Construction Accounting Manager – Fort Worth, TX (On-Site)

Reports To: Owner/Controller
Industry: Professional Services / Surveying & Engineering

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a hands-on Construction industry Accounting Manager to oversee and manage all accounting operations. This individual will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while supporting business growth. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Fort Worth, TX.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of project accounting and forecasting

• Manage cash flow forecasting and financial reporting

• Ensure accuracy of AP (vendor/subcontractor payments) and AR

• Process and manage payroll (including prevailing wage)

• Lead month-end and year-end close activities

• Prepare income tax and sales tax (TX) filings

• Oversee client interaction, billing, and collections

• Maintain depreciation schedules and support asset management

• Track vehicle, equipment, and amortization schedules

Must-Haves:

• Experience with Deltek ERP

• Knowledge of Texas sales tax

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables)

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and operations

• Willingness and ability to grow with the company

Nice-to-Haves:

• Industry experience in professional services or surveying & engineering

• Familiarity with civil municipal accounting and invoicing structures

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $90,000–$100,000

• Bonus eligibility

• Medical, dental, vision insurance (100% employer-paid)

• 401(k): 3% match

• PTO/Holidays: 3 weeks PTO + 7 holidays

• On-site work with a stable, family-oriented company

Company Culture:

• Supportive and coachable environment

• Strong team collaboration and a “get-along-with-others” mindset

• Laid-back but accountable culture – no hand-holding

• Annual Christmas party and regular employee recognition

• Focused on promoting from within

• Work-life balance encouraged

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