Construction Controller

Accounting Manager/Controller - Construction Industry (Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC) A leading mechanical design and contracting firm specializing in commercial and industrial piping, plumbing, and HVAC projects is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager/Controller to join their growing team. With strong leadership and opportunities for professional growth, this firm fosters a tight-knit culture and values collaboration and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Oversight & Reporting :

Manage all aspects of financial accounting, including preparation and presentation of financial statements, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations

Budgeting & Forecasting :

Collaborate with project managers and leadership to prepare detailed budget forecasts, cash flow projections, and variance analysis to ensure financial performance aligns with project goals and company objectives

Cost Control & Analysis :

Oversee the tracking of job costs, ensuring accurate allocation of resources and expenses, and implement strategies to optimize financial performance

Payroll & Benefits Administration :

Supervise payroll functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing, as well as managing employee benefits and compliance

Internal Controls & Compliance :

Establish and enforce internal controls to ensure financial accuracy, integrity, and compliance with industry regulations and company policies

Team Leadership & Development :

Lead, mentor, and manage the accounting team, fostering professional growth and maintaining high team morale

Collaboration :

Work closely with project managers, senior leadership, and external auditors to ensure financial accuracy and support decision-making processes

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA a plus, but is not required) At least 5 years of experience in accounting, financial management, or controller roles, with a preference for construction industry experience Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles, including job costing, work in progress (WIP), contract billings, and change orders Familiarity with union contractor accounting practices is a plus Proficiency in financial and ERP software such as ViewPoint Vista and Spectrum Experience with payroll processing, tax filings, and compliance in a construction setting Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting regulations applicable to the construction industry Strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:

Base Salary +

Bonus :

$120,000 - $140,000 + performance-based bonus

Benefits :

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability

Retirement :

401(k) with company match

Profit Sharing :

Eligible for company profit-sharing incentives

Company Culture :

A tight-knit team with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company Why This Company? This organization offers excellent leadership and a collaborative work environment with ample opportunities for growth. You'll be joining a stable company with a focus on professional development and work-life balance. If you're an experienced accounting professional with a background in the construction industry, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

To Apply:

Submit your resume today and take the next step in your career with this exceptional company. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to anna.boyd@gogpac.com or apply to this posting.

Relevant titles:

Accounting Manager, Controller, Financial Controller, Construction Accounting Manager, Director of Finance, Finance Manager, Project Controller, Senior Accountant - Construction, Finance Controller, Chief Accounting Officer