About this opportunity
Innovative CPA Group LLC lists this Controller opportunity in woodbridge, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a multi-entity business specializing in landscaping, nursery operations, and masonry services. This role is fully on-site, five days per week, and is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and strategic financial guidance to support business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all general accounting functions including GL, AP, AR, payroll, job costing, and financial reporting
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
Oversee job costing and project profitability across landscaping, nursery, and masonry divisions
Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes
Work closely with ownership and operations to support strategic decision-making
Ensure compliance with all tax, audit, and regulatory requirements
Supervise and develop accounting staff as applicable
Partner with external CPA firms, banks, and auditors
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
5+ years of progressive accounting experience; prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience preferred
Experience in construction, landscaping, agriculture, nursery, or job-costing environments strongly preferred
Proficiency with QBO, accounting software and Excel
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Work Environment:
Full-time, on-site role (5 days per week)
Based in either Milford, CT or Bethany, CT
Collaborative, hands-on environment within a growing, multi-service business
We are looking for a detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment and can serve as a trusted financial partner to the business.
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Worksite address
woodbridge, CT, 06525, US
Who can apply
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