Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

Job Description

The Controller will oversee and manage all accounting and financial activities within our client's organization. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction and hold a college degree in accounting or a related field.

• Financial Management:
  Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for construction projects. Ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Construction Accounting:
  Manage job cost accounting, including tracking and analyzing project costs, preparing and reviewing job cost reports, and ensuring proper allocation of expenses.
• Financial Reporting:
  Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management regarding financial performance and project profitability.
• Cash Flow Management:
  Monitor and manage cash flow, including accounts receivable and accounts payable. Ensure timely collection of receivables and payment of obligations.
• Audit and Compliance:
  Coordinate and support internal and external audits. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other financial regulations.
• Financial Systems Management:
  Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and software. Ensure accurate and efficient financial processes and reporting mechanisms.
• Team Leadership:
  Supervise and mentor accounting staff. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification is a plus.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a strong background in construction. Proven experience in managing financial operations independently.

• Expertise in construction accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative.