Construction Controller

Overview

We’re partnering with a growing organization seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and drive strong financial performance across projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who thrives in a project-based environment and enjoys partnering with operations to enhance visibility, controls, and profitability.

• Position: Construction Controller
• Compensation: Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
• Bonus: Bonus Eligible
• Profit Sharing: Profit Sharing
• About: This Jobot Job is hosted by Caitlin Pohl

• Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger while delivering accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting to leadership
• Drive project financial success through job costing, budgeting, variance analysis, and close collaboration with project managers
• Prepare and manage work-in-process (WIP) schedules to support accurate revenue recognition and forecasting
• Monitor cash flow and lead billing/collections processes including AIA billing, progress billing, and retainage
• Ensure GAAP compliance, maintain strong internal controls, and coordinate audits and tax filings with external partners
• Identify opportunities to streamline systems and processes, including evaluation and implementation of accounting technology

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; construction exposure is a plus
• Knowledge of job costing and WIP reporting with proficiency in tools such as Sage 300/Timberline, Procore, Viewpoint, and advanced Excel
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to translate financial data for operational teams
• Collaborative leader who can partner cross-functionally with project managers and executives

• Bonus eligible
• Profit Sharing
• Stellar reputation

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