Controller

Responsibilities

• Direct daily accounting activities across the organization, ensuring accurate execution of core functions and timely completion of deliverables.
• Manage the full month-end close cycle, including recording journal entries, completing reconciliations, reviewing accruals, and finalizing financial results.
• Produce financial statements and supporting reports that give leadership clear visibility into company performance and key trends.
• Oversee construction-specific accounting activities such as job costing, project-level financial tracking, owner invoicing, retainage management, and lien documentation.
• Lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management processes to maintain strong financial operations and liquidity oversight.
• Review financial performance against expectations, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions or process improvements where needed.
• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while setting priorities and maintaining accountability for deadlines and quality.
• Strengthen internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and support audit, tax, and bonding-related documentation requirements.
• Partner with operational teams to improve accounting and project workflows, including support for system enhancements or implementations when applicable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, with significant background in the construction industry.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience leading or supervising accounting personnel.
• Strong command of financial reporting, general ledger management, and month-end close activities.
• Hands-on experience with job costing, project accounting, construction billing, and related documentation practices.
• Familiarity with payroll oversight, cash flow monitoring, and audit support responsibilities.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software or enterprise financial systems.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership abilities with a high standard for accuracy and follow-through.