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Financial Controller

$70k - $85k

BAM Coatings

Job Description

Job Description

About BAM Concrete Coatings

BAM Concrete Coatings is a fast-growing, $10M+ home improvement company specializing in premium concrete floor coatings for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. With multi-location operations and aggressive expansion underway, we are building a high-performance leadership team to strengthen financial discipline, operational efficiency, and profitability.

We’re looking for a  hands-on Accounting Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves digging into financial details, and wants to help shape the future of a rapidly scaling company.

Unique Mentorship Opportunity

This position offers direct professional mentorship from a  CFO of a large national home improvement company who serves on BAM’s Board of Directors. It’s a rare chance to gain executive-level financial insight and grow toward a  Director of Finance or CFO-level role .

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 (depending on experience)
  • Performance bonus potential
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly expanding organization

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the company’s full accounting function across multiple locations
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Maintain and enforce accrual-based accounting practices consistent with GAAP
  • Supervise A/R, A/P, payroll allocations, bank reconciliations, and general ledger activities
  • Oversee job costing, inventory tracking, and gross margin analysis by location
  • Develop and monitor  cash flow forecasts and financial dashboards
  • Create and implement  internal controls , policies, and procedures to ensure accuracy and accountability
  • Partner with department heads to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy
  • Collaborate with the external CPA for audits, tax planning, and filings
  • Analyze financial data to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements
  • Manage and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and ownership

Who You Are

  • You’re a  strategic financial leader who enjoys both the numbers and the story they tell
  • You take ownership, bring structure to fast-moving environments, and close the books on time
  • You have an eye for detail but also see the big financial picture
  • You’re proactive, analytical, and solution-driven
  • You thrive in  QuickBooks Online and Excel, and love streamlining processes
  • You communicate clearly and collaborate well across departments
  • You’re ambitious, growth-minded, and ready to build something lasting

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong experience with  QuickBooks Online (required)
  • Proven understanding of  accrual accounting and GAAP
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)
  • Experience leading  month-end close and preparing financial statements
  • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the  construction, contracting, or home improvement industry
  • Familiarity with  job costing or  project-based accounting
  • Multi-location or multi-entity accounting experience
  • CRM/ERP integration knowledge
  • CPA or CMA designation (preferred, not required)

Schedule

Full-Time | Monday–Friday
On-site at our  Appleton, WI headquarters (required)

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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