Construction Finance Controller - Hands-On Close & Job Costing

Recruiting Resources, Inc.

Fullerton (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A growing project-based organization in California is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to facilitate monthly close processes and ensure accurate job costing and work in progress reporting. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of accounting experience, particularly in construction environments, and strong Excel skills. This role involves managing financial reporting, supporting internal controls, and collaborating with project teams to maintain accurate cost evaluations.

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments.
  • Experience supporting month-end close, job costing, and WIP reporting.
  • Strong Excel skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Support and drive the monthly close, including reconciliations and schedules.
  • Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and maintain clean balance sheet support.
  • Maintain job cost and WIP schedules for accurate revenue and margin reporting.

Skills

Accounting experience
Strong Excel skills
Attention to detail

Tools

Sage
Procore

Job description

A growing project-based organization in California is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to facilitate monthly close processes and ensure accurate job costing and work in progress reporting. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of accounting experience, particularly in construction environments, and strong Excel skills. This role involves managing financial reporting, supporting internal controls, and collaborating with project teams to maintain accurate cost evaluations.
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