Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Columbia, South Carolina. This role involves overseeing the financial operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and maintaining precise job costing for various projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the project administration team to ensure timely and accurate data entry, as well as thorough project reconciliations.
• Manage all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end journal entries.
• Ensure precise job cost accounting by maintaining accurate tracking of labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses.
• Prepare financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Oversee construction billing processes, including progress billings, lien releases, and debt collection efforts.
• Develop and manage Work-In-Progress (WIP) schedules using percentage-of-completion accounting methods.
• Collaborate with project managers and executive leadership to provide financial insights, monitor margins, and forecast costs.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax preparers by providing detailed schedules and necessary documentation.
• Maintain and administer the no-code project management software platform to support ongoing operations.