Assistant Controller - Job Costing & Financial Insights

5 Star Recruitment; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Controller in Sacramento, CA. The role requires at least 3 years of finance/accounting experience within commercial construction, with expertise in job costing, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will facilitate communication between field teams and accounting while overseeing key accounting functions. Strong skills in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems are essential. Bilingual candidates are preferred. Competitive compensation and a professional environment offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance/accounting within commercial construction.
• Expertise in job costing, general ledger management, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Proven ability to streamline processes, develop policies, and implement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate seamless communication between field teams and accounting.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Oversee key accounting functions, including general ledger management.

Skills

Financial analysis

Job costing

General ledger management

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Advanced Excel skills

Communication

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., ECMs by Computer Guidance Corp)

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Controller in Sacramento, CA. The role requires at least 3 years of finance/accounting experience within commercial construction, with expertise in job costing, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will facilitate communication between field teams and accounting while overseeing key accounting functions. Strong skills in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems are essential. Bilingual candidates are preferred. Competitive compensation and a professional environment offered.