• Harrison Twp, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Controller – Electrical Contracting Company

    Are you a strategic financial leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment? Our electrical contracting company is seeking a Controller to take ownership of our financial operations and help guide the business into its next phase of growth.

    What You’ll Do

    • Oversee all accounting functions, including AP/AR, payroll, job costing, and month‑end close
    • Develop and maintain accurate financial reporting, budgets, and forecasts
    • Implement strong internal controls and ensure compliance with industry standards
    • Partner with project managers and leadership to analyze job performance and profitability
    • Optimize financial systems, processes, and workflows
    • Manage banking relationships, insurance, bonding, and audits
    • Lead and mentor a small accounting team
    • Provide back-up to other departments and staff, as necessary

    What We’re Looking For

    • Proven experience as a Controller or senior accounting leader—construction or electrical contracting experience strongly preferred
    • Deep understanding of job costing, WIP schedules, overhead burden and construction accounting principles
    • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate numbers into actionable insights
    • Knowledge of Foundation Software and Payroll4 Construction a plus
    • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
    • A collaborative leader who communicates clearly and confidently
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

    Why Join Us

    • Competitive salary and benefits package
    • A stable and reputable company
    • Supportive leadership that values your expertise
    • Opportunity to shape financial strategy and make a real impact
    • A culture built on integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship

    If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a company that values precision, professionalism, and growth, we’d love to hear from you.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHarrison Twp, Michigan

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Bank Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Contractsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Financial Systemsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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