Interim Controller – Construction | High-Growth, 6-Month

High Country Search Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

High Country Search Group is seeking an Interim Controller for a 6-month contract in the Denver metro area. This hands-on leadership role oversees all accounting operations, including month-end close, construction job costing, WIP reporting, payroll oversight, billing, cash flow, and internal controls.

You will partner with operations and project managers to standardize financial processes during a transformational growth period for a PE-backed heavy civil construction company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as Controller/Accounting Manager.
• Construction accounting experience (heavy civil strongly preferred)
• Month-end close leadership
• Strong job costing and WIP reporting experience
• Advanced Excel skills
• Viewpoint Vista experience is a major plus
• Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a rapidly growing infrastructure organization during a transformational period of expansion

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all accounting operations, including month-end close, construction job costing, WIP reporting, payroll oversight, billing, cash flow, and internal controls.
• Work closely with operations and project managers while helping standardize financial processes across a growing organization.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Job costing

WIP reporting

Tools

Viewpoint Vista

Job description

High Country Search Group is seeking an Interim Controller for a 6-month contract in the Denver metro area. This hands-on leadership role oversees all accounting operations, including month-end close, construction job costing, WIP reporting, payroll oversight, billing, cash flow, and internal controls.

You will partner with operations and project managers to standardize financial processes during a transformational growth period for a PE-backed heavy civil construction company.