What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Conexus?
Title: Controller
Compensation: $175,000 - $200,000 Bonus
Location: Orange, CA 92856 (Onsite)
Email your word document resume to Hayley.h@conexusrecruiting.com and reference the subject as Controller
Company Description:
Our PE-Backed Construction Services client is looking for a Regional Controller who will support the Corporate Controller and manage a large team. You will be a hands-on leader and manage the accounting operations for 5 entities across the states. Their ideal candidate must-have extensive inventory industry experience and currently be at the Controller or Director level.
Perks:
- Casual Work Environment
- 401K Company Match
Responsibilities:
- Support the preparation of accurate and timely monthly financial statements in compliance with GAAP for internal management reporting.
- Direct the workload, priorities, and daily operations of the regional accounting team to ensure consistent, high-quality output.
- Record and maintain journal entries and general ledger reconciliations with accuracy, proper documentation, and adherence to policy.
- Evaluate accounting controls and procedures, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
- Analyze weekly cash reports, identify trends or concerns, and support ongoing cash flow planning and forecasting processes.
- Lead accurate and timely inventory reporting by coordinating with operations to ensure proper valuation, cycle counts, and internal controls.
- Participate in annual audit activities by preparing schedules, coordinating auditor requests, and ensuring compliance readiness.
- Partner with leadership in strengthening the Controlling organization through process improvement, standardization, and best-practice development.
- Serve as a strategic financial partner contributing to revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational efficiency across the region.
- Support integration and alignment efforts for newly acquired businesses to ensure consistency with corporate accounting policies and procedures.
- Play a key role in developing scalable financial systems and processes that support rapid growth both organically and through acquisition.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related degree
- Manufacturing industry experience is required.
- Consolidation experience is required.
- Knowledge of major accounting software packages for general ledger accounting
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams, business leaders, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving, and results
Email your word document resume to Hayley.h@conexusrecruiting.com and reference the subject as Controller
Salary : $175,000 - $200,000