Controller

Controller

This position is in Billings Montana. We serve the construction industry providing concrete construction products tools equipment and accessories. Reporting directly to the CFO the Controller will lead the companys accounting operations maintain accurate financial records strengthen internal controls and provide timely reporting and analysis to support business decisions. This role oversees the general ledger financial close budgeting cash management and accounting team while partnering with the CFO and leadership across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all accounting functions including general ledger accounts payable accounts receivable payroll coordination and fixed assets.
• Manage the monthly quarterly and annual close processes and deliver accurate timely financial statements and reporting to the CFO.
• Develop and maintain effective internal controls accounting policies and procedures.
• Partner with the CFO to prepare budgets forecasts cash-flow projections and financial analysis for company leadership.
• Monitor cash working capital inventory accounting and key financial performance indicators.
• Coordinate tax filings audits banking relationships insurance and other external financial requirements.
• Partner with operations and sales leaders to improve margins controls reporting and business performance.
• Lead coach and develop accounting staff while establishing clear priorities and accountability.
• Evaluate accounting systems and processes and implement improvements that support growth and efficiency.
• Support the CFO with strategic initiatives financial decision-making and special projects.

Qualifications:

• Progressive accounting experience including prior experience as a Controller Assistant Controller or senior accounting leader.
• Bachelors degree in accounting finance or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP financial reporting internal controls budgeting and cash-flow management.
• Experience managing accounting systems and advanced proficiency with Excel
• Demonstrated ability to lead an accounting team and communicate financial information clearly to non-financial leaders.
• Strong analytical problem-solving organizational and decision-making skills.
• Experience in distribution construction supply manufacturing or a related industry is preferred.
• High integrity sound judgment and the ability to manage confidential information professionally.