Job Summary:
This Controller position in the construction industry offers a dynamic, fully in-office role ideal for a skilled accounting professional looking to make a significant impact. As the Controller, you will oversee all financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance. You'll play a vital role in streamlining processes and supporting strategic decision-making, working closely with leadership to drive the company's growth.
This role provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off, ensuring a well-rounded work-life balance. Additionally, there is a strong potential for performance-based bonuses, rewarding your hard work and contributions to the company's success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a background in accounting within the construction industry, this position is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative setting.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or Master's in Accounting highly preferred)Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience within the construction industry, with expertise in construction accounting principlesDeep understanding of construction-specific financial processes, including job costing, WIP accounting, revenue recognition, and cost-to-complete methodsExperience using construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 Construction, Viewpoint Vista, Procore, or QuickBooks Contractor Edition) and strong Excel skills for financial analysisFamiliarity with AIA billing, subcontractor management, and compliance with industry-specific regulations, such as lien waivers and retainageStrong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage high volumes of project data and deadlinesProven experience in leading and developing accounting teams within a construction environmentExcellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across project management, operations, and executive teamsFull-time, on-site availability required, supporting a hands-on approach to managing project financials and team oversight Responsibilities: Manage all financial aspects of construction projects, including job costing, WIP (work-in-progress) reporting, and budget tracking to ensure accuracy and alignment with project goalsOversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, with a focus on construction-specific metrics and reportingDevelop and enforce internal controls related to project accounting, procurement, and payroll to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance with construction industry standardsSupervise accounting staff, including project accountants, payroll specialists, and AP/AR clerks, ensuring they are equipped to handle the unique demands of construction accountingCollaborate with project managers to monitor project budgets, assess profitability, and adjust financial strategies as projects evolveManage cash flow projections and reporting to support project funding needs and ensure timely payments to subcontractors and vendorsConduct regular reviews of job costing and WIP reports, providing insights on project performance and identifying potential cost overruns or profitability challengesPrepare and present financial reports to senior leadership, analyzing construction-specific KPIs such as over/under billings, labor productivity, and project profitabilityWork closely with external auditors to support audits, particularly on construction-specific areas such as contract revenue recognition, cost allocations, and lien complianceContinually improve accounting processes, focusing on construction software integration, cost control, and streamlined workflows to optimize project financial management Location: Atlantic Beach, Florida
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
Work Hours: 9 to 5
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 8 Years
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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