We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position offers an opportunity to oversee and manage critical financial operations, including payroll, project setup, and monthly billing processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in the construction industry and proficiency with financial software tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post monthly depreciation entries and journal entries for month-end close.<br>• Serve as a backup for positive pay functions to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Oversee payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate payment for employees.<br>• Set up cost codes for new projects and manage tracking of monthly billing, retainage, and contract amounts.<br>• Enter and process invoices, including insurance payments, while maintaining accurate records.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage financial statement preparation and cash flow forecasting to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Utilize Construction Manager for Windows software to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Track and manage progress billing processes to ensure timely invoicing and collections.

• Proven experience in month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation.<br>• Strong knowledge of progress billing and retainage management within the construction industry.<br>• Proficiency in Construction Manager for Windows or similar financial software.<br>• Ability to reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Familiarity with payroll management, including compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Effective organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple financial processes.<br>• Experience with cash flow forecasting to support strategic planning.<br>• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure financial accuracy.

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