What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Latitude Inc?
Job Title: Controller
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and provide strategic financial leadership. The ideal candidate has a strong background in the construction industry, expertise in Sage accounting software, and hands-on experience managing the month-end close process.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, payroll, job cost, and general ledger
Manage and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports
Maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
Oversee compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
Support audits and coordinate with external auditors or tax advisors
Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support business decisions
Mentor and guide accounting team members
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a Controller or senior accounting role
Previous experience in the construction industry required (job costing, WIP schedules, etc.)
Proficiency in Sage (Sage 300, Sage Intacct, or similar)
Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close best practices
Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills
Why Join Us
Be a key financial leader in a growing organization
Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional development
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
\nSalary : $120,000 - $150,000
