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NOW CFO Controller (Construction Focus)
Location: Medford, Oregon | Salary: $110,000 $120,000 DOE
NOW CFO is actively seeking a hands-on, operational Controller to join our consulting team and support clients in Southern Oregon and surrounding rural areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a close-knit, roll-up-your-sleeves work environment and is passionate about helping construction-related businesses stay financially sound and ready for growth.
As a Controller Consultant, you'll work directly with local business owners and leadership teams to manage day-to-day accounting operations, improve processes, and support strategic decision-making. If you enjoy being in the field, understanding the operations firsthand, and making a real difference in your local business community, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
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$110k$120k base salary, based on experience
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Stable, long-term consulting projects with growing regional companies
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A supportive team and leadership that values independence and trust
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Opportunity to work close to homelimited travel required
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as the lead financial partner for construction and trade-related businesses
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Manage all aspects of accounting: A/P, A/R, G/L, job costing, revenue recognition, and month-end close
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Help businesses implement or improve internal controls and budgeting processes
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Collaborate with owners and stakeholders to improve cash flow, reduce risk, and drive profitability
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Coordinate audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and state regulations
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Tailor accounting processes to fit each clients operations and systems
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Support ERP transitions, sales tax filings, and process standardization when needed
Qualifications:
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Bachelors in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA a plus)
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CPA preferred but not required
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5 years of accounting leadership experience, ideally in construction or trades
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Proven experience in cost accounting, job costing, and inventory management
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Strong ERP knowledge and Excel skills
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Experience with excise tax and sales tax is a bonus
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Must be self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple client relationships
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Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
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Salary : $110,000 - $120,000