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Controller (Construction)

Continental Heavy Civil
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Controller (Construction) - Miami, FL


Continental Heavy Civil Corp (CHC), based in Miami, FL, offers comprehensive marine and environmental construction services to federal, state, and local agencies. Come join us for a fulfilling career!


Continental Heavy Civil is seeking an experienced Controller (Construction) to manage company accounting functions. This position will be responsible for supervising accounting staff, maintaining company financials, and providing accounting support to projects and other departments. This position requires strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and excellent time management, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in accounting and prior experience with construction accounting.


Responsibilities:

  • Record accurate and timely journal entries to maintain the financial position of the company (e.g. accruals, equipment sales and purchases, billings, cost allocations, contract assets/liabilities, etc.).
  • Oversee all accounting procedures and processes, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Support Accounts Payable staff in tracking priorities and planning disbursements.
  • Support Payroll staff in review and processing of weekly payroll.
  • Prepare reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
  • Maintain capital accounts and depreciation schedules.
  • Conduct month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation.
  • Maintain intercompany transactions for subsidiary entities and joint ventures, including consolidation under the equity method.
  • Ensure the accuracy of job cost entries, prepare/analyze job cost reports, and budget analysis.
  • Submit tax filings, including multi-state and federal payroll taxes, 1099’s, and W-2’s.
  • Fulfill data and information requests during annual/interim audits and tax preparation.
  • Provide ad hoc support to other departments and project operations.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to manage a team.
  • Previous experience with construction accounting is required.


Benefits: 

  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Group/Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off


Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
  • In-person required


Company Website:

www.chcivil.com


CHC IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Salary : $120

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