Controller at Robert Half

DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial operations within a dynamic design-build construction company. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing job cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, and compliance while supporting strategic decision-making.Responsibilities:• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support project and organizational decision-making.• Monitor and analyze project costs, ensuring expenses are accurately coded and remain within budget.• Manage cash flow processes, including bank reconciliations and lender draw submissions, to maintain financial stability.• Supervise accounting operations such as payroll, accounts payable/receivable, subcontractor billing, and document control.• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with tax regulations and contract requirements.• Collaborate with project managers and executives to develop budgets, forecasts, and bid analyses for upcoming projects.• Utilize construction-specific accounting software to streamline financial processes and reporting.• Oversee document scanning, compilation, and organization to ensure seamless financial record management.• Provide leadership and clear communication to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings or process improvement.Requirements• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.• At least 3 years of experience in construction accounting, including job costing and financial reporting.• Proficiency in construction accounting software such as Sage, Procore, or Viewpoint.• Strong understanding of tax compliance and financial regulations within the construction industry.• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial recordkeeping.• Effective communication skills for presenting financial data to non-financial stakeholders.• Proven ability to lead and manage an accounting team.• Experience with document control, scanning, and compiling financial records.Job typePerm