<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a commercial construction environment in Wilson, North Carolina. This role partners closely with project and executive teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, support sound budgeting decisions, and provide insight into financial risk across active work. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of contractor-facing accounting practices and can translate project data into clear financial guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct month-end and year-end accounting activities to ensure timely and accurate financial close processes</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reports that provide leadership with a clear view of company and project performance</p><p>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and forward-looking financial planning to support operational and strategic decisions</p><p>• Evaluate project financial exposure by analyzing costs, margin trends, and potential risks throughout the project lifecycle</p><p>• Monitor project costing activities to confirm expenses, commitments, and revenue are recorded appropriately</p><p>• Partner with general contractors and internal stakeholders to support financial coordination on commercial construction projects</p><p>• Manage change-related financial impacts by tracking cost adjustments, updating projections, and maintaining reporting accuracy</p><p>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized records, strengthening controls, and responding to financial statement audit requests</p>

<p>• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience, including leadership responsibility in a controller or similar role</p><p>• Prior experience in commercial construction accounting and collaboration with general contractors</p><p>• Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk evaluation</p><p>• Hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger management, and financial reporting</p><p>• Familiarity with project-based accounting, including cost tracking and change management oversight</p><p>• Experience supporting financial statement audits and maintaining accurate accounting documentation</p><p>• Knowledge of accounts receivable processes and their impact on project cash flow</p><p>• Experience with CMIC is highly preferred</p>

<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy">Privacy Notice</a>.</p>