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Controller

Tomball, TX 77375

Posted: 07/15/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Accounting/Finance Job Number: 24298 Pay: $120,000-$140,000 Remote / Hybrid Jobs: On-Site

Job Description

A rapidly growing commercial construction company industry is seeking a Controller to oversee and strengthen all aspects of financial management and reporting. The ideal candidate is an experienced and detail-oriented accounting professional with deep knowledge of construction financial operations and project-based reporting. Working collaboratively, the Controller will drive financial health by managing project accounting, cash flow, and compliance while supporting strategic planning, accurate forecasting, and cross-functional business decisions.
                               
Salary + Additional Benefits:
  • $120,000-$140,000 
  • Performance-based Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • 401K – with match

Location: Houston, TX - NW
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
  • Lead monthly and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Deliver financial reports and performance updates to senior leadership.
  • Conduct detailed variance analysis and performance reviews across projects and departments.
  • Manage cash flow forecasting, daily cash positioning, and liquidity oversight.
  • Oversee company-wide budgeting cycles, including annual planning and forecasting.
  • Monitor financial performance across all active projects, including budget tracking and profitability analysis.
  • Review and analyze work-in-progress (WIP) schedules to support revenue recognition and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to build and manage project-level budgets.
  • Track change orders and evaluate cost and margin impacts.
  • Coordinate client billing cycles including progress billings, payment applications, and retention monitoring.
  • Ensure contractual terms are met across all client engagements and projects.
  • Ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal controls in accordance with GAAP.
  • Manage external audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and financial partners.
  • Oversee tax compliance and regulatory reporting obligations.
  • Partner with operations and executive leadership to support strategic business initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, processes, and reporting workflows.
  • Lead efforts to automate and streamline accounting operations for efficiency and scalability.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or CMA preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance required
  • 7 + years of commercial construction industry experience required; multi-entity experience a plus
  • Proven track record managing job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and project profit forecasting
  • Expertise in GAAP, construction accounting, and project-based financial management
  • Extensive experience with construction ERP systems; advanced Excel

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