Construction Controller — Strategic Finance Lead

Ground Up Construction Recruiting

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Insurance stipend
401k + 3% match
3+ weeks PTO

Job summary

Ground Up Construction Recruiting partners with a family-owned general contractor in Lincoln to hire a Controller who will lead the accounting/finance department. This role goes beyond month-end reporting and requires owning day-to-day accounting while guiding financial decisions for the company.

You’ll collaborate with project managers, leadership, vendors, and field teams to ensure projects and the business are financially strong. A proactive ownership mindset is essential.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or a family-owned business.
  • Strong proficiency with QuickBooks and financial systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting.
  • Partner with project managers, leadership, vendors and field teams to ensure projects and the business stay financially strong.

Skills

Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Ground Up Construction Recruiting partners with a family-owned general contractor in Lincoln to hire a Controller who will lead the accounting/finance department. This role goes beyond month-end reporting and requires owning day-to-day accounting while guiding financial decisions for the company.

You’ll collaborate with project managers, leadership, vendors, and field teams to ensure projects and the business are financially strong. A proactive ownership mindset is essential.

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