Construction Finance Lead: First Controller for Growth

MKH Search; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing general contractor in Georgia is seeking a Controller to manage their finance function. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of accounting processes, cash management, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in construction finance and a strong understanding of job costing. This role offers the chance to build a financial foundation for the company and drive impactful financial decisions as it scales.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in construction finance/accounting.
• Strong understanding of job costing and project financials.
• Ability to operate independently and maintain structure.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and project financial reporting.
• Oversee cash flow management and month-end close.
• Partner with leadership on budgets and growth planning.

Skills

Construction finance/accounting

WIP understanding

Project-based financials

Problem-solving

Independent operation

Job description

A fast-growing general contractor in Georgia is seeking a Controller to manage their finance function. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of accounting processes, cash management, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in construction finance and a strong understanding of job costing. This role offers the chance to build a financial foundation for the company and drive impactful financial decisions as it scales.