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Leoforce
Controller
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What they do
A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$171,473 / year median in California
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Experience:
Manager Salary:
$130,000- $160,000 per year Job Details
- Experience Hands-on accounting 10-15+ years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting Manager with progressive accounting and finance experience Construction industry experience (strongly preferred) General contractor, specialty contractor
- drilling and shoring contractor (commercial/ residential) Experience supporting companies in the $15 million to $20 million revenue range Technical Construction Knowledge (beneficial) Percentage-of-completion revenue recognition Work-in-progress (WIP) schedules Job costing Change orders Project profitability analysis Retainage accounting Progress billing (AIA billing) Certified payroll / Union payroll Equipment costing Overhead allocation Cash flow forecasting for projects Construction contract accounting Financial Leadership Produce accurate monthly financial statements within 10-15 days after month-end Develop annual budgets review Analyze gross profit by project Monitor project margins Identify cost overruns early Improve internal controls Develop KPIs for executives Present financial results to ownership Banking and External Relationships Experience working with: Sales and use tax Payroll tax Workers' compensation audits General liability audits 1099 reporting Annual financial audits or reviews Leadership Skills Manage and mentor accounting staff Communicate effectively with project managers and fi eld operations Hold department leaders accountable for budgets Support owners with financial decision-making Build scalable financial processes Education and Credentials Qualifications include: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance CPA (preferred, but not always required) CMA or other finance certifications (beneficial) Improve cash flow and reduce working capital needs.
Understand:
Bonding requirements Working capital calculations Debt covenants Lines of credit Financial reporting required by lenders and sureties Systems Experience Ideally experienced with construction accounting software They should also have advanced skills in: Excel (pivot tables, Power Query, financial models) Business intelligence/reporting tools Payroll systems AP automation Compliance A bit about us:- Leading Civil Contractor Why join us?
- 401(k) Match Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance Bonus opportunities #accounting-finance #controller #subcontractor #wip #tier5
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance