Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller Position

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing business in Central, Kentucky. This position serves as the top accounting resource for the organization and oversees financial reporting, day-to-day accounting activity, and compliance across multiple operational areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to support a hands-on environment with both strategic oversight and operational execution.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the monthly close process and produce accurate financial statements and management reports in a timely manner.
• Oversee core accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Lead and support a small accounting team, establishing priorities, reviewing work, and promoting consistent performance.
• Manage contract and subcontract financial administration to help maintain accurate project and vendor records.
• Coordinate insurance-related activities, including coverage administration for builder's risk and property and casualty programs.
• Ensure compliance with tax filings, business licenses, and required organizational reporting obligations.
• Prepare schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis for the annual audit and respond to auditor requests.
• Partner with operational leadership to monitor financial performance and provide insight that supports sound business decisions.