Construction Finance Leader | Controller to CFO Path

Pierre Landscape

Irwindale (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary 120k–150k
Semi-Annual Bonus & benefits
401(k) and voluntary benefits
Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Pierre Landscape in Irwindale, CA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our Accounting & Finance Department. You will own all accounting operations, drive controls, and deliver timely financial information to the President and leadership team.

This role offers a clear path to a CFO position within 2–3 years based on performance, with opportunities to influence budgeting, project costing, payroll, and audits across the construction business.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required; CPA or MBA a plus.
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, construction accounting preferred.
  • 3+ years as a Controller or senior financial leader managing staff.
  • Experience with $25M+ annual revenue and multiple departments.
  • Strong GAAP, full-cycle accounting, budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Accounting & Finance Department and oversee day-to-day accounting.
  • Direct A/P, A/R, Payroll, Contracts & Compliance and related functions.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closes and financial statements prep.
  • Oversee cash flow, budgeting, and regular financial reporting to leadership.
  • Coordinate audits, tax compliance, and insurance-related financial tasks.
  • Develop and coach the Accounting Team for growth and reliability.

Skills

Leadership
GAAP
Financial analysis
Communication
Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
CPA
MBA

Tools

Sage 100 Contractor
Excel

Job description

Pierre Landscape in Irwindale, CA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our Accounting & Finance Department. You will own all accounting operations, drive controls, and deliver timely financial information to the President and leadership team.

This role offers a clear path to a CFO position within 2–3 years based on performance, with opportunities to influence budgeting, project costing, payroll, and audits across the construction business.

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