Strategic Controller — Heavy Civil Construction

Jobot; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / dental / vision insurance

401(k) + match

PTO + holiday pay

Job summary

Jobot is hiring an experienced Controller for a heavy civil construction company in Panama City, FL. The role oversees all accounting, financial reporting, cash management, job costing, and operational finance functions.

This position partners with executive leadership to drive financial performance and growth, with Vista by Viewpoint experience strongly preferred. Key responsibilities include leading the accounting team, budgeting, forecasting, P&L and cash flow management, and ensuring GAAP

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting and finance experience with leadership responsibility.
• Heavy civil, marine, infrastructure construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting: job costing, WIP reporting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, cash flow management.
• Vista by Viewpoint experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the accounting and finance team.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Deliver executive reporting packages including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, WIP schedules, and job cost analysis.
• Oversee job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition (ASC 606).
• Ensure GAAP compliance and tax regulations.

Skills

Accounting/Finance experience

Construction accounting

Job costing

WIP reporting

ASC 606 revenue recognition

Cash flow management

Education

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

CPA, CMA, or CCIFP certification (preferred)

Tools

Vista by Viewpoint

Job description

Jobot is hiring an experienced Controller for a heavy civil construction company in Panama City, FL. The role oversees all accounting, financial reporting, cash management, job costing, and operational finance functions.

This position partners with executive leadership to drive financial performance and growth, with Vista by Viewpoint experience strongly preferred. Key responsibilities include leading the accounting team, budgeting, forecasting, P&L and cash flow management, and ensuring GAAP