Construction Controller - CAAS Financial Leader

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Dental

Vision

Wellness program

Job summary

CLA is seeking a Controller with Construction industry experience for our CAAS practice, based in Green Bay, WI or Appleton, WI. In this in-office role you will oversee GAAP compliance, financial planning, budgeting, and reporting for clients, guiding internal controls and staff. You will collaborate with management and clients, prepare statements, monitor KPIs, and advise on financial strategy.

Required is a Bachelor's degree, 7 years experience, and CPA preferred. Travel is primarily local.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• 7 years relevant work experience as a Controller or equivalent is required.
• Relevant experience in the Construction industry is highly preferred!
• Public accounting experience preferred but not required.
• Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems.
• Experience with QuickBooks and NetSuite is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
• Travel: This position works primarily in-office and requires frequent local travel to/from local area client sites. It may require occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.

Responsibilities

• Develop full knowledge of GAAP (FASB/SFAS) and deep understanding of financial and operational aspects of the technology industry.
• Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
• Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization.
• Prepare financial information.
• Prepare, or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
• Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
• Monitors and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
• Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
• Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Leadership

Board/Investor communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CLA is seeking a Controller with Construction industry experience for our CAAS practice, based in Green Bay, WI or Appleton, WI. In this in-office role you will oversee GAAP compliance, financial planning, budgeting, and reporting for clients, guiding internal controls and staff. You will collaborate with management and clients, prepare statements, monitor KPIs, and advise on financial strategy.

Required is a Bachelor's degree, 7 years experience, and CPA preferred. Travel is primarily local.