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Controller

Jobot
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

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Urgently hiring Construction Controller or Senior Accountant!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Doug Goldman
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Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year


A bit about us:

Our Client is a full service general contractor and commercial construction firm that is licensed in 13 states! Known as South Carolina's OLDEST GC, they serve an array of private and public sector clients in more than 3K general construction, design-build, and construction management projects!


Why join us?
  • Stability and Legacy: Be part of a company with over a century of history and a reputation for excellence in construction across the Southeast.
  • Growth-Oriented Culture: Join a team that values professional development, internal advancement, and the continuous improvement of systems and processes.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with both operational and executive leadership to make a measurable impact on financial performance.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a workplace culture that values work-life balance.
  • Purpose-Driven Projects: Contribute to high-impact commercial and public sector projects that shape communities and leave a lasting legacy.


Job Details

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably within the construction industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management (preferred)
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and industry-standard accounting practices
  • Proficiency in accounting software (Viewpoint Spectrum experience a plus)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Expertise in Paylocity HRIS
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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