Strategic Corporate Controller – Construction & EPC Finance

DeWinter Group

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

DeWinter Group, a leading construction company, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead the entire operations accounting function in San Jose, CA. This senior role oversees a department of over 50 professionals and serves as the primary architect for talent strategy while communicating financial risks and opportunities to the executive team.

You will own revenue and margin recognition, forecast cash flow, and partner with Operations Managers on project financials.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
Minimum 15 years of progressive finance or accounting experience, construction or heavy industrial sectors preferred.
CPA or CCIFP certification strongly preferred.
Experience with large ERP systems (Oracle EBS, SAP).

Responsibilities

Financial Oversight: Own revenue and margin recognition, billing strategy, and cash flow forecasting.
Strategic Reporting: Compile KPIs, assess risk, and present income and overhead forecasts to leadership.
Operational Partnership: Review project revenue/cost projections with Operations Managers and support capacity planning.
Talent Management: Lead succession planning, hiring, and onboarding for the operations accounting team.
Process & Governance: Establish internal controls and drive automation of financial tech.