Controller

Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance financial operations within a dynamic construction environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting the companyu2019s ambitious growth plans. Responsibilities: u2022 Manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions. u2022 Oversee financial processes specific to construction, such as job costing, work-in-progress schedules, subcontractor compliance, change orders, and accruals. u2022 Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and timeliness. u2022 Support budgeting and forecasting efforts, including conducting variance analyses to monitor financial performance. u2022 Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, financial policies, and compliance standards. u2022 Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering a culture aligned with company values. u2022 Collaborate on strategic initiatives such as entering new markets, managing acquisitions, and upgrading systems. u2022 Optimize and implement accounting systems to accommodate organizational growth and expansion. Requirements u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. u2022 At least 10 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, with leadership responsibilities. u2022 In-depth knowledge of construction accounting practices, including work-in-progress schedules and job costing. u2022 Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams in mid-sized to large general contractor organizations. u2022 Demonstrated experience in scaling systems and processes to support business growth. u2022 Strong integrity, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. u2022 Hands-on approach to leadership, maintaining close connections with both office and field operations. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-01-08