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F.A. Wilhelm Construction
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
F.A. Wilhelm Construction – Controller

Empowering People to Build What Matters- That is our mission and our legacy.

Our nearly 100 years of building communities in which we work and play, started with one man and one dream. Today, we are a company that puts People First by providing Meaningful Partnerships, insisting on making a Positive Community Impact, with Safety Always, all with a Learn-Do-Share mentality.

F.A. Wilhelm Construction is an industry leader with the culture of doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community. We have an excellent reputation in the construction industry and have enjoyed steady growth and strong financial performances for many years. Wilhelm's construction professionals turn the conceptual, and sometimes seemingly impossible, into fully completed, innovative spaces where life happens.

We are looking for the right person to join our team as a Controller. Is that you? If so, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

As a Controller, your key responsibility will be to serve as a vital team member associated with accurately and consistently completing the accounting functions for F.A. Wilhelm Construction.

  • Supervise the day-to-day functions of accounting staff and develop internal controls for budgeting, billings, collections, etc.
  • Process monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations.
  • Review all contracts for correct billings, cash and credit management, and reserve levels.
  • Complete bi-weekly non-union payroll and review deductions and liabilities for appropriateness.
  • Monitor and analyze all financial activities, prepare financial statements, projections, budgets, and other ad hoc reports required by Senior Management and/or regulatory agencies.
  • Conduct and coordinate audits of company accounts and financial transactions ensuring compliance with established internal controls.
  • Conduct bi-weekly meetings with the President(s) and provide cost projections, cash flow, billings, and other relevant information.
  • Analyze financial details of operations to identify opportunities and areas for improvement.
  • Remain current of organizational policies, current accounting standards, and state policies and directives.

Key Attributes

  • Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership
  • Collaborator
  • Integrity
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Organized and systematic
  • Proactive problem solver with outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to excellence

What It Takes

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 8 years of relevant experience.
  • A combination of a degree and experience will be considered.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word, and various other accounting software.

F.A. Wilhelm Offers a Unique Opportunity For The Right Person To Experience a Variety Of Project Work. Working At F.A Wilhelm, You Can Expect

  • A competitive compensation package.
  • A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match.
  • Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance is paid for by F.A Wilhelm.
  • Discretionary yearly bonus program.
  • A generous PTO bank.

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