Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

• Meaningful influence over accounting policies, controls, and operational reporting
• Opportunity to build, mentor, and scale an accounting team as the business grows
• Stable, values-driven organization with a long-term growth mindset

Controller role within a construction organization, responsible for owning the accounting function and leading the accounting team. The role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting leader who understands construction accounting, job costing, and WIP reporting, and who enjoys building strong processes, controls, and teams to support profitable growth.

• Own and oversee all accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and lead monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes
• Manage job costing, WIP reporting, revenue recognition, margin analysis, and cash flow forecasting
• Prepare and present financial statements, budget vs. actual analysis, and performance insights to leadership
• Partner with project managers on job cost performance, change orders, and forward‑looking forecasts
• Review contracts and billing terms to ensure accurate financial treatment and risk mitigation
• Develop and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP‑compliant construction practices
• Identify process gaps and drive workflow improvements, automation, and efficiency
• Supervise, train, and develop accounting staff, providing coaching and performance management
• Coordinate with external partners, including CPA firms, auditors, tax advisors, and bonding partners

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience – CPA preferred
• 2+ years in an Assistant Controller or Controller role
• Construction accounting experience required
• Proven people‑management experience, including team leadership and development
• Familiarity with vendor portals and subcontractor compliance processes

• Denver, CO | In office with potential to go 1 day remote in the future
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans | Paid Holidays + 4 weeks PTO | 401K w/ match