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Controller

Vaco by Highspring
Bridgewater, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026
Newly created Controller opportunity with well established company of over 50 years reporting to the CFO/President.

Experience working with Transportation, municipal infrastructure clients highly preferred
The Controller will manage the financial operations for construction projects, oversee job costing, and ensure financial compliance.
Work closely with the leadership team to provide financial guidance and ensure our projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
Key duties include Financial Management and Reporting, Manage billing and cash flow, provide financial support for bidding/estimating. Work closely with project managers to align financials with project schedules and milestones, Maintain a detailed understanding of project contract terms and ensure accurate billing and invoicing. Internal Controls and Compliance.
Qualifications
  • 8 years of experience in construction finance or accounting, particularly in public works in New Jersey with understanding of NJ DOT projects and regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex financial data.
  • Experience in managing financials for government contracts or municipal projects.

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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