Accounting Manager

Company Description M.J. Dean Construction, Inc., founded in 1989, provides consulting, cost analysis, construction, operations, and project management services for major commercial projects in the Las Vegas area. The company has managed billions of dollars in contracts and delivered many of the city’s most recognizable mega-resorts and high-rise condominiums. With a strong focus on self-performing work, M.J. Dean emphasizes efficiency, quality, and craftsmanship, consistently delivering projects under budget and ahead of schedule. Supported by a large, experienced local workforce and a highly skilled core management team, the company is known for integrity, precision construction services, and long-term client relationships. This reputation has made M.J. Dean a contractor of choice in Las Vegas.Role Description The Accounting Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Las Vegas, NV, responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This role manages the preparation and review of financial statements, supervises journal entries and general ledger activities, and oversees fixed asset accounting and reconciliations. The Accounting Manager monitors cash flow, supports budgeting and forecasting, and collaborates with project managers to track job costs and contract compliance. The role includes leading and mentoring accounting staff, enforcing internal controls, supporting audits, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Regular collaboration with senior leadership is expected to provide clear financial insights for decision-making.QualificationsStrong proficiency in preparing and analyzing Financial Statements and supporting financial reporting processes.Demonstrated Analytical Skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.Hands-on experience with Journal Entries (Accounting), general ledger maintenance, and period-end close activities.Solid understanding of Finance principles, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.Union and certified payroll experience preferred.Experience managing Fixed Assets, including capitalization, depreciation, and asset reconciliations.Previous experience as an Accounting Manager or senior accounting professional, preferably in construction or a project-based environment.Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems, as well as Excel and other reporting tools.Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.Commitment to ethical practices, accuracy, and maintaining effective internal controls.