• Controller

    Robert Half Management Resources (Cincinnati, OH)


    Description

    We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing construction company. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ComputerEase and a deep understanding of construction industry financial practices.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Oversee all accounting and financial functions, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and job cost accounting

    + Maintain accurate job cost records and ensure proper allocation of costs

    + Manage month-end and year-end close processes

    + Monitor cash flow, retainage, and project profitability

    + Ensure compliance with GAAP, construction accounting standards, and applicable tax regulations

    + Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and job cost reports

    + Oversee billing processes, including progress billings, retainage, and change orders

    + Coordinate with external CPA firms for audits, reviews, and tax filings

    + Maintain and optimize accounting systems, with a focus on ComputerEase

    + Develop and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies

    + Provide financial reporting and analysis to ownership and senior management

    Requirements

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

    + 7+ years of accounting experience, with significant experience in construction accounting

    + Prior experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller preferred

    + Hands-on experience with ComputerEase required

    + Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, retainage, and percentage-of-completion accounting

    + Experience with construction payroll, including certified payroll and prevailing wage (preferred)

    + Advanced Excel skills

    + Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability

    + Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a part-time capacity

     

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