Assistant Controller

Sanbell

The Role

Overview

Assist CFO with accounting, reporting, and team leadership in an engineering firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • regulatory reporting
  • gaap compliance
  • internal controls
  • financial dashboards
  • month-end close
  • accounting systems

Tasks

-Bring your good dog to work -Assist with regulatory reporting and other compliance activities as needed -Ensure compliance with applicable GAAP standards and internal policies -Assist in managing day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and fixed asset accounting -Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance -Collaborate cross-functionally with operational, project, and corporate leaders to align accounting with broader business goals -Provide support and mentorship to accounting team members, fostering professional growth and performance -Partner with the CFO and executive team to develop key financial metrics, dashboards, and performance reports to support data-driven decision making -Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results -Maintain and continuously improve accounting systems, procedures, and internal workflows for scalability and efficiency -Prepare and review timely, accurate, and comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements -Support external financial audits and coordinate tax filings with external CPA firms

Requirements

  • 3-6 years
  • bs accounting
  • deltek vantagepoint
  • gaap
  • financial reporting
  • project accounting

What You Bring

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Controller to support our core accounting and financial reporting functions. This key role with growth potential will report to the CFO and will be responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate is a hands-on and detail-oriented professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, assist in leading and mentoring a growing team, and drive continuous improvement in financial systems and processes. 2. Financial Reporting & Compliance This is an exceptional opportunity for a growth-oriented finance professional who is looking to make a significant impact in a growing firm and help shape the future of our accounting operations. -3 – 6 years of progressive experience in accounting -BS in Accounting, Finance or related field -Experience with ERP/project accounting software, such as Deltek VantagePoint, is highly desirable -A background in a multi-entity, project-based environment such as engineering, construction, or professional services is desirable -Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with GAAP, audits, and internal controls. -Demonstrated ability to work in a growth-oriented environment, manage competing priorities, and build high-performing teams

Benefits

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 per year Sanbell offers competitive compensation, including excellent benefits for retirement, health care, dental, vacation, and holidays (see below for more information). -Employer-Paid Life Insurance -Health Savings Account (HSA) -Employer-Paid Dental and Vision Insurance -Bonus Opportunities -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Employer-Paid Medical Insurance -401(k) with 4% Match -Reimbursement for Certification and License Expenses -Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance -Tuition Assistance -FSA Dependent Care Plan (Section 129) -Paid Parental Leave Program -Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

The Company

About Sanbell

-Founded with a vision to deliver complex projects across various sectors, Sanbell has built a reputation for excellence. -A diverse portfolio spans transportation, water resources, and energy infrastructure, with a focus on delivering sustainable solutions. -Sanbell’s expertise lies in managing large-scale projects, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality from start to finish. -With a history of tackling some of the most challenging construction and engineering tasks, the company continues to grow its presence globally. -Their teams leverage cutting-edge technology and innovative methods to optimize resources and meet client expectations. -Notable for their work in both public and private sectors, Sanbell has been trusted for projects that shape cities and regions. -A strong commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget has made Sanbell a go-to for infrastructure leaders.

Sector Specialisms

Land Development

Public Infrastructure

Transportation

Municipal Engineering

Community Planning

Landscape Architecture

Surveying and Mapping

Branding/Marketing

Energy & Natural Resources