Mega Project Controller – Construction Finance Leader

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is seeking a Project Controller for the Building division in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role supports large megaprojects, coordinating P&L, forecasting, and owner/subcontractor billing while mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates have a accounting degree with 3–5 years of construction accounting experience and proficiency in CMiC or similar ERP systems, plus strong communication skills and some travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of construction accounting experience.
• Experience with CMiC or other ERP systems.
• Ability to read and interpret financial statements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with subcontractors and management.
• Some light travel required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate P&L on megaprojects (typical values near $1B).
• Mentor and train project accountants.
• Represent company in owner and JV meetings.
• Oversee cost forecasting and owner billing.
• Review cost reports and ensure bookings monthly.
• Provide analytical information to Operations leadership.
• Manage accounts receivable and collection coordination.
• Finalize job closeout and document handling.
• Journal entries for confidential items.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

CMiC ERP

Job description

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is seeking a Project Controller for the Building division in Mount Pleasant, WI. This role supports large megaprojects, coordinating P&L, forecasting, and owner/subcontractor billing while mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates have a accounting degree with 3–5 years of construction accounting experience and proficiency in CMiC or similar ERP systems, plus strong communication skills and some travel.