Assistant Controller

About the role

As Assistant Controller, you’ll partner with leadership to strengthen financial operations, improve processes, support a growing team, and build the kind of accounting function that scales alongside the organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee reconciled balance sheets
• Guide journal entry preparation
• Support intercompany accounting
• Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready
• Manage core operational accounting responsibilities, including accounts payable, vendor management, corporate card administration, fixed assets, lease accounting, and internal cost allocations
• Coach and support accounting staff
• Foster consistency across processes
• Keep audit readiness top of mind throughout the year

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction
• Prior team leadership experience
• Strong working knowledge of construction
• Construction ERP systems exposure

Qualifications

• Strong construction accounting experience
• Solid understanding of accounting compliance
• Experience managing accounting staff
• Navigating the complexities of job costing and WIP reporting

Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Workflow improvement
• System creation

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A 401(k) with a generous match and additional retirement benefits
• Above market PTO
• Annual professional development
• Continuing education allowance
• Free on-site parking

Pay

$100K-$120K with discretionary bonus

Schedule

Onsite at the company’s Portland office to support onboarding, collaboration, and relationship-building. Light WFH flexibilities once settled into the role.