Strategic Controller - Heavy Civil Construction Leader

Leoforce; 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

Leoforce seeks a Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, cash management, and job costing for a heavy civil construction organization. This strategic finance leader partners with executive leadership to drive performance, control risk, and support growth.

The role requires 7+ years in accounting/finance with leadership experience, expertise in construction accounting (ASC 606, WIP, job costing), and proficiency with Vista by Viewpoint. On-site in Florida.

Qualifications

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

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.
• Manage rolling cash forecasts and monitor key financial performance indicators.
• Improve accounting processes, controls, and financial workflows.
• Oversee job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, and financial reviews with external CPA firms.

Education

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

Tools

Vista by Viewpoint

Job description

Leoforce seeks a Controller to lead accounting, financial reporting, cash management, and job costing for a heavy civil construction organization. This strategic finance leader partners with executive leadership to drive performance, control risk, and support growth.

The role requires 7+ years in accounting/finance with leadership experience, expertise in construction accounting (ASC 606, WIP, job costing), and proficiency with Vista by Viewpoint. On-site in Florida.