Controller
Location: Greater Denver Area (Hybrid)
Compensation: $160k-$175k + Bonus Potential
Benefits: Offers Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Potential Equity
We're partnering with a growing, construction, project-based organization to identify a Controller who will serve as a strategic business partner to the CFO. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading month end close processes with a high-performing team, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities of Controller:
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Lead all accounting and finance operations, including AP, AR, payroll, job costing, percentage of completion (WIP), fixed assets, inventory, sales tax, and account reconciliations.
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Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team.
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Oversee the monthly close process and prepare accurate, timely financial statements.
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Analyze financial results and identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
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Partner with the CFO on annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
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Drive accounting process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements.
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Support operational leaders with financial analysis to improve profitability and business performance.
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Assist with the annual audit and other compliance requirements.
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Complete ad hoc analysis and special projects for executive leadership.
Qualifications for Controller:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
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10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.
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CPA preferred.
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Strong understanding of construction accounting, including job costing and percentage-of-completion (WIP) accounting.
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Experience leading accounting teams and developing staff.
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ERP experience; Great Plains is a plus.
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Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills.
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Collaborative leadership style with excellent communication skills.
Why This Opportunity?
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Join an established team within an organization that prioritizes its people and fosters an employee-first culture.
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Highly visible leadership role with the opportunity to influence operations and improve processes.
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Stable, growing organization with a collaborative leadership team.
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As the Controller, an opportunity to modernize systems and drive meaningful change.
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