Controller at SlingShot Connections

+ About the job: The Controller oversees all financial and accounting operations for a growing construction and architecture firm, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role manages budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial planning to support company growth. + We’re looking for someone who: • Holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or MBA preferred) • Has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or Controller role • Possesses experience in the construction, architecture, or engineering industry • Understands GAAP, AIA billing, job costing, and WIP reporting • Is proficient in accounting software and Excel (Sage 300, Deltek, or QuickBooks experience a plus) • Demonstrates strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills • Works independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail + What you’ll do: • Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and bank reconciliations • Manage job costing, WIP schedules, and ensure accurate project-level financial reporting • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis • Ensure compliance with industry standards, including AIA billing, lien waivers, and contract terms • Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures • Collaborate with project managers and estimators for accurate job tracking • Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and communication with external CPAs • Implement and maintain accounting systems and financial tools • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to leadership • Mentor and lead a small accounting team Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No