Construction Controller in Atlanta, Georgia at NorthPoint Search Group
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Job Description
Construction Controller - Metro Atlanta
Who: Strong Stable Company
What: Controller Opportunity
When: Position is open for immediate hire.
Where: South Atlanta - close to the airport
Why: This role supports financial leadership, strategic planning, and operational alignment across departments.
Office Environment: Hybrid or In-Office.
Salary: Base, Bonus, Pension, Outstanding benefits and generous PTO
Position Overview:
The Controller will lead the accounting function for a growing construction firm, driving accurate financial reporting, operational efficiency, and compliance with internal policies and industry standards.
● Key Responsibilities:
- Manage month-end close, general ledger, and financial reporting
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Perform job costing, WIP reporting, and AIA billing
- Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures
- Collaborate with project managers and senior leadership on financial strategy
- Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and insurance requirements
- Supervise accounting staff and ensure accurate payroll and benefits reporting
Qualifications:
● Strong background in construction accounting
● Advanced proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline) and related ERP tools
● CPA preferred but not required
● Knowledge of GAAP and construction industry compliance standards
● Excellent communication and cross-department collaboration skills