Senior Controller / Director, Accounting - Construction Accounting

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A bit about us:

An established and growing multifamily and commercial real estate development company is seeking to hire a Senior Controller/Director of Accounting to join its expanding team.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience working for a construction GC or real estate development on projects in the $50M-$100M range. Someone who is well-versed in construction and project accounting, change orders, and lien waivers at the Controller - VP level.

Why join us?

Full-time position Career growth PTO full benefits

Job Details

Job Details:

We are actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Controller/Director of Accounting to join our fast-paced construction firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial and fiscal management aspects of company operations. This role will provide leadership and coordination in the administrative, business planning, accounting, and budgeting efforts of the company. The successful candidate must have a strong background in construction accounting, demonstrating a high level of expertise in the financial and operational aspects of the business.

Responsibilities:

Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition. Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances. Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements. Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting. Research technical accounting issues for compliance. Support month-end and year-end close process. Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting. Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings. Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls. Additional controller duties as necessary. Oversee the production of timely and accurate WIP and cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and annual budgets. Review and approve all T&M and change orders, ensuring they are properly executed and reflected in the financial statements. Manage the lien waiver process and ensure all waivers are properly tracked and recorded. Oversee the successful implementation and utilization of accounting software systems, specifically Timberline, Viewpoint, and Vista Viewpoint. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required; MBA or CPA preferred. 5+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large corporation in the construction industry. Must have experience in partnering with an executive team. High level of proficiency in Timberline, Viewpoint, WIP, T&M, change orders, lien waivers, and Vista Viewpoint. Strong knowledge of construction accounting and project management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization. Ability to look at situations from several points of view. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. Strong business and common sense. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Our firm offers a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for the construction industry and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

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