Controller

Construction and Maintenance Company

Denham Springs, LA

$50 Per Hour
Full-time

11 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:

Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
401(k) matching
Dental insurance

Confidential company is seeking a motivated Controller to join our Team!

Job Summary: The Controller manages the company’s day-to-day accounting functions, oversees the month-end and year-end closing processes, and works closely with leadership to monitor financial performance, improve operational efficiency, and maintain the organization’s financial health. This position ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial records, maintains compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations, and provides financial insights to support strategic business decisions.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: (Included but not limited to)

Oversee and maintain all company bank accounts, lines of credit (LOC), and credit card accounts.
Perform daily bank account reconciliations, coordinate fund transfers as needed, and monitor available balances and credit utilization.
Maintain regular communication with vendors, accounting personnel, and project managers regarding invoices, payment status, and other accounting-related matters.
Supervise and manage accounting personnel, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
Conduct weekly reviews of cash flow, payroll requirements, and accounts payable obligations to support effective cash management.
Oversee weekly accounts payable processing, including checks, ACH payments, wire transfers, and other payment methods.
Prepare weekly cash requirements reports for review.
Prepare monthly financial reports, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for general ledger and balance sheet accounts
Oversee monthly overhead accounts payable processing and maintain accurate loan account records.
Prepare and post monthly journal entries required to complete the month-end closing process.
Review balance sheet subsidiary accounts at month-end to ensure accuracy and reconcile balances with corresponding general ledger control accounts, including accounts receivable and accounts payable
Coordinate the annual reconciliation and distribution of vender Forms 1099.
Assist the CFO and Director of Finance with financial reporting, account analysis, internal controls, and other accounting-related responsibilities as needed.

Required Skills, Abilities, Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting with a CPA Certificate preferred
At least 3 - 5 years of accounting experience
Proficient in all Microsoft applications
Knowledge of CMiC or similar construction specific accounting program
Strong attention to details and organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Problem-solving skills

Benefits:

Health Insurance - Company will pay 50% of the employee's premium.
401K Contribution - Company will match employee contribution up to 3%
Optional voluntary benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Company Provided Health Club membership

We are representing a full-service maintenance and construction company that provides comprehensive solutions to commercial and residential clients nationwide. The company is committed to delivering high-quality work, reliable services, and customer-focused solutions across a range of projects.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Denham Springs, LA
Job Type	Full-time

Skills

Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
Accounts Payableunmatched
Accounts Receivableunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Balance Sheetunmatched
Billingunmatched
Business Supportunmatched
Cash Flowunmatched
Cash Managementunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Check Processingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Credit Cardsunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
Financial Managementunmatched
Financial Regulationsunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched

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