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United States, Chicopee · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Our client in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on, experienced Controller to lead the accounting and finance function. This is a great opportunity for a strong accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment and can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day execution. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in accounting leadership, strong technical skills, and the ability to roll up their sleeves and manage the details while supporting broader business objectives. Construction industry experience is a requirement, and experience with Sage Intacct is highly preferred.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end close
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Manage cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures
  • Lead the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners
  • Monitor job costing, revenue recognition, and project financial performance
  • Support operational leaders with financial reporting and insight to drive business decisions
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies
  • Evaluate and improve accounting systems, processes, and reporting capabilities
  • Assist with strategic planning and provide financial guidance to leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including prior leadership responsibility
  • Previous experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller preferred
  • Construction industry experience
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and internal controls
  • Experience with job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and project-based financial reporting is highly valued
  • Sage Intacct experience is highly preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong overall systems proficiency required
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and operate in a hands-on capacity
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to partner across departments and with executive leadership
  • Experience working in a Controller or senior-level accounting capacity
  • Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures and financial reconciliation practices
  • Familiarity with sales and use tax processes and related documentation requirements
  • Hands-on experience with document control, records organization, and document scanning
  • High level of accuracy when compiling, reviewing, and maintaining business records
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a structured environment
  • Proficiency with standard accounting systems and digital document management tools
  • All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have

  • CPA or CMA preferred
  • Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to dig into the details
  • Strong problem-solving and process improvement mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a growing, changing environment
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven
  • Strong business acumen and a proactive approach to supporting operations

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
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