Senior Construction Project Controller

Brhino Search; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Brhino Search in Miami seeks a Project Controller to own the financial backbone of its construction and development activity. This hands-on role reports to the CFO with a capable team in place, not a standalone position.

You will manage project-level accounting, ensure timely loan draws, perform variance analysis, and coordinate with lenders and investors to meet reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience.
• Real construction or development accounting background (residential/condo a plus).
• Solid GAAP knowledge as it applies to construction and capital projects.
• Comfortable owning job costing and capital project budgeting end to end.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with construction/real estate accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Own project-level accounting: AP, AR, job costing, month-end close for active development projects.
• Review and approve contractor pay apps, lien waivers, change orders, and draw packages.
• Prepare and submit construction loan draws with lenders to maintain funding schedule.
• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and flag cost trends and risks.
• Monitor project-level cash flow and coordinate funding across development, finance, and leadership.
• Coordinate with lenders, investors, auditors, and contractors on reporting and compliance.
• Support quarterly reporting for audits, tax, and investor/lender requirements.
• Drive process and reporting improvements as the accounting function scales with the pipeline.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Job costing

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

QuickBooks

IES

Yardi

Job description

Brhino Search in Miami seeks a Project Controller to own the financial backbone of its construction and development activity. This hands-on role reports to the CFO with a capable team in place, not a standalone position.

You will manage project-level accounting, ensure timely loan draws, perform variance analysis, and coordinate with lenders and investors to meet reporting requirements.