Corporate Controller

Overview

Oversee accounting, financial reporting, and construction finance operations

Key Responsibilities

• erp systems
• budget forecasting
• job costing
• financial reporting
• audit liaison
• controls management

Tasks

The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial reporting. This role will partner closely with executive leadership to support ongoing growth and scalability, strengthening financial systems, processes, and controls across the organization. -Maintain and enhance internal controls, financial policies, and compliance standards. -Implement and optimize ERP and accounting systems to support company scalability. -Support strategic initiatives including market expansion, acquisitions, and system upgrades. -Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with business unit leaders. -Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, financial institutions, bonding companies, and insurers. -Develop and mentor the accounting team to support professional growth and organizational needs. -Direct all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities. -Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual GAAP financial statements and related analyses. -Manage construction-specific financials such as job costing, WIP schedules, subcontractor compliance, change orders, and accruals.

Requirements

• construction accounting
• cpa
• bachelor's
• 10+ years
• team leadership
• analytical

What You Bring

The successful candidate will be a proactive and hands-on leader with a solutions-oriented mindset. They will demonstrate sound judgment, maintain a disciplined approach to financial management, and embody the organization’s core values of transparency, empathy, persistence, and pride in performance. Controller * Must have construction experience -Proven ability to design and scale systems and processes to support organizational growth. -Strong background in construction accounting, including WIP and job cost management. -Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred. -Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance leadership. -Demonstrated success leading accounting teams within mid- to large-sized general contracting firms. -High integrity, strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

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About Mkh Search

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