Construction Controller — Lead Finance & Operations (Hybrid)

Orionplacement

Addison (IL)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking an experienced accounting professional for a hands-on role based in Addison, Illinois. The ideal candidate will oversee accounting operations, manage month-end processes, and ensure compliance with standards.

Candidates should have 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, along with strong skills in job costing and financial reporting. This position offers occasional remote flexibility and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of accounting experience required.
  • Direct construction accounting experience required.
  • Strong understanding of job costing and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare financial statements and management reports.

Skills

Accounting experience
Job costing
Financial reporting
Budgeting and forecasting
Excel skills
Communication
Organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Orionplacement is seeking an experienced accounting professional for a hands-on role based in Addison, Illinois. The ideal candidate will oversee accounting operations, manage month-end processes, and ensure compliance with standards.

Candidates should have 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, along with strong skills in job costing and financial reporting. This position offers occasional remote flexibility and a competitive salary.

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