Assistant Controller

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to play a key role in the financial health of our growing company. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a close-knit team and gain broad exposure to all facets of our operations, from project bidding and job costing to financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and construction industry practices, with a desire to contribute to the efficient management and continued success of our organization.

Responsibilities

Support accounting management in day-to-day operations.

Formulate and implement internal controls and policies to ensure compliance and efficiency. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements.

Manage and process journal entries.

Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process.

Review accounting information for accuracy and completeness.

Utilize accounting software, analyze data, and contribute to the financial reporting and control processes of the company.

Handle daily accounting needs, including A/P, A/R, and job costing.

Back up the accounting team, close the books, reconcile balance sheets, handle revenue recognition, and assist with financial reporting.

Interface with almost every part of the company and be involved in various challenges and new construction projects.

Take over monthly financial reporting needs.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.

1-3 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably with a subcontractor specializing in steel fabrication and erection.

Strong understanding of construction industry financial practices and regulations.

Proficiency in construction ERP software preferred (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, Procore, etc.).

Experience with job costing.

Desire for broad exposure to all facets of the company and a willingness to take on diverse challenges

Qualifications:

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Cultural Fit: Eagerness to gain exposure to all facets of the company and a willingness to embrace diverse challenges

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

Yearly bonus

Ability to Commute:

Kensington, CT 06037 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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