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Full Charge Construction Bookkeeper

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Robert Half

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United States , Cheshire

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Job Description:

Our client, a growing construction company in Cheshire, CT, is seeking a Full Charge Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with construction accounting experience who enjoys managing job costing, WIP reporting, and all aspects of financial recordkeeping. The role reports directly to leadership and offers the opportunity to own the accounting function while supporting company growth.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own the full accounting function for the company, including AP, AR, payroll, and month-end close
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP
  • Lead job costing and WIP reporting, partnering with project managers to track budgets, costs, and project profitability
  • Take charge of cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting to support strategic growth
  • Drive process improvements and implement scalable accounting systems
  • Serve as the go-to financial resource for leadership, providing insights and recommendations to optimize operations

Requirements:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • equivalent experience considered
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, with construction industry experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of job costing, WIP schedules, and project-based accounting
  • Experience with construction accounting software (e.g., Sage, Foundation, QuickBooks Construction)
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

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