HR Finance Controller - Payroll, Benefits & Compliance

NorthPoint Search Group

Woodstock (GA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a strategic HR Controller for a growing construction-focused organization in Woodstock, GA. The role oversees payroll accounting, compensation analysis, benefits financial oversight, and compliance using QuickBooks Online.

Hybrid work arrangement in Woodstock, Georgia, with immediate need for a full-time, permanent position. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in accounting/finance with HR/payroll exposure and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in accounting/finance with HR or payroll exposure.
  • Experience with payroll systems, benefits accounting, and compliance.
  • Experience using QuickBooks Online or similar ERP systems.
  • Strong Excel and ERP skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee payroll accounting, accruals, and reconciliations using QuickBooks Online.
  • Partner with HR leadership on compensation and benefits cost analysis for field/project employees.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, tax regulations, and internal controls.
  • Develop HR-related financial reporting and forecasting models.
  • Support audits related to payroll, benefits, and employee expenses.
  • Analyze workforce metrics to support strategic decision-making across construction operations.

Skills

Payroll accounting
Cross-functional partnership
Regulatory compliance
Advanced Excel
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
CPA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

QuickBooks Online
ERP systems
Advanced Excel

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a strategic HR Controller for a growing construction-focused organization in Woodstock, GA. The role oversees payroll accounting, compensation analysis, benefits financial oversight, and compliance using QuickBooks Online.

Hybrid work arrangement in Woodstock, Georgia, with immediate need for a full-time, permanent position. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in accounting/finance with HR/payroll exposure and strong Excel/ERP skills.

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