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Controller | Construction Industry

Controller | Construction Industry
Birmingham, Alabama

$125,000 - $150,000 + bonus

A large, well-established family-owned construction company in Birmingham is hiring a Controller to join their leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a stable, growth-focused organization with a family-friendly culture and strong values.

The Controller will partner closely with the CFO and oversee all financial operations for the company.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead all accounting and financial operations
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close
  • Manage construction job costing, WIP, and project profitability
  • Prepare financial statements, budgets, and forecasts
  • Oversee payroll and tax reporting
  • Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls
  • Lead and develop the accounting team
  • Partner with the CFO on financial strategy

What We’re Looking For
  • 8+ years of construction accounting experience (required)
  • 3+ years of management experience (required)
  • Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP, and percentage-of-completion
  • Experience with payroll, taxes, and financial reporting
  • Proven leadership and communication skills

Why Join?
  • Stable, family-owned company with long-term growth
  • Leadership role with real impact
  • Supportive, people-first culture
  • Competitive compensation & benefits

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