integrity for complex construction and life‑safety projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.
• Manage job costing, project budgets, and financial reporting for construction contracts.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, variance reports, and cash flow forecasts.
• Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to verify labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Maintain compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and audit requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings, payroll summaries, and regulatory submissions.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred but not required.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in construction or engineering firms.
• Strong knowledge of job‑cost accounting, progress billing, and retainage.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 300) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary of $80,000 annually (exempt).
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant construction accounting experience through our online portal. The Contractor Consultants is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of the Senior Staff Accountant at The Contractor Consultants?

The role oversees month‑end close, job costing, financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and collaborates with project teams to ensure accurate construction accounting.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, 5+ years of relevant experience (preferably in construction), strong Excel skills, and CPA preferred but not mandatory.

Is this position remote or onsite?

The Senior Staff Accountant role is full‑time onsite at The Contractor Consultants’ Las Vegas office.