Financial Controller Construction (140-180k)

Controller- Must come from Construction Industry

Location : In office, full time Ontario, CA.

Salary Range : $140-180k

Bonus : Discretionary

Industry : Construction, Union Contractor

Software : Sage 100 or 300 must have

Overview

A well established construction company is seeking an experienced Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations. This is a hands on role for a construction accounting professional who can own the books, manage payroll, oversee AP and AR, and support leadership with accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate comes from a construction environment, understands union reporting, and is comfortable working in a fast paced, in office setting.

This role supervises one accounting team member and works closely with AP and AR support staff. The Controller will be responsible for day to day accounting operations, monthly financials, banking, audits, payroll, and subcontractor compliance including lien releases.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting operations for the company
• Prepare monthly financial statements and internal reporting
• Manage bank reconciliations and cash flow
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Run or oversee in house payroll for approximately 100 to 200 employees
• Handle union reporting and compliance
• Manage subcontractor billing, payment processing, and lien releases
• Coordinate audits and support external accountants
• Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Supervise one direct report and support accounting staff
• Work closely with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

Requirements

Why Join

At a high level, a Controller :