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About the Role

Overwatch is seeking a Senior Account Manager, Accounting to join our growing finance organization. This is a hands-on, generalist role suited to a builder who thrives in a small, fast-moving team, owning core accounting operations and helping design processes, controls, and systems as Overwatch scales. We are looking for candidates with public accounting experience who bring technical rigor, audit-readiness, and a strong controls mindset.

Responsibilities

Own the monthly and annual close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and consolidated financial statements across multiple entities and business units.
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, including vendor payments, customer invoicing and collections, and cash application, ensuring accuracy and timeliness across entities.
Manage and mentor a team of staff accountants, reviewing their work and developing their technical skills.
Partner with the VP of Accounting on technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition construction, staffing, and services contracts.
Coordinate with outside tax preparers and advisors on income tax, sales/use tax, and multi-state filings; ensure timely, accurate compliance across entities.
Lead intercompany accounting and eliminations across Overwatch's business units (including international), ensuring clean, accurate consolidations.
Serve as a key point of contact for the annual financial statement audit and any lender or bank-required reporting; prepare audit schedules and support requests.
Design, document, and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies as Overwatch scales, identifying gaps and driving process improvement.
Own or support accounting system administration and process automation (ERP, close checklists, reporting tools), improving efficiency as transaction volume grows.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis for leadership as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
CPA license (active or eligible) required.
6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong technical GAAP knowledge and demonstrated experience managing a full-cycle monthly close.
Experience managing or mentoring staff.
Comfortable operating in a lean, fast-paced environment and building process rather than just following it.
Public accounting experience at a Big 4, national, or regional firm (audit or assurance background strongly preferred).
Experience with multi-entity consolidations and intercompany accounting.
Experience with construction, staffing/PEO, or professional services accounting (percentage-of-completion, job costing, or contract revenue recognition).
Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems.

Skills

Technical GAAP knowledge
Full-cycle monthly close management
Staff management and mentorship
Intercompany accounting
Consolidations
Internal controls design and documentation
Process improvement
Accounting system administration
Process automation
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial analysis
NetSuite or similar ERP systems

Experience Level

6-8+ years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA license

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Relocation assistance

About the Company

Overwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), delivering construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contractor solutions within the mission-critical infrastructure industry.
Our focus is the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers, executed with the precision and reliability this industry demands.
From high-end engineers to seasoned field professionals, we deploy the talent needed to bring complex infrastructure to life.
At Overwatch, it’s more than a job — it’s purpose.

Equal Opportunity

OVERWATCH is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
OVERWATCH considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.