<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead financial operations and provide strategic guidance for a stable organization in the construction industry in the Greater Sacramento area. This position plays a central role in strengthening financial controls, delivering timely reporting, and supporting executive decision-making across accounting, treasury, tax, and administrative functions. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, sound business judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical insights that support long-term performance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day finance activities, including cash management, payment processing, receivables, and banking coordination to maintain strong financial controls and reliable liquidity.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting functions such as the general ledger, payables, receivables, intercompany activity, and consolidated reporting to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Review payroll administration and related processes to confirm compliance, accuracy, and alignment with internal policies and external requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly financial statements, budget-to-actual reporting, and variance analysis for leadership and other key stakeholders.</p><p>• Guide tax-related activities by supervising filings and compliance efforts across income, property, and other applicable business tax obligations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning efforts, using financial modeling to support operational goals and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership on cash flow planning, capital needs, and broader financial strategies that support sustainable growth.</p><p>• Provide leadership to finance and accounting staff through coaching, performance management, and development of a collaborative, accountable team environment.</p><p>• Support financial review of contracts, legal documents, and project-related agreements while coordinating with external advisors when needed.</p><p>• Work with third-party resources to resolve finance system or process issues and improve operational effectiveness across departments.</p>

<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.</p><p>• At least 5 years of progressive leadership experience in finance and accounting, with significant responsibility for treasury and financial operations.</p><p>• Strong background in month-end close, monthly reporting, and preparation of consolidated financial statements.</p><p>• Experience in construction accounting or project-based financial environments.</p><p>• Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics or a comparable enterprise accounting platform, along with advanced Excel skills.</p><p>• Demonstrated knowledge of tax compliance, payroll oversight, and employee benefits administration.</p><p>• Proven ability to work effectively with executive leadership and cross-functional business partners.</p><p>• Certification such as CPA or an advanced business or finance degree is highly preferred</p>

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