We are looking for a skilled and reliable Controller to lead financial operations and administrative functions for a well-established commercial electrical service company. This role is integral in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization's overall efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, budgets, and job costing reports to support decision-making. • Monitor cash flow, manage credit lines, and ensure timely vendor payments. • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal financial reporting requirements. • Supervise administrative staff and coordinate office operations to ensure smooth workflow. • Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals to manage filings, audits, and compliance. • Support project billing, service work order processing, and inventory management to maintain operational efficiency. • Develop and implement internal controls to improve financial accuracy and streamline processes. • Act as a key liaison between field technicians, vendors, and company leadership to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent relevant experience. • A minimum of 5 years of accounting or financial management experience, preferably in construction, trades, or service industries. • Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and project management or billing software such as ServiceTitan or simPRO. • Strong expertise in payroll management, job costing, and financial statement preparation. • Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills. • Experience managing administrative staff is preferred. • Proven ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion. • A proactive and reliable approach to managing financial and operational responsibilities.

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Saranac, MI
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Controller to lead financial operations and administrative functions for a well-established commercial electrical service company. This role is integral in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization's overall efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, budgets, and job costing reports to support decision-making. • Monitor cash flow, manage credit lines, and ensure timely vendor payments. • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal financial reporting requirements. • Supervise administrative staff and coordinate office operations to ensure smooth workflow. • Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals to manage filings, audits, and compliance. • Support project billing, service work order processing, and inventory management to maintain operational efficiency. • Develop and implement internal controls to improve financial accuracy and streamline processes. • Act as a key liaison between field technicians, vendors, and company leadership to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
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