Controller

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Paid time off

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established commercial construction based organization seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and finance operations. This position plays a key role in financial reporting, cash management, process improvement, compliance, and operational support within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct payroll reviews and provide labor bill rate support for project-related staff.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including WIP, profit and loss, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
• Manage all tax filings.
• Monitor daily cash management and cash control processes.
• Manage month-end close process including preparation of journal entries, supporting schedules and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Coordinate with external auditors on annual financial review.
• Provide regular reports and updates to senior and executive management.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards, including GAAP.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA, CMA, or CCIFP certification is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction accounting.
• Proven knowledge and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Advanced understanding of construction industry financial practices and regulations including POC accounting.
• Proficient in construction ERP software (e.g., Sage, JD Edwards, Procore, etc).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.