Controller

ITAC Solutions; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Path to CFO

Direct line to CEO

Ownership of accounting function

Flexible core hours

Dashboards and KPIs

Job summary

INDACC is seeking a Financial Controller to build the financial backbone for a fast-growing restoration and construction services company. The role offers a direct track to CFO and ownership of the accounting function from day one.

You will lead month-end close, manage AR/AP, and drive budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow, while creating dashboards and KPIs to support strategic decisions and scalable controls across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Background in construction, restoration, or home services.
• Job costing or project-level financial tracking experience.
• Strong QuickBooks or equivalent ERP experience.
• Team leadership or supervisory experience.
• Experience building dashboards or KPIs from scratch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own P&L management, including revenue, margins, and profitability analysis.
• Lead month-end and year-end close.
• Manage AR, AP, and a small team executing those processes.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.
• Build financial dashboards, scorecards, and KPIs from the ground up.
• Track and analyze job-level profitability across restoration projects.
• Establish stronger financial controls and scalable accounting processes.

Skills

P&L management

Month-end close

AR management

AP management

Financial dashboards

KPIs

Leadership

Project costing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Job description

Financial Controller – Clear Track to CFO

Our client, a fast-growing restoration and construction services company in the Birmingham area, is bringing on their first true Controller. This is a rare chance to build the financial backbone of a company scaling quickly, clean up the books, sharpen job costing, and create the reporting infrastructure leadership needs to make smart decisions. For someone who wants to grow into a CFO role rather than just hold a title, this is a real shot at it.

Benefits & Extras

• Clear, defined path to a CFO-level role as the company scales
• Direct line to the CEO with real influence on financial strategy
• Ownership of the accounting function from day one, not inherited chaos
• Flexible core hours (8-5 with some give)
• Build dashboards, KPIs, and reporting systems from scratch, your fingerprints on everything

Compensation

• $90,000 – $120,000+

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own P&L management, including revenue, margins, and profitability analysis
• Lead month-end and year-end close
• Manage AR, AP, and a small team executing those processes
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
• Build financial dashboards, scorecards, and KPIs from the ground up
• Track and analyze job-level profitability across restoration projects
• Establish stronger financial controls and scalable accounting processes

What You’ll Need to be Considered

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Background in construction, restoration, or home services
• Job costing or project-level financial tracking experience
• Strong QuickBooks or equivalent ERP experience
• Team leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience building dashboards or KPIs from scratch is a plus

INDACC