Senior Construction Controller - Lead Finance & WIP Strategy

BBSI

San Marcos (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Life Insurance for员工
401(k) with 5% company match
Paid vacation
Potential year-end bonus

Job summary

BBSI is partnering with a long-established General Engineering Contractor in San Marcos, CA, to hire a hands-on Controller who knows construction accounting and can keep projects, financials and operations moving smoothly.

The Controller will own the numbers, work directly with leadership, and serve as a strategic advisor to drive informed financial and operational decisions as the company grows. Foundation Software experience is required.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience as a Controller or accounting Manager.
  • Strong construction accounting experience required.
  • Foundation Software experience required.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation.
  • Experience with WIP reporting and job costing.
  • Knowledge of certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements.
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Ability to manage a team, multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations.
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements.
  • Manage WIP reporting, job costing and project financial reporting.
  • Oversee AP, AR, general ledger and account reconciliations.
  • Coordinate quarterly financials, year-end close and tax preparation with the company's CPA.
  • Support and oversee certified payroll and prevailing wage requirements.
  • Work directly with banking, bonding and insurance partners.
  • Coordinate insurance renewals and audits.
  • Assist with Workers' Compensation, Auto and General Liability claims.
  • Support 401(k) annual filings and audits.
  • Manage contractor registrations, certifications and renewals.
  • Complete customer and contractor pre-qualifications.
  • Maintain strong internal accounting controls and GAAP compliance.
  • Provide financial reporting, analysis and recommendations to company leadership.
  • Support and oversee accounting and administrative personnel.

Skills

Construction accounting
WIP reporting
Job costing
GAAP
Excel
Team management
Financial reporting

Tools

Foundation Software

Job description

BBSI is partnering with a long-established General Engineering Contractor in San Marcos, CA, to hire a hands-on Controller who knows construction accounting and can keep projects, financials and operations moving smoothly.

The Controller will own the numbers, work directly with leadership, and serve as a strategic advisor to drive informed financial and operational decisions as the company grows. Foundation Software experience is required.

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