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Creative Financial Staffing

Controller

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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.

$164,897 / year median in Connecticut

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Job Description

Our Client is seeking a hands-on Controller with deep accounting experience who thrives in a leadership role and enjoys driving financial strategy and operational success!
Why work here:
Play a key leadership role within a well-established and respected construction company. Partner directly with ownership and have a voice in strategic financial decisions. Enjoy a hands-on position where your expertise will directly impact business growth and profitability. Work closely with project managers and operational leaders in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Take ownership of the accounting function with the opportunity to improve processes and drive efficiencies. Hybrid Schedule!
Responsibilities of Controller:
Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements. Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and key financial performance metrics. Lead all construction accounting functions, including job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, project billings, retainage, and revenue recognition. Partner with project managers to analyze project profitability, monitor costs, and identify financial risks and opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications of Controller:
Can work independently and hit the ground running Cost Accounting experience Bachelors in accounting or related field Willingness to learn Pay range: $130,000-$160,000 #INJul2026 EB-2132118316