Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Construction, Construction Contracts, Cost Accounting, Data Migration, Debt Management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electricity, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Head of Finance, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Revenue Recognition, System Migration, Team Player
Background:
Flory Line Construction is an emerging leader in electrical power line construction, maintenance, and repair. The corporate culture is collaborative, ambitious, and direct. Candidates with a deep knowledge of accounting and who work both smart and hard will be a strong fit for this role.
Job Brief:
We are hiring a controller or VP of Finance to lead various efforts within the finance department. The role will be responsible for:
- Implementing accounting systems and procedures, especially as related to percentage of completion (POC) accounting, job cost tracking, monthly financial close, etc.
- Data architecture and migration across systems (ERP, job management, etc.)
- All aspects of managing debt: interest and amortization payments, cash forecasting / management, covenant forecasting / management
- Financial reporting including quarterly 3-statement reports and supporting annual audits
- Leading and presenting financial analysis and performance to the CEO and to the Board of Directors; this will be a high visibility role with upside potential
- Oversight of day-to-day accounting activities like accounts payable, accounts receivables, payroll, etc. The hire will report into both the CEO (and founder) and the CFO
- Managing ~2 junior accountant resources
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred but not required)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in construction or utility contracting
- Hands-on experience using an ERP system for construction accounting, job costing, and billing
- Strong understanding of WIP, revenue recognition, and project-based accounting
- Experience with union payroll, storm work, or multi-state operations preferred
- Advanced Excel skills and strong ERP system proficiency
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