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Controller

Company:
Thrive Financial Recruiting
Location:
Golden, CO
Pay:
$150,000+bonus
Posted:
January 15, 2026
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Description:

Controller for medium sized and growing engineering consulting firm based in Golden, CO.

Reporting to the CFO and managing a small accounting team, you will be responsible for the accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis, and internal controls. You will assist the company in M&A activities and financial due diligence and rolling in newly acquired companies.

Job Duties:

Lead all aspects of accounting including financial reporting, month-end close, a/p, a/r, payroll, project accounting

Financial Analysis - compile reports that support the business: budgets, financial statements, cash flow analysis, capital investment analysis

Oversee multi-state payroll

Oversee debt convenants

Manage company fleet and drive strategy to decrease costs and maintain accurate reporting

Continuous improvement of accounting processes and automation

Support due diligence for acquisitions and roll-in of newly acquired businesses

Manage small team of accounting professionals

Requirements:

Bachelors in Accounting, CPA or CMA or CA is a strong plus

Mix of Public Accounting & Industry experience is a plus. Will also consider strong industry experience without public accounting. Previous accounting manager/controller experience in a small/medium and growing company, ideally in engineering or construction or similar service business with Work in Progress

Experience rolling in newly acquired companies is a strong plus

Hands-on experience with mainstream accounting software - Sage Intaact is a plus!

Outstanding communication skills and leadership skills

Must have strong natural curiosity. Identify and implement constant improvements

This position is primarily in-office while some flexibility for remote work is offered. There will be occasional weekend or evening work.

This role is based in Golden, CO - and is working in-office with a small team. Highly entrepreneurial, high level of intellectual stimulation, rapid growth, opportunity to drive improvements and make a direct impact!

$150,000 plus bonus plus stock! plus benefits. Opportunity to move into CFO.

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