<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in the South Suburbs of Chicago, IL . This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management, construction accounting, and team leadership. The Assistant Controller will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial processes and compliance with industry standards while supporting the organization’s growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities and prepare detailed financial statements and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Lead a team of administrative staff, including clerks and accountants, providing guidance and support.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable/receivable processes and oversee construction billing submissions using Textura.</p><p>• Process and document Time and Material (T& M) projects with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle compliance and reporting documentation through platforms such as B2GNow and ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Review job cost data and contribute to the preparation of monthly Work in Progress (WIP) reports.</p><p>• Serve as the point of contact for construction-specific payroll matters, reconciling quarterly payroll reports and preparing returns.</p><p>• Establish and maintain efficient systems and controls to verify the integrity of all financial processes and data.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with vendors, subcontractors, financial institutions, and internal teams.</p>
