Construction Controller: Multi-Entity Finance Lead

Contractor Staffing Source; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Opportunity, a privately held commercial construction and development company, seeks an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting functions.

This role oversees construction accounting, multi-entity reporting, consolidated financials, job cost, WIP reporting, cash management, and overall accounting operations, partnering with executives and operations to drive growth and control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, with significant construction exposure.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Experience managing accounting for multiple entities and consolidations.
• CPA or CMA designation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete accounting cycle for multiple construction and development entities.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage consolidated financial reporting across multiple related entities.
• Ensure timely and accurate month end and year end close processes.
• Maintain the general ledger and proper accounting treatment across entities.
• Coordinate with outside CPA firms for tax, audits, and year end reporting.
• Oversee construction accounting including job costs, WIP, and project profitability.
• Partner with Project Managers and Operations to ensure project-level reporting.

Skills

Construction accounting

GAAP knowledge

Multi-entity accounting

Project accounting

Financial reporting

Leadership / team management

Sage 300 CRE

Procore

Textura

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate

Textura

Procore

Job description

Confidential Opportunity, a privately held commercial construction and development company, seeks an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting functions.

This role oversees construction accounting, multi-entity reporting, consolidated financials, job cost, WIP reporting, cash management, and overall accounting operations, partnering with executives and operations to drive growth and control.