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A well-established construction company based in Moses Lake, WA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead and oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting and financial management functions. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information, while supporting operational decision-making and business growth. The Controller will manage financial reporting, payroll oversight, cash management, tax compliance, and the supervision of accounting staff. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled at balancing strategic financial leadership with hands-on accounting execution in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and account reconciliations across multiple accounts
Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Lead monthly job cost reporting and provide financial insights to support project management and profitability
Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with payroll tax reporting requirements for a large, multi-state workforce
Prepare and file excise tax returns and manage contract clearances with the Department of Revenue
Coordinate and support the completion of annual financial audits
Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting procedures, and documentation standards
Collaborate closely with leadership to provide financial analysis and recommendations that support strategic goals
Supervise and mentor accounting team members, fostering accuracy, accountability, and professional growth
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience considered)
5+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, including oversight of full-cycle accounting operations
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal control best practices
Demonstrated experience managing payroll and preparing quarterly payroll tax reports for large employee groups
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Nice to have:
Experience with construction or project-based accounting systems is a plus