Construction Accounting Manager
Job Description
Construction Accounting Manager– Commercial Construction (Charlotte, NC)
$95,000 - $105,000 annually (DOE)
TEC Electric is hiring aConstruction Accounting Managerto lead financial operations across commercial and industrial construction projects.This role goes beyond basic accounting — you will own job costing, financial reporting, budgeting, and project financial performance, working directly with leadership and project teams to keep operations financially sound and scalable.
What You’ll Be Doing
Oversee full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, payroll coordination, general ledger)
Manage job costing and project-based accounting across multiple projects
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements
Track and forecast cash flow to support company and project needs
Partner with Project Managers to monitor budgets, costs, and financial performance
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with tax and audit requirements
Deliver financial reporting, insights, and recommendations to leadership
Improve and streamline accounting systems, workflows, and reporting processes
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have
10+ years of accounting experience (construction or project-based accounting required)
2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
Strong experience with job costing and project financial management
Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements
Experience managing full accounting cycle
Proficiency with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
CPA or CPA-track
Experience with multi-state construction operations
Background working closely with project managers and field teams
Experience improving accounting systems and processes
Strong experience with forecasting and financial strategy
Why TEC Electric
Steady pipeline of commercial and industrial construction projects
High-impact role with direct visibility to leadership
Opportunity to grow into Controller / Finance Leadership roles
Collaborative, team-oriented environment
Full benefits package
About TEC Electric
TEC Electric is a Charlotte-based licensed contractor operating since 2006, specializing in commercial and industrial construction across the Southeast (NC, SC, VA, TN, AL, GA). We are known for delivering high-quality work, strong safety standards, and on-time project completion.
Work Environment
Remote / Work From Home
Occasional travel to the Charlotte office for meetings, financial reviews, and leadership collaboration