Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-01-12
-
Accounting
Accounting Manager
Base pay range
$/yr - $/yr
Additional compensation typesAnnual Bonus
Co-Founder and Recruiter at Carson Lynch Professional SearchCarson Lynch is recruiting on behalf of a well‑established, ~$50M commercial construction/design company in the Kenwood area. With nearly 40 years of success in the market, our client is known for delivering commercial, institutional, and industrial projects with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and long‑term relationships.
Position:Controller
They are seeking a Controller to lead all day‑to‑day accounting operations and serve as a key financial partner to the executive leadership team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction accounting professional—or a strong Senior Accountant ready for a step up—who thrives in a hands‑on, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the month‑end close process
- Manage cost accounting and project cost analysis
- Support benefit and retirement plan administration
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Collaborate with the President and leadership team on financial decision‑making
- Oversee day‑to‑day transactional accounting, including AP, AR, and payroll
- Supervise and mentor an Accounting Assistant
- Maintain strong internal controls and best practices
- Communicate effectively across a small, team‑oriented office environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Construction industry experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work onsite in the Kenwood area
- Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with leadership
- Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
- Highly visible role working directly with ownership
- Stable, financially strong company with a 40‑year track record
- Collaborative, family‑oriented culture
- Competitive compensation package (salary + bonus + retirement contributions)
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact and own the accounting function
Director
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing
IndustriesBuilding Construction
LocationWest Chester, OH
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).