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Controller
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting and analysis. This role requires a proactive leader capable of driving process improvements, mentoring team members, and optimizing financial systems. Based in Burlington, North Carolina, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee monthly financial reports and forecasts to ensure accurate tracking of company performance.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis.<br>• Manage work-in-process schedules to ensure proper revenue recognition and compliance.<br>• Analyze financial data, creating charts and graphs to support operational decision-making.<br>• Approve monthly billing and cash requirements for vendor payments.<br>• Mentor and guide the Staff Accountant, fostering development into advanced roles such as Senior Accountant or Cost Accountant.<br>• Collaborate with external firms and banks by providing necessary information for loans, taxes, and other financial matters.<br>• Revamp the chart of accounts, clearly defining usage to improve staff efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Enhance billing processes and documentation to streamline operations.<br>• Evaluate and revise overhead allocation methods to ensure accurate financial reporting.
<p>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.</p><p>• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and analysis.</p><p>• Proficiency in annual and monthly financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Expertise in balance sheet account reconciliation and company revenue recognition.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of billing systems and job costing.</p><p>• Ability to identify and implement process improvements within financial operations.</p><p>• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills to support team development.</p><p>• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.</p><p>-Construction or a similar field is required </p>
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  • Burlington, NC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting and analysis. This role requires a proactive leader capable of driving process improvements, mentoring team members, and optimizing financial systems. Based in Burlington, North Carolina, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee monthly financial reports and forecasts to ensure accurate tracking of company performance.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly basis.<br>• Manage work-in-process schedules to ensure proper revenue recognition and compliance.<br>• Analyze financial data, creating charts and graphs to support operational decision-making.<br>• Approve monthly billing and cash requirements for vendor payments.<br>• Mentor and guide the Staff Accountant, fostering development into advanced roles such as Senior Accountant or Cost Accountant.<br>• Collaborate with external firms and banks by providing necessary information for loans, taxes, and other financial matters.<br>• Revamp the chart of accounts, clearly defining usage to improve staff efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Enhance billing processes and documentation to streamline operations.<br>• Evaluate and revise overhead allocation methods to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • 2025-09-11T14:58:45Z

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