Techno Consult

Manages engineering and public infrastructure projects

Director of Finance

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 10

Full-timePrinceton, NJ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; a Certified Public Accountant credential is a plus but not required.
Five to ten or more years of relevant accounting or finance experience are required.
Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations is required.
Experience with enterprise resource planning systems and strong Excel skills are required; experience with Deltek is preferred.
Experience in architecture, engineering, and construction, engineering, or construction services is strongly preferred.
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in a growing environment is required.

Responsibilities

Assist with general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close.
Supervise a team of accounting professionals, managers, and associates.
Support preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.
Assist in establishing and maintaining internal controls and accounting procedures.
Review project setup to ensure alignment with contract terms and revenue recognition standards.
Support work-in-progress reporting, project profitability analysis, and labor utilization tracking.
Assist in monitoring unbilled revenue, billing accuracy, and project performance.
Support cash flow forecasting and ongoing liquidity tracking.
Monitor accounts receivable, aging, and collections for public agency clients.
Help drive improvements in billing cycles and cash conversion.
Prepare and maintain borrowing base certificates and supporting documentation.
Assist with lender reporting requirements and compliance tracking.
Contribute to financial reporting packages for senior leadership.
Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and variances.
Provide insights to support decision-making across projects and business units.
Help build and refine processes for project accounting, reporting, and financial tracking.
Contribute to development of standard operating procedures and scalable workflows.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Deltek is preferred.
Experience in architecture, engineering, and construction, engineering, or construction services is strongly preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Techno is seeking a Director of Finance to support our finance team. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual contributor who can manage day-to-day accounting operations while partnering cross-functionally with project teams and senior leadership to improve financial visibility and performance. This position will play a critical role in strengthening our financial infrastructure, with a focus on accounting, cash flow management, and lending support, while establish scalable processes.

Core Accounting & Close

Assist with general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close
Supervise a team of accounting professionals, managers and associates
Support preparation of accurate and timely financial statements
Assist in establishing and maintaining internal controls and accounting procedures

Project Accounting & Operational Support

Review project setup to ensure alignment with contract terms and revenue recognition standards
Support WIP reporting, project profitability analysis, and labor utilization tracking
Assist in monitoring unbilled revenue, billing accuracy, and project performance

Cash Flow & Working Capital

Support cash flow forecasting and ongoing liquidity tracking
Monitor accounts receivable, aging, and collections for public agency clients
Help drive improvements in billing cycles and cash conversion

Asset-Based Lending & Financial Reporting

Prepare and maintain borrowing base certificates and supporting documentation
Assist with lender reporting requirements and compliance tracking
Contribute to financial reporting packages for senior leadership

Reporting & Analysis

Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and variances
Provide insights to support decision-making across projects and business units
Help build and refine processes for project accounting, reporting, and financial tracking
Contribute to development of SOPs and scalable workflows

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus, not required)
5–10+ years of relevant experience in accounting/finance
Knowledge of FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) required
Experience in AEC, engineering, or construction services strongly preferred
Experience with ERP systems (Deltek preferred) and strong Excel skills
Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally in a growing environment

COMPENSATION

The anticipated compensation range for this position is between $115,000/yr-$150,000/yr. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Competitive salary
401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match
Health, dental, life and vision insurance
Flexible paid time off
FSA/Transit benefits
Bonus incentives
Professional growth
Potential profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT TECHNO

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About the Company

Techno Consult

Manages engineering and public infrastructure projects

Techno Consult manages engineering and construction projects for public agencies responsible for transportation networks, water systems and civic facilities. It supports owners from early design and constructability reviews through site inspection, contractor coordination and project close-out. Agencies hire the firm to oversee schedules, budgets, quality and safety, while its resident engineers represent owners in the field and check construction against plans and specifications. Its design practice links preliminary engineering with the practical demands of building and upgrading infrastructure. Founded in 2001, Techno Consult is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Princeton, NJ
Founded: 2001

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