Controller Lincoln, NE | Full-Time | On-Site Construction Industry Why This Role Matters This is a key role on our team. As our Controller, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the company while also helping us stay ahead of where we're going. You'll own the numbers, make sure everything is accurate, and give leadership clear insight into how we're performing. If you like being hands-on, digging into details, and building structure in a growing company, this is a great fit. What You'll Do You'll oversee the core accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and monthly close, making sure everything is accurate, timely, and running smoothly. This includes reviewing invoices, managing reconciliations (bank, credit cards, etc.), and keeping our financial records clean and up to date. You'll utilize systems such as UKG Ready, Vista, and Trimble accounting software to manage financial data, reporting, and payroll processes. A big part of this role is construction accounting. You'll work closely with Project Managers to ensure job costing is accurate, help set up new jobs and budgets, maintain WIP reporting, and make sure change orders are reflected correctly. You'll also review budget vs. actuals and help explain what's driving the numbers, leveraging our accounting systems for real-time insights. You'll manage cash flow and support budgeting, making sure we have a clear picture of where we stand and what's ahead. On the compliance side, you'll handle things like use tax, property tax, and other reporting requirements, along with maintaining our internal procedures. What Success Looks Like Financials are accurate, clean, and reliable Strong visibility into job costs and project performance Cash flow is managed and there are no surprises Processes are organized and scalable as we grow Leadership trusts the numbers and uses them to make decisions What You Bring Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA is a plus, not required Experience in a Controller or senior accounting role Construction or project-based accounting experience is strongly preferred Strong understanding of job costing and WIP Experience with UKG Ready, Vista, and/or Trimble accounting software preferred Comfortable in Excel and accounting systems Detail-oriented, organized, and able to follow things through Someone who takes ownership and communicates well with the team Why Join Us This is a high-impact role where you'll have visibility, ownership, and the ability to help shape how we operate financially. If you're looking for a place where your work actually matters, this is it.