Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the financial health of our organization.The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of accounting experience,including 5+years in a leadership role with responsibility for overseeing our financial team. This role requires a deep understanding of construction accounting, financial strategy , and strong leadership skills. The Controller with work closely with senior management to provide financial guidance and insights , ensuring the growth and stability of the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, including Accounting Managers and Bookkeepers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes, including financial statement preparation, consolidation, and analysis
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with GAAP, and mitigate financial risks.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop financial strategies and provide insights into company performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Review and improve financial reports including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and project specific financial analysis
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and coordinate audits with external auditors and tax advisors
• Manage financial planning and analysis (FP&A) activities, providing data driven insights to support strategic decision making
• Oversee job costing and construction-specific financial processes, including progress, billing, change orders, and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting
• Drive the implementation and optimization of financial systems and processes, ensuring scalability and efficiency as the company grows

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field required
• 10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a Senior Leadership role such as Controller or Director of Finance
• Experience in the Construction industry or related field highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting principles
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (desktop and online) and experience with ERP systems is preferred
• Proven experience in developing and implementing internal controls and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with a focus on team development and effective communication
• Strong analytical skills, with ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth oriented environment