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Controller (Providence)MKH Search • Providence, RI, United States
Controller (Providence)

Controller (Providence)

MKH Search • Providence, RI, United States
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Job Title : Controller Construction Industry

Position Summary :

A growing construction firm is seeking a skilled Controller to oversee its financial operations. This role combines traditional financial leadership with system-focused oversight, requiring a professional who is comfortable operating at both the strategic and operational levels. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting and experience working with ERP platforms in a similar industry.

Responsibilities :

Financial Strategy & Oversight

  • Lead the companys financial planning processes, providing insights that support business growth and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial models in collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Deliver timely and accurate financial statements, ensuring a clear view of the company's financial health.

Accounting Operations

  • Supervise day-to-day accounting activities, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, and revenue recognition.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Maintain and improve cost accounting systems, particularly as they relate to project performance and job costing.

    • Project & Job Cost Accounting

  • Partner with project managers and field teams to monitor project budgets, track costs, and analyze variances.
  • Ensure accurate work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and collaborate with operations on billing and revenue recognition.
  • Provide financial guidance on project performance and resource allocation.

    • Compliance & Internal Controls

  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and accounting standards (GAAP).
  • Strengthen internal controls to reduce risk and improve the integrity of financial data.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during annual reviews or audits.

    • Team Leadership & Collaboration

  • Lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Serve as a financial advisor to leadership, offering actionable insights to support operational and strategic decisions.
  • Work across departments to align financial processes with business objectives.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA preferred.
  • Minimum 6 years of accounting experience within construction.
  • Practical knowledge of construction ERP systems (e.g., Viewpoint, CMiC, Sage 300 CRE) and strong Excel skills.
  • Experience with job costing, WIP reporting, and other industry-specific financial practices.
  • Excellent communication, project management abilities, and a collaborative mindset.

    • If this sparks some interest, apply below and we'll have a confidential chat.

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