Senior Accountant (Construction) Job at Jobot, Destin, Okaloosa County, FL

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  • Jobot
  • Destin, Okaloosa County, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join a growing construction company in beautiful Walton County, Florida, and take your career to the next level with a leadership role that offers hands-on impact and coastal living.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tarek Hamzeh
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

Construction Company—based in Inlet Beach, Florida—is a premier home‑ and resort‑builder known for its high-end craftsmanship and integrated real estate development.

The company operates in a beautiful, high-growth area with five years of development remaining. They are building the high-end Kaya Beach Resort and actively expanding beyond homebuilding. A high-end builder in a single-family community, they construct 45–50 homes annually. They frequently collaborate with St. Joe and are exploring additional lot purchases.

Why join us?

  • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
  • Life Insurance coverage
  • 401 (K) with generous company match
  • Relocation Assistance for the right candidate
  • Bonus eligible and tied to deliverables on the production side

Job Details

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager with a strong background in construction accounting to join our team in Walton County, FL. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional ready to step into a high-level position within a growing company, while enjoying the lifestyle of Northwest Florida.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all accounting operations related to construction projects
Oversee month-end and year-end closings
Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards
Handle accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, and job costing
Perform variance control and job-level variance analysis
Review balance sheets and P&L statements to ensure accuracy
Work closely with project managers to maintain accurate job cost tracking
Support audits, tax filings, and financial reporting
Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5–10 years of accounting experience, with a construction background
Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 300, etc.)
Strong analytical skills and ability to make quick, accurate decisions
Experience with job costing, variance control, and WIP reporting
Comfortable working at a higher level beyond basic bookkeeping
No CPA required

Preferred Qualifications:

CPA or CMA certification
Prior experience managing an accounting team

Additional Information:
Candidates must be local to or willing to relocate to Walton County, Florida
Relocation assistance may be provided

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Company Description

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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