What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Boyd Jones Construction?
The Bottom Line Doesn't Build Itself.
At Boyd Jones Construction, we don't just build structures — we build careers, teams, and a culture where people genuinely want to show up. As we grow, so does our need for an Assistant Controller who takes pride in doing exceptional work. This is a great opportunity for a construction accounting professional who's ready to step into a high-impact role where the numbers you manage are directly tied to real projects, real people, and real results.
What You'll Do:
- Leading the monthly close cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and compliance monitoring
- Ensuring accurate job cost tracking, SOV billing, percent-complete reporting, and WIP analysis in close partnership with project teams
- Developing and implementing strong internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP-compliant procedures
- Overseeing payroll processing, vendor payments, AP/AR workflows, and general ledger accuracy
- Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting, year-end audits, and insurance-related financial reporting
- Providing the CFO with accurate, timely financial metrics and championing continuous improvement across departmental processes
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- At least 5 years of construction or public accounting experience
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical, reconciliation, and organizational abilities
- CPA preferred but not required
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Why Boyd Jones?
We're a Nebraska-based general contractor with nearly 200 employees and a track record built on doing what we say we're going to do. This role comes with clear expectations, a collaborative team, and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports the projects and people that keep BJC moving forward. Ready to join a team that builds with purpose? Apply today and tell us what makes you the right fit.
We're a Nebraska-based general contractor with nearly 200 employees and a track record built on doing what we say we're going to do. This role comes with clear expectations, a collaborative team, and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly supports the projects and people that keep BJC moving forward. Ready to join a team that builds with purpose? Apply today and tell us what makes you the right fit.