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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing business in Central, Kentucky. This position serves as the top accounting resource for the organization and oversees financial reporting, day-to-day accounting activity, and compliance across multiple operational areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to support a hands-on environment with both strategic oversight and operational execution.
Job Responsibility
Direct the monthly close process and produce accurate financial statements and management reports in a timely manner
Oversee core accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Lead and support a small accounting team, establishing priorities, reviewing work, and promoting consistent performance
Manage contract and subcontract financial administration to help maintain accurate project and vendor records
Coordinate insurance-related activities, including coverage administration for builder's risk and property and casualty programs
Ensure compliance with tax filings, business licenses, and required organizational reporting obligations
Prepare schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis for the annual audit and respond to auditor requests
Partner with operational leadership to monitor financial performance and provide insight that supports sound business decisions
Requirements
5+ years of accounting or finance experience, including responsibility for financial reporting and month-end close activities
Demonstrated success overseeing accounting operations in a hands-on role with responsibility across AP, AR, billing, and payroll
Prior experience managing or mentoring accounting staff
Strong knowledge of journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
Background in the construction industry is strongly preferred
Experience with Sage Timberline or similar construction accounting software is preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to work effectively with detailed financial data
BA in Accounting, CPA preferred
Nice to have
Background in the construction industry is strongly preferred
Experience with Sage Timberline or similar construction accounting software is preferred
CPA preferred
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance