Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller

Hixen Search Group is seeking a Controller for a long‑term client in the Construction industry. The Controller will report to the VP of Operations and company President, with ability to grow into the CFO role. The company values work/life balance and is family owned. The Controller will be an integral portion of the leadership team.

• Complete month‑end close work including journal entries and reconciliations
• Preparation of monthly financial reports for leadership
• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting for the company as needed
• Assist with other accounting tasks as needed
• Work closely with the business as their financial liaison

• Clear path to CFO
• Employee focused environment with good work‑life balance and flexibility, family oriented
• 1 day from home per week
• Very family oriented environment with low turnover
• 10% target bonus and strong benefits

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
• 8+ years accounting experience in construction or small operations businesses
• Strong core accounting skills are a must and a solid understanding of GAAP
• Some experience leading a team
• Experience with working in an ERP and any ERP transition experience is a big plus
• A desire to work in a team and results oriented environment