Assistant, Controller jobs in Texas

About us

We are professional, agile and our goal is to is to hire someone with a commercial construction accounting background with a heavy emphasis on AR to eventually get to the point of managing the accounting team in about 5 years. This position will work under the current Controller/AR person, learning their roles and responsibilities, until the candidate reaches a point where they can step into the role solely..

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting

Overview:

Seeking a Controller for a Commercial construction company in the Fort Worth, Texas area. Company specializes in K-12, municipal, non-profit, and faith-based construction. The current company size is roughly 95 individuals with an average annual revenue of $190 million.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets

- Perform account analysis and reconciliations

- Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements

- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of accounting systems and procedures

- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives

- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other governmental filings

- Support payroll processing and related activities

- Contribute to the development of financial policies and procedures

- Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff

Skills:

MUST have Commercial Construction Experience preferably with a General Contractor

- Strong knowledge of public accounting principles and practices

- Experience with regulatory reporting requirements

- Proficiency in account analysis and reconciliation

- Familiarity with governmental accounting standards

- Solid understanding of debits, credits, and double-entry bookkeeping

- Financial acumen with the ability to analyze data and provide insights

- Experience working with accounting software such as VISTA or similar platforms

- Knowledge of payroll processing and related compliance requirements

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including financial report writing

CPA is ideal.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in commercial construction accounting, we encourage you to apply for this Assistant Controller position. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of our organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 7 years

Work Location: In person