What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at LOOP?
Title: Controller
Location: Alabaster, AL (Onsite)
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a well-established commercial construction company, is seeking an experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys improving processes, partnering with executive leadership, and helping a growing organization continue to scale. If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact while leading the accounting function, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
· Lead all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.
· Oversee job costing and project profitability reporting to support operational decision-making.
· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
· Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.
· Improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting to support continued company growth.
· Lead and mentor the accounting and administrative team while fostering a collaborative environment.
· Work closely with the company's external CPA and serve as a trusted financial partner to leadership.
What We're Looking For:
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
· 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including previous Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager experience.
· Construction accounting and job costing experience strongly preferred.
· Experience leading accounting teams and implementing process improvements.
· ERP experience required; Sage Intacct experience is a plus.
· Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to partner directly with leadership.