Construction Controller: WIP, Growth & Leadership

NW Recruiting Partners; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A reputable contracting recruitment firm is seeking a Controller to manage accounting and financial operations for a respected contractor in Washington State. This role involves overseeing accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting project-driven growth. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with extensive experience in construction accounting and leadership. Benefits include a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and medical insurance among others.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience in job cost-driven environments.
• Proven leadership experience supervising accounting staff.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all core accounting functions including AP, AR, and payroll.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Lead cash flow forecasting and budgeting.

Skills

Construction accounting

Job costing

Financial reporting

Leadership

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Sage

Viewpoint Spectrum

Job description

A reputable contracting recruitment firm is seeking a Controller to manage accounting and financial operations for a respected contractor in Washington State. This role involves overseeing accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting project-driven growth. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with extensive experience in construction accounting and leadership. Benefits include a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and medical insurance among others.