Controller - Construction in Social Circle

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Our construction company is seeking an experienced Controller to handle accounting functions and help modernize our financial systems and processes. This role is ideal for someone with strong construction accounting experience and a passion for improving workflows, accuracy, and controls.

About the Role

You will handle day‐to‐day accounting while also helping us upgrade and standardize our financial operations. This includes bookkeeping, cost accounting, AP/AR, and supporting process improvements as the company scales.

Responsibilities:

Accounting & Bookkeeping

• Manage full‐cycle accounting and cash flow
• Prepare bank reconciliations and monthly/quarterly financial reports
• Maintain accurate job cost accounting (labor, materials, equipment, subs, fuel)
• Support monthly close and provide clean financial data

AP/AR

• Process vendor invoices, code to correct jobs/cost codes, and reconcile statements
• Review subcontractor invoices and support progress billing, invoicing, and collections
• Apply payments, handle collections, and maintain accurate AR records

Job Costing & Project Support

• Set up jobs, maintain cost codes, and support budget‐to‐actual reporting
• Identify and correct misapplied or unassigned costs
• Provide job cost reports and margin visibility to project managers

Systems, Compliance & Administration

• Work within and improve standardized accounting processes
• Ensure compliance (W‐9s, 1099s, subcontractor documentation, lien waivers)
• Provide general office and administrative support

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of construction accounting experience
• Strong understanding of job costing
• Experience with AP/AR, AIA billing, and subcontractor agreements
• Foundation Software experience highly
• Organized, very high attention to detail, and dependable
• Strong employment history with stability
• Must pass background check and accounting test

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