Assistant Controller

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Assistant Controller Job Description: HITT Contracting is seeking an Assistant Controller to provide professional guidance and support across day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting. This role involves preparing and reviewing monthly financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), preparing account reconciliations, maintaining accuracy and completeness of accounting data, and delivering financial results to management. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Support and coordinate the month‑end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis Oversee accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor payments, expense reimbursements, and payment controls Manage AP workflows to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant processing of vendor invoices Ensure compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulatory requirements Help maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures Assist in developing, maintaining, and improving accounting and accounts payable policies and procedures Coordinate with external auditors and support audit requests Manage and develop the general ledger and accounts payable teams Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation initiatives Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or MBA strongly preferred Construction industry experience strongly preferred 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory roles with demonstrated leadership and team development skills Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and financial reporting requirements Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and percentage‑of‑completion accounting preferred Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills High ethical standards, objectivity, and commitment to confidentiality Adaptable and capable of working in a fast‑paced environment HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job‑related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug‑free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr HITT Contracting Inc