Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a confident, tech-savvy Controller to lead our accounting operations. This is a full-charge role responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, including general ledger, job costing, WIP schedules, and financial reporting. You’ll work closely with a small but capable accounting team and play a key role in shaping financial procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full accounting cycle: GL, AP/AR, payroll coordination, job costing, and financial reporting
• Implement and maintain accounting procedures and internal controls
• Manage WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting
• Collaborate with clerical staff handling HR, payroll, billing, and 401(k) draws
• Support the company’s transition to Sage Intacct and train others as needed
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
• Ensure compliance with construction and subcontractor accounting standards

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an accounting leader at a general contractor or subcontractor
• Strong understanding of WIP, POC, and job costing
• Comfortable with accounting systems (Sage Intacct preferred; hands-on, in-depth use of similar enterprise level accounting and field-ops software acceptable)
• Confident, self-sufficient, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with service contracts and service-based revenue models

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $85,000–$115,000
• Medical insurance
• Company holidays, including a short summer break and closure between Christmas and New Year’s
• 401(k) 100% match up to 4% and eligible after 6 months of employment

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Summer holiday,

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