Controller - On-site

Controller

Who

A privately held, growth-focused construction services company.

What

Seeking a hands-on Controller to lead multi-entity financial operations and support strategic growth.

When

Immediate need for a full-time hire.

Where

Cumming, GA (Onsite only).

Why

To strengthen financial leadership and improve processes during a critical phase of expansion.

Office Environment

Collaborative, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial leadership team.

Salary

$110,000 – $120,000 base with 5–10% bonus potential.

Position Overview

The Controller will oversee all accounting operations, including financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, and cash flow management across multiple legal entities. This leadership role will help shape the company’s financial foundation and support strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead accounting for multiple entities, managing close cycles and consolidated reporting
• Maintain and enhance internal systems, reporting structures, and chart of accounts
• Oversee AP, AR, GL, job costing, payroll review, and bank reconciliations
• Manage intercompany eliminations and prepare accurate financial statements
• Coordinate tax filings, audits, and reviews with external CPA partners
• Improve and enforce internal controls and financial procedures
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning
• Provide financial insights for executive decisions and vendor negotiations
• Mentor accounting staff and interface with banks and insurers
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or MBA preferred
• 7–12 years of progressive experience, with 3+ years in a Controller/Accounting Manager role
• Proven success managing multi-entity financials and consolidations
• Experience with custom/internal ERP systems (not QuickBooks)
• Strong Excel skills and analytical mindset
• Industry experience in construction, service, distribution, or manufacturing preferred