Controller

A local public-sector organization focused on large-scale infrastructure and construction projects is seeking a Controller to support its accounting and finance operations. This is a hands-on role with a strong mix of technical accounting, audit support, and systems implementation work.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee governmental accounting activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations Perform financial analysis to support budgeting, reporting, and operational decision-making Support ERP system implementation, including configuration, testing, and data validation (Workday experience preferred) Lead audit preparation efforts, including review of audit workpapers and addressing audit findings Review and reconcile fixed assets and construction-in-progress (CIP) schedules Evaluate existing accounting policies and procedures and recommend improvements for efficiency and compliance Assist with financial reconciliations and ensure accuracy of system-generated reports Partner with cross-functional teams to support system transitions and process improvements

Qualifications:

Strong background in governmental or public sector accounting Experience with ERP implementations or system upgrades (Workday a plus) Knowledge of fixed assets and construction accounting (CIP) Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills Ability to work onsite and collaborate with internal stakeholders This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both technical accounting and systems/process improvement in a mission-driven environment. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents:

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™