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We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company.
Job Responsibility:
Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans
Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives
Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts
monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement
Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved
Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking
ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities
Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations
Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements
Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management/supervisory responsibilities
Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting
Experience in construction or project-based accounting preferred
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and improve financial systems and processes
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills
Nice to have:
Experience in construction or project-based accounting preferred