Unknown Company
madison, wi • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Contract General

Controller

About the Company and Controller Opportunity:

  • Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
  • Join a stable organization with nearly 50 years of history and a strong reputation in the construction and industries
  • Service division is coming off a record year, while the overall business continues to maintain consistent performance
  • Relaxed, down-to-earth culture where people work hard, support one another, and enjoy having fun along the way
  • Strong work/life balance with flexibility built into the culture
  • Team-oriented atmosphere with company-sponsored events throughout the year, including sporting events and charitable outings
  • Opportunity to play a key role in modernizing the finance function through multiple technology implementations

Key Responsibilities of the Controller Role:

  • Lead the accounting function and serve as a key financial partner to operational leadership
  • Play a significant role in the implementation of new business systems
  • Oversee the budgeting and forecasting process, providing meaningful financial insights to leadership
  • Manage and enhance WIP reporting to ensure accurate project financial visibility
  • Partner closely with project managers to review costs, profitability, and overall project performance
  • Act as the primary financial liaison between accounting, operations, service, and project teams
  • Develop financial reporting that helps leaders make informed business decisions
  • Monitor financial performance trends and identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities while maintaining strong internal controls

Requirements for the Controller Role:

  • Construction, mechanical contracting, or project-based industry experience is required
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting with prior Controller experience or experience in a senior accounting leadership role
  • Experience participating in or leading ERP/software implementations
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