What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Controller (Paid Relo) position at New Talent?
New Talent is conducting a confidential search for a longtime client company in the construction industry located in the greater Charleston area.
This is a newly created role due to growth, and an excellent career opportunity with a highly stable, booming business poised for continued significant growth.
We need someone to manage the accounting function who is an independent thinker, a doer, and brings an entrepreneurial mindset. This person will gradually take ownership of the day-to-day financial accounting function while leading and developing the accounting team.
Who We Want to Meet
We are open to several different backgrounds and levels:
- Public Accountants with Audit, Bookkeeping, or Advisory experience and relevant industry exposure
- Controllers
- Assistant Controllers
- Accounting Managers ready for greater responsibility
- Strong Senior Accountants ready to make the jump
Direct construction experience is preferred
What You Will Own
- Working with External Auditors
- Month end close
- Financial statement preparation and reporting
- General ledger accounting
- Corporate reconciliations and accounting processes
- Oversight of AP, AR, reconciliations, and transactional accounting
- Supervision, mentoring, and development of the accounting staff
- Accounting process, system, and reporting improvements
- Partnership with the CFO across the day to day accounting function
This is a roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty, lead by example position. The right person will be comfortable getting into the details and will have a no task is too small mentality.
Preferred
Experience in an industry utilizing any of the following is attractive:
- Job costing
- WIP accounting
- Cost accounting
- Project-based accounting
- Construction or development accounting
Above all, we are looking for someone who is smart, hands-on, independently motivated, team-oriented, and ready to take ownership.
This is an opportunity to become a key member of the accounting leadership team and grow alongside a highly successful company with tremendous opportunity ahead.
Construction Controller
Greater Charleston, SC Area
Salary : $130,000 - $190,000