Construction Division Controller: Strategic Finance Leader

Danella Companies, Inc.; Harmonville (PA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with company match

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Danella Companies, Inc. is seeking a Division Controller to lead all financial activities for a division and drive performance.

You will partner with division leadership to set strategy, enforce controls, and ensure timely, accurate reporting in a fast-paced, field-driven environment. The ideal candidate has deep construction accounting experience, strong business acumen, and the ability to collaborate with project managers and executives to optimize cost management and cash flow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of Controller-level experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, and WIP reporting.
• Proven ability to partner with operations and senior leadership.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Division leadership to support strategic planning and operational decision-making.
• Establish, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Lead and manage all accounting functions, including job costing, payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial statements and Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.
• Review financial results with Division leadership and provide actionable insights.
• Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and address risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to review monthly cost reports and variances.
• Support project closeout processes to ensure complete and accurate billing.
• Prepare and analyze financial reporting packages for senior management.
• Develop and manage monthly and annual operating budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Excellent communication and Inter​per​

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial systems

Job description

Danella Companies, Inc. is seeking a Division Controller to lead all financial activities for a division and drive performance.

You will partner with division leadership to set strategy, enforce controls, and ensure timely, accurate reporting in a fast-paced, field-driven environment. The ideal candidate has deep construction accounting experience, strong business acumen, and the ability to collaborate with project managers and executives to optimize cost management and cash flow.