Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company on an Assistant Controller opening. This role is 100% in office so the candidates must be able to commute to the Denver metro area. About the Company:We are a growing construction company based in Denver, recognized for delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative team environment. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our accounting and finance team. This individual will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting operations, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage general ledger accounting, month-end and year-end close processes.Assist with preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and reports.Support Controller with cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting.Supervise and mentor accounting staff; provide leadership and management support.Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, and internal company policies.Partner with project management teams to review job costing, WIP schedules, and project financials.Assist in implementing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the accounting function.Contribute to the buildout and improvement of payroll procedures, including certified payroll / Davis-Bacon requirements.Manage and track fixed assets and depreciation schedules.Help drive system efficiencies; experience with Vista by Viewpoint strongly preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.CPA license highly preferred.Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.Construction industry experience required.Proficiency with ERP/accounting software; Vista by Viewpoint experience is a strong plus.Strong knowledge of GAAP, WIP, job costing, and construction accounting practices.

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Denver, CO
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing construction company on an Assistant Controller opening. This role is 100% in office so the candidates must be able to commute to the Denver metro area. About the Company:We are a growing construction company based in Denver, recognized for delivering high-quality projects and fostering a collaborative team environment. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our accounting and finance team. This individual will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting operations, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage general ledger accounting, month-end and year-end close processes.Assist with preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and reports.Support Controller with cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting.Supervise and mentor accounting staff; provide leadership and management support.Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, and internal company policies.Partner with project management teams to review job costing, WIP schedules, and project financials.Assist in implementing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the accounting function.Contribute to the buildout and improvement of payroll procedures, including certified payroll / Davis-Bacon requirements.Manage and track fixed assets and depreciation schedules.Help drive system efficiencies; experience with Vista by Viewpoint strongly preferred.
2025-09-04T16:29:15Z