Commercial Construction Controller

Location Orange
Contact name: Eric Dickerson

Contact email: eric@gulfstreamsp.com
Job ref: 7514
Published: 6 months ago
Job Title: Commercial Construction Controller

Location: Orange County, CA

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Construction Controller to join our team in Orange County, CA. As a key financial leader in our organization, the ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of accounting experience, with a strong background in medium to large commercial construction companies. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required, and a CPA qualification is highly preferred. If you have a stable work history, a proven track record in construction accounting, and possess exceptional financial management skills, we invite you to apply for this leadership role.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of the financial accounting functions for commercial construction projects.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including project cost tracking, budget analysis, and forecasting.
  • Develop and maintain financial controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Collaborate with project managers and executives to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Manage cash flow, budgeting, and financial planning for construction projects.
  • Implement and maintain accounting systems and procedures.
  • Lead the accounting team, providing guidance and mentoring.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
  • CPA qualification is highly preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of accounting experience in a medium to large commercial construction company.
  • Proven experience in financial management for construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Stable work history with references.
  • Local candidates in Orange County, CA.

Preferred Skills:
  • Familiarity with construction ERP systems.
  • Experience in implementing and improving financial controls.
  • Effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.