Hands-On Controller | Mechanical Construction Finance Leader

Kimmel & Associates Inc.; San Diego (CA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Company holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Kimmel & Associates Inc. seeks an experienced Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations for a multi-state construction environment. This hands-on role partners with the CEO to strengthen controls, drive accurate reporting, and guide strategic financial decisions.

The successful candidate will manage month-end close, WIP, job costing, and payroll while mentoring the accounting team and collaborating with external auditors and banks. A construction-focused background is essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience.
• 5+ years in Controller or Assistant Controller roles within commercial construction or specialty contractor.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and construction accounting/reporting experience.
• Experience with WIP schedules, percentage-of-completion, ASC 606, and construction job costing.
• Experience overseeing multi-state payroll and certified payroll compliance.
• Knowledge of construction insurance programs (OCIP/CCIP) and benefits administration.
• Experience managing 401(k) administration and incentive programs.
• Familiarity with surety/banking relationships, audits, and external reporting.
• Experience implementing internal controls and improving accounting processes.
• Strong leadership to manage and develop accounting teams.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with construction accounting software (Sage 300 CRE or equivalent).

Mansioni

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and project accounting.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and GAAP compliance.
• Direct WIP reporting, percentage-of-completion accounting, and ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Oversee project-level financial reporting, job costing, cost analysis, and contract performance.
• Maintain relationships with banks, surety providers, external auditors, and other financial partners.
• Manage multi-state payroll operations including certified payroll compliance.
• Oversee employee benefits administration and 401(k) plan coordination.
• Manage insurance programs (workers' comp, GL, OCIP/CCIP) and related requirements.
• Administer bonus and incentive compensation programs.
• Identify opportunities for R&D tax credits and Section 179D deductions.
• Develop and maintain internal controls, procedures, and financial reporting standards.
• Lead and develop the accounting team while supporting daily operations.
• Partner with CEO and operations leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting visibility.

Conoscenze

GAAP knowledge

Construction accounting

Team leadership

Financial reporting

WIP reporting

Job costing

ASC 606

Internal controls

Multi-state payroll

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Strumenti

Sage 300 CRE

Descrizione del lavoro

Kimmel & Associates Inc. seeks an experienced Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations for a multi-state construction environment. This hands-on role partners with the CEO to strengthen controls, drive accurate reporting, and guide strategic financial decisions.

The successful candidate will manage month-end close, WIP, job costing, and payroll while mentoring the accounting team and collaborating with external auditors and banks. A construction-focused background is essential.