A well-established and growing construction company is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations and serve as a strategic partner. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys improving processes, leveraging technology, and making a visible impact on the business.
?? Salary: $160,000–$200,000 + Bonus
?? Location: Fully Onsite – Los Angeles County
??? Industry: Construction / Real Estate
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, job costing, billing, and financial reporting
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial planning activities
• Partner with project managers and leadership to monitor project profitability and control costs
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and technology enhancements across the accounting function
• Mentor and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
• 5+ years of accounting leadership experience within construction, real estate, or a related industry
• Strong understanding of job costing, project accounting, and financial reporting
• Systems-savvy professional who embraces AI, automation, and process improvement
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and effectively partner with a direct, entrepreneurial ownership team
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
Why Consider This Opportunity?
• Diverse business portfolio including commercial construction, residential construction, investments, and property management
• High visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership and ownership
• Opportunity to modernize systems and leave a lasting impact on the organization
• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 4% match
• Performance bonus and profit-sharing program
• Stable company with an outstanding reputation and over two decades of success
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