Controller

Controller - Sandy Springs, GA - $130,000 - $150,000 (Hybrid - remote 2 days)

Accountants One has been hired by a construction company in Sandy Springs to recruit a Controller to add to their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in an entrepreneurial environment or the construction industry and have no problem leading teams and holding them accountable to deadlines.

This is an opportunity for someone to be a part of something that has the ability to grow for years to come. The ideal candidate will be comfortable leading process improvements and work closely with the owner and fractional CFO.

This role will assist with the financial affairs of several companies using several different software packages. Exposure to real estate development, construction and management is a must.

Job Duties:

• Manage the consolidated monthly close and internal reporting activities
• Review cash flow management and prepare weekly cash flow analysis
• Manage all aspects of the general ledger including related party transactions between multiple companies
• Reconcile bank and credit cards
• Review/process job cost activity weekly
• Analyze and report cost variances
• Prepare and maintain construction reports and schedules as needed
• Coordinate budget process within Sage Planning
• Provide monthly, quarterly and year-end analysis
• Research accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Coordinate preparation of quarterly and annual tax filings
• Exercise good judgment, initiative and tact during communications with internal and external parties
• Weekly and monthly reporting for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Job Performance
• Manage Project Accountant and AR/AP Specialist
• Prepare financial statements, analyze financial performance, manage financial risk, provide financial advice, and support senior management with financial information and analysis
• Other tasks as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years accounting experience
• 3+ years experience in Construction Accounting
• 3+ years experience managing and developing a small team
• GAAP knowledge and regulations a must
• Systems savvy - with project management experience for implementations and conversions
• Experience managing a VAR and API Engineer
• Must be proficient in Sage/Intacct 3.0
• Experience with GC Pay, Stampli, Pronovos, and any other Sage/Intacct apps is a plus
• Must be an expert with spreadsheets (prefer Google) including Pivot Tables, Look ups, Ifs, and other data analytic tools (we are a Google shop; so they will need to convert)
• Understanding of construction acumen; strong interest in construction preferred - tracking costs for each project
• Project costing, job costing, percentage of completion experience required
• Experience researching, prioritizing responsibilities and solving problems
• Excellent interpersonal, quantitative, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the company
• Self-motivated, team oriented