Controller - Construction

Accord Management Group; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accord Management Group is looking for a Controller to join their rapidly growing organization in Southlake, Texas. This hands-on role involves providing financial and accounting support including financial reporting, monthly closings, and planning/forecasting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 5 years of accounting experience in a construction environment.

This opportunity arises as a result of recent acquisitions and will play a key role in the company's financial operations and integration efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on accounting experience for a construction organization.
• Knowledge of POC/WIP accounting in a construction environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines including monthly and quarterly closings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial management reports including financial statements and billing summaries.
• Assist with financial integration of acquisitions.
• Drive operational change to improve reporting processes.

Skills

Hands-on accounting experience

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

Our construction client is seeking a Controller to join the team of this rapidly growing organization. The company is very acquisitive, and this opportunity is the result of recent acquisitions as well as upcoming acquisitions. This hands‑on role will provide financial & accounting support to management, which includes monthly closings, reporting, planning/forecasting, and any other reporting needs.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and provide financial management reports including monthly financial statements, billing summaries, WIP, job profitability, cash flow, and other reports.
• Assist with financial integration of acquisitions.
• Assist with forecast and planning process, coordinating with operations management and other members of management.
• Drive operational change to improve the reporting processes.
• Establish and maintain necessary systems and controls.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Must have 5+ years of hands‑on accounting experience for a construction organization.
• Knowledge of POC/WIP accounting in a construction environment.
• Strong GAAP knowledge.
• Ability to meet deadlines including monthly and quarterly closings.
• Able to communicate effectively and efficiently with operations management.
• Ability to identify and drive needed operational change.Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• ERP experience, including proficiency in Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a company environment with M&A activity.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and influentially.