• Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Controller – Construction Industry

At Pacifica Continental, we are seeking an experienced Controller to join a leading and rapidly expanding company in the construction sector. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and leading a high-performing accounting team across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise all accounting functions for the business units, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting, monthly closing, and integration within the CMiC system.

  • Oversee financial forecasting, including Work in Progress (WIP) projections and other revenue and expense planning.

  • Participate in contract reviews, project setup, billing structures, and client meetings as needed.

  • Lead and develop a team of approximately 30 project accountants, working closely with HR and operational leadership to attract, retain, and mentor top talent.

  • Work alongside senior management to craft and execute financial strategies that align with business growth objectives.

  • Implement and enhance internal controls to optimize financial integrity and efficiency.

  • Drive the budgeting and forecasting processes, consolidating financial data for strategic planning.

  • Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights into company performance, income, expenses, and balance sheet management.

  • Collaborate with the treasury team to support cash flow management, collections, and payment processes.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, recommending best practices for financial operations.

  • Assist in special projects and ad-hoc financial analyses as directed by senior leadership.

  • Supervise complex journal entries and ensure their accurate reflection across financial statements.

  • Manage the annual external audit process and year-end financial reporting.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.

  • Prior experience in project accounting is highly desirable.

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.

  • Strong background in job costing and revenue recognition for construction companies.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and strong analytical abilities.

  • Hands-on experience with integrated accounting systems.

  • Familiarity with Procore construction software is a plus.On site job.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who is eager to make a significant impact within a thriving construction company. If you have a passion for financial excellence and team leadership, we encourage you to apply!

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LocationFort Lauderdale, FL

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