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Construction Controller

Construction Controller

MCC Group • Metairie, LA, US
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Job Description

Description :

Job Description : Construction Controller

Position Overview : We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Controller to join our dynamic team. The Construction Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of our construction projects, ensuring accurate accounting, budget management, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction accounting, excellent analytical abilities, and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities :

  • Financial Management :

Oversee and manage all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, tracking expenses and comparing them to the budgeted costs.
  • Monitor and analyze project costs, variances, and trends, providing timely and accurate financial reports to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, industry regulations, and company policies.
  • Accounting and Reporting :

    • Maintain accurate project accounting records, including journal entries, expense allocations, and accruals.

  • Prepare regular financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to consolidate financial data for organizational reporting purposes.
  • Cost Analysis :

    • Conduct in-depth cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations to enhance project profitability.

  • Review and validate subcontractor and vendor invoices for accuracy and adherence to contract terms.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting :

    • Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets and financial forecasts.

  • Monitor project performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Internal Controls :

    • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud, and ensure the accuracy of financial data.

  • Work with auditors during internal and external audits to provide necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Team Collaboration :

    • Collaborate cross-functionally with project managers, procurement teams, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial goals and objectives.

  • Provide guidance and support to junior members of the finance and accounting team.
  • Process Improvement :

    • Continuously assess and enhance financial processes, systems, and procedures to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

    Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master's degree or CPA designation preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Construction Controller or similar role within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including revenue recognition, project costing, and job costing.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Familiarity with construction ERP systems is a plus.

    • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful construction projects.

    • If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging role in overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references through our online application portal.

    Requirements :

    Job Requirements : Construction Controller

    Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
  • Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, or a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation is preferred.

    • Experience :

  • A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in construction accounting, financial management, or a similar role within the construction industry.
  • Proven track record of overseeing financial operations for construction projects of varying sizes and complexities.

    • Technical Skills :

  • Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including revenue recognition, job costing, project costing, and WIP (Work in Progress) accounting.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and ERP systems, with experience in construction-specific software a plus.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, modeling, and reporting.

    • Financial Management :

  • Demonstrated ability to manage and monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial performance.
  • Experience in cost analysis, variance analysis, and providing actionable recommendations for cost control and optimization.
  • Familiarity with financial reporting, including the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

    • Regulatory and Compliance :

  • Thorough knowledge of accounting standards and regulations relevant to the construction industry.
  • Experience ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations, tax requirements, and accounting guidelines.

    • Communication and Collaboration :

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams, external stakeholders, and senior management.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, working closely with project managers, procurement teams, and other departments.

    • Analytical Abilities :

  • Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights for decision-making.
  • Problem-solving capabilities to address financial challenges and recommend solutions.

    • Leadership and Teamwork :

  • Experience in providing guidance and mentorship to junior members of the finance and accounting team.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead financial discussions and influence stakeholders towards achieving financial goals.

    • Attention to Detail :

  • Keen attention to detail when reviewing financial documents, contracts, and vendor invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance.

    • Adaptability :

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment with changing priorities and tight deadlines.

    • Process Improvement :

  • Proven track record of identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing effective solutions to streamline financial operations.

    • Ethical Conduct :

  • High ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in financial dealings.

    • Certifications (Preferred) :

  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation.
  • Relevant industry certifications related to construction accounting or financial management.

    • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful construction projects.

    • These requirements reflect the qualifications and skills needed to excel in the role of a Construction Controller. Candidates who meet these requirements are encouraged to apply and contribute to the success of our construction projects through effective financial management and leadership.

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