Assistant Controller

Jobot

Bensalem Township (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Strong Base Salary
Excellent Benefits Package
PTO
Growth Opportunity

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller for a growing construction company. You will partner with leadership to oversee accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain internal controls, and support growth.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Accounting or related field, 5+ years in accounting, and experience in construction or project-based environments, with CMiC proficiency and strong Excel/reporting skills.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience in commercial construction or project-based environments
  • Strong understanding of job-cost accounting and WIP reporting
  • CMiC experience preferred
  • Proficient in Excel and financial reporting

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing the company's accounting and financial operations.
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accuracy of financial records.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Coordinate year-end audit activities and work with external auditors.
  • Ensure GAAP compliance and company accounting policies.
  • Oversee general ledger activities and month-end close.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Provide guidance on complex accounting and reporting matters.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to support company objectives.

Skills

Job-cost accounting
Excel
Financial reporting
Cross-functional collaboration
Construction industry experience
Accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

CMiC

Job description

Top Ranked Family Owned Construction Company!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Logan Ridge

Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:
  • Strong Base Salary
  • Excellent Benefits Package
  • PTO
  • Growth Opportunity
Job Details

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our growing construction company. This role will partner closely with leadership to oversee accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and support the company's continued growth.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in managing the company's accounting and financial operations.
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain the accuracy of financial records.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.
  • Coordinate year-end audit activities and work with external auditors.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Oversee general ledger activities and month-end close processes.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Provide guidance on complex accounting and reporting matters.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to support company objectives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience within commercial construction, general contracting, or a related project-based environment strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of job-cost accounting and WIP reporting
  • Experience with month-end close and financial statement preparation
  • CMiC experience highly preferred
  • Strong Excel and financial reporting skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with both accounting and construction operations teams
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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