Financial Controller

Position: Financial Controller for a construction company
Location: Katy Area, Houston, TX
Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 7-10 years
Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000

About Us

We are a turnkey concrete construction company located in the Katy area of Houston, TX. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and exceeding client expectations. As our company continues to expand, we are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Controller to join our team and grow with us.

Position Overview

The Controller will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations of our rapidly growing company. The ideal candidate will supervise the finance and administrative staff, set up and implement financial processes and work closely with senior management to provide financial insights, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive financial strategies that support our business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the company’s financial and administrative operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain job cost and project cost accounting systems tailored to the construction industry.
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of costs, budgets, and project profitability and cash flow management.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes and prepare financial statements.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities and provide actionable recommendations to executive leadership.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax professionals, and financial institutions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification preferred).
• 7-10 years of experience in accounting and controller roles (3-plus years in the construction industry preferred).
• Proven expertise in job cost and project cost accounting.
• Strong understanding of construction accounting software, including SupplyPro or BuildPro, QuickBooks Enterprise for Construction Company.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to manage and develop teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office tools.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing organization.
• Be part of a company experiencing rapid expansion, offering growth opportunities for its team members.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced financial leader with a background in the construction industry and are excited about driving financial success in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter and list of references detailing your qualifications and experience to reghan@slabworksllc.com.

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