Construction Accounting Controller — Project P&L Leader

Atlas Search; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent investment management firm is seeking an Executive Director of Accounting & Finance Recruitment to lead financial management in construction. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in construction accounting, a deep understanding of project lifecycle financials, and a preferred CPA designation. Offering a salary range of $175,000 - $225,000 and an annual bonus, this role emphasizes leadership and financial strategy in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in construction accounting at a senior management level.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle financials.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial management for construction management platform.
• Oversee preparation, analysis, and presentation of financial statements.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.

Skills

Project lifecycle financials

ERP/project accounting platforms

GAAP compliance

Financial management

Cash flow forecasting

Education

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

CPA preferred

Tools

Yardi

Procore

Sage

Job description

A prominent investment management firm is seeking an Executive Director of Accounting & Finance Recruitment to lead financial management in construction. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in construction accounting, a deep understanding of project lifecycle financials, and a preferred CPA designation. Offering a salary range of $175,000 - $225,000 and an annual bonus, this role emphasizes leadership and financial strategy in a dynamic environment.