About this opportunity
Elite Placement Group, LLC lists this Assistant Controller opportunity in fairfield county, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Assistant Controller | Construction Accounting
We’re seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support the financial and accounting operations of an established construction organization.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with construction industry experience who understands job costing, WIP reporting, and project profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee job costing, cost-code allocations, and project financial reporting.
Assist with monthly WIP reporting and percentage-of-completion accounting.
Analyze project costs, budget variances, and profitability.
Support month-end and year-end close, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, progress billings, and retainage.
Partner with Project Managers and senior leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and project cost controls.
Generate financial and management reports and assist with ERP system accuracy.
Qualifications:
3–7 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.
Strong understanding of construction accounting, job costing, and WIP reporting.
Experience with Sage 300 or a comparable construction ERP system preferred.
Strong Excel skills and knowledge of general ledger, AP, AR, and financial reporting.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
If you have a strong accounting background and enjoy working at the intersection of finance and operations, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
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