Position: Controller

Industry: Construction

Job Type: Direct Hire

Location: Lexington, KY

Salary: $85,000/ yr - $100,000/ yr, with quick advancement opportunities

Job Description:

Snelling has an immediate opening for a Controller in Lexington, KY. This position will be responsible for playing a key role in overseeing the financial activities of the company, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting and financial management. The Controller should be able to work independently and demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving attitude. Job duties include:

• Manage all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the company.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management and external stakeholders.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions as needed.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to track project costs, budgets, and profitability.
• Manage payroll processing and employee benefits administration.
• Provide strategic financial guidance and support to senior management to drive business growth and profitability.

Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years of experience in a leadership role.
• Previous experience in the construction industry highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• ·Ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and integrity.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Health/Vision/Dental
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonuses
• 401K Match
• Short and Long-term Disability

About Snelling: Since 1951, Snelling has helped match exceptional people with exceptional opportunities, and we continue to set the standard of excellence in our field. By combining our award-winning history with industry-leading technology, our team has what it takes to connect you with the job opportunity you seek quickly and efficiently.

Keywords: Controller, Construction, Accounting, Finance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to Relocate:

• Lexington, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person