Senior Controller - ESOP Construction Finance Leader

Sargent; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 86,015 - 117,706; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including health and dental

Employee ownership

Strong company culture

Job summary

A construction industry leader in Orono, ME is seeking a Controller to manage day-to-day financial operations. This role requires at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in construction, as well as a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The Controller will be pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while leading the accounting team. The company offers a collaborative culture and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience within construction or heavy civil industries.
• Experience with job cost accounting and WIP reporting.
• Familiarity with employee-owned companies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements including income statements and balance sheets.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax laws, and conduct internal and external audits.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the accounting team.

Skills

Progressive accounting experience

Job cost accounting

Payroll compliance

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CCIFP certification

Job description

A construction industry leader in Orono, ME is seeking a Controller to manage day-to-day financial operations. This role requires at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in construction, as well as a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The Controller will be pivotal in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while leading the accounting team. The company offers a collaborative culture and competitive compensation.