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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and finance operations for a growing project-driven organization in California. This onsite leadership role is ideal for a hands-on candidate who can strengthen financial processes, deliver meaningful business insight, and support executive decision-making. The position offers the opportunity to improve reporting capabilities, enhance operational visibility, and contribute to a technology-focused finance environment.
Job Responsibility:
Direct daily accounting and financial activities across multiple operating locations, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and strong internal controls
Collaborate with senior leadership to deliver financial analysis, business insights, and recommendations that support operational and strategic decisions
Oversee accounting within a project-based cost structure, including detailed job cost tracking, reporting, and performance analysis
Manage month-end and year-end close activities, prepare financial statements, and ensure timely completion of reconciliations
Administer multi-state sales tax processes by reviewing tax treatment, monitoring nexus exposure, and supporting ongoing compliance requirements
Drive enhancements to enterprise systems, reporting workflows, and finance-related technology initiatives, including support for future system-related projects when needed
Build and refine reporting tools using advanced Excel and business intelligence platforms to improve access to key financial and operational metrics
Work with internal databases and source systems to increase data reliability, improve reporting efficiency, and streamline finance workflows
Identify inefficiencies in current processes, recommend practical solutions, and implement improvements that increase accuracy, automation, and overall effectiveness
Requirements:
At least 7 years of experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting leadership position
Background in construction, manufacturing, or another business with project-based accounting complexity
Demonstrated expertise in job costing and financial oversight within an operational environment
Strong knowledge of multi-state sales tax compliance, including nexus evaluation and tax application review
Experience working with ERP platforms, with added value placed on familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or comparable systems
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, dynamic reporting, and development of analytical workbooks
Experience creating dashboards or reports with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools
Comfort working with databases or data environments such as Access, SQL-based systems, Dataverse, or similar platforms