Accountant

Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC•Montgomery, AL

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Accountant to manage the financial operations of our mitigation banking subsidiary and support billing and collections for our Environmental department. This role is critical to ensure accurate financial management, operational efficiency, and strategic growth across multiple states in the Southeast. The Accountant will oversee day-to-day accounting functions, manage complex billing structures, support investment partnerships, and work closely with operations teams—including construction crews engaged in stream restoration projects. This position supports a mitigation banking operation with projected revenues of $6.6 million in 2026, growing to $10.6 million by 2030, as well the Environmental department projected to generate $9.5 million in 2026.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, environmental services, real estate, or project-based businesses
Experience managing multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions
Strong understanding of billing, collections, and revenue recognition
Experience working with investment partnerships or complex financing structures preferred
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Ability to manage multiple priorities across departments and geographic regions
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Clear communication skills with both financial and non-financial team members
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Comfort operating in a growing, fast-paced environment with evolving needs

Nice To Haves

Experience working with investment partnerships or complex financing structures preferred

Responsibilities

Manage daily accounting operations for the mitigation banking subsidiary, including: Accounts payable and expense tracking Billing and revenue recognition Investment schedules and financial reporting
Maintain and monitor budgets aligned with revenue goals and long-term projections
Track and manage financial aspects of mitigation credits, project costs, and cash flow
Oversee equipment and vehicle accounting, including depreciation, usage tracking, and cost allocation
Support and manage financial reporting related to a partnership with an investment company
Work closely with a team of five construction crew members engaged in stream restoration projects to track job costs and project-level financial performance
Support operations across current project sites in Alabama, with expansion into Tennessee in 2026
Manage billing and collections for the Environmental department
Coordinate invoicing for mitigation banking support services and environmental design services
Ensure timely and accurate billing across multiple states, including Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, and South Carolina
Monitor receivables, follow up on outstanding balances, and support cash flow management
Collaborate with environmental project managers to align billing with project milestones and deliverables
Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and long-range financial planning
Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and applicable regulations
Support audits and provide documentation as needed
Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability as the business grows