Senior Controller

Bensalem, Pennsylvania Permanent USD140,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description
- Excellent senior level Controller to run the finance and accounting team of a very reputable civil construction company located in Bensalem- Excellent base salary, bonus, and beneifts
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Culture

About Our Client

My client is a leading civil construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they pride themselves on a strong track record of successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Controller to oversee our financial operations. Reporting directly to the owners, the Senior Controller will play a pivotal role in managing the financial health of the company, with a specific focus on job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the heavy construction industry, strong analytical skills, and a strategic mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Management: Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Job Costing: Implement and maintain robust job costing systems to accurately track project costs and profitability.
  • Work-in-Progress Reporting: Prepare and present detailed WIP reports to management, ensuring timely and accurate reflection of project status and financial position.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement; provide actionable insights to the owners.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards, as well as internal policies and procedures.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to provide financial guidance and support for project planning and execution.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in financial management within the heavy construction industry.
  • Strong expertise in job costing and WIP reporting.
  • Proficient in financial software and ERP systems; experience with [specific software, if applicable].
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership abilities and experience managing a finance team.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work directly with the owners in a dynamic and growing company.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.



Contact
Patricia Cox
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6577373

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
Industry
Property
Location
Bensalem
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Patricia Cox
Job Reference
JN-102024-6577373