Controller

We are seeking a Controller to serve as a financial anchor. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for turning complex job activity into clean, reliable financial data. You will lead the accounting team and ensure financial systems-specifically Sage 300-reflect reality. Key Responsibilities System Integrity: Own the accuracy of Sage 300, WIP, and job cost reports; identify and correct errors in AP, AR, and payroll. Cash Flow Management: Monitor balances, advise ownership on risks/lines of credit, and ensure all obligations are met without surprises. Compliance & Risk: Manage tax filings, bank covenants, and lender audits. Review contracts for risk and strictly control lien waiver issuance. Team Leadership: Provide direction and accountability for AP, AR, Billing, and Payroll. Conduct regular performance reviews and process coaching. Executive Reporting: Produce monthly financial packages and maintain an executive dashboard to guide ownership in decision-making. Qualifications Experience: Significant experience in construction or project-based accounting at a Controller or Senior Manager level. Technical Mastery: Deep knowledge of Sage 300 CRE, job costing, WIP, and percentage-of-completion concepts. Financial Oversight: Strong understanding of cash flow, bank covenants, and tax compliance. Contract Literacy: Ability to interpret contract/waiver language and explain financial risks. Leadership: Proven ability to hold staff to high standards while maintaining a culture of trust. Local, commutable candidates apply. Reports to CFO (owner)

Created: 2026-03-04