Job Title: Controller
Location: Tenino, WA (On-site)
Salary Range: $120,000+ annually (Based on experience)
Reports to: President
Company Overview:
CV Resources is partnering with a well-established construction company located just south of Olympia, WA. Our client is a growing organization with multiple entities under its umbrella. They are seeking a talented and experienced Controller to join their team. This individual will play a key role in overseeing all accounting functions and ensuring the financial health of the company. If you have strong accounting expertise, leadership experience, and enjoy working in a dynamic and growing organization, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Job Summary:
The Controller will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company’s full-cycle accounting operations. This includes the preparation of accurate financial reports, maintaining accounting records, overseeing the month-end and year-end closing processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The Controller will work closely with the executive team to provide financial insights that help drive business strategy and growth. CMA certification is preferred for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day accounting operations for the company and its multiple entities.
- Ensure the accurate preparation of financial statements, including general ledger, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including reconciliations and payment oversight.
- Prepare and submit regulatory and tax filings in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Develop and manage the company’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
- Provide in-depth financial analysis and insights to the executive team to drive informed business decisions.
- Supervise accounting staff, providing guidance and leadership to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Assist with audits, preparing necessary documentation, and coordinating with external auditors during year-end audits.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls.
- Monitor intercompany transactions and ensure proper allocation of resources across entities.
- Collaborate with internal departments to streamline processes and enhance financial operations.
- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of accounting software systems (Buildertrend, QuickBooks).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CMA preferred).
- 7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Strong proficiency in accounting software, especially Buildertrend and QuickBooks.
- In-depth understanding of full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience in construction accounting, including job costing, work in progress, and billing.
- Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams while working collaboratively with other departments.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial data and insights to senior management.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work independently, with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and growing company environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to work with a growing, dynamic company in the construction industry.
- Hands-on leadership role with the ability to influence company financial strategy.
- A supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.