Assistant Controller - Construction Finance (Bonus & PTO)

Australia-Employment; Washington Township (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

401(K)

Profit Sharing

PTO

Generous Base Pay

Job summary

Jobot in Turnersville, NJ is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls for a growing construction company. The role requires close collaboration with leadership to support strategic objectives and ongoing growth.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, 5+ years of accounting experience (construction preferred), and a CPA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and GAAP.

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.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Priority management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jobot in Turnersville, NJ is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls for a growing construction company. The role requires close collaboration with leadership to support strategic objectives and ongoing growth.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, 5+ years of accounting experience (construction preferred), and a CPA is a plus.