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Controller

Company:
The Palmer Group
Location:
Iowa City, IA, 52245
Posted:
March 14, 2026
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Description:

Work model:

On-Site What You Will Do:

Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and project accounting

Maintain accurate job cost tracking for multiple projects, including budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete reporting

Manage draws, lender reporting, retainage, and compliance with financial agreements

Partner with operations and project managers to support budgeting, variance analysis, and decision-making

Lead and develop a small accounting team, ensuring clear roles and effective processes

Implement and optimize accounting systems and workflows across multiple platforms

Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements What You Will Need To Be Successful:

5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience

Strong knowledge of GAAP, project accounting, job costing, and multi-entity structures

Experience in construction, real estate development, or property management highly preferred

Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Collaborative, approachable, and team-oriented style

CPA or CMA preferred but not required

Benefits Overview:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k

PTO

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Madison Kuhl at or email .

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