The company has been steadily expanding and is at a point where they need a strong financial leader to help bring structure, support decision-making, and scale what’s already working. We’re working with a growing construction company looking to bring on a Controller to work closely with ownership and help guide the business through its next phase.

Construction Assistant Controller

Overview for the Assistant Controller

We’re working with a growing construction company looking to bring on a Controller to work closely with ownership and help guide the business through its next phase.

This is a newly created role tied to growth, not backfill. The company has been steadily expanding and is at a point where they need a strong financial leader to help bring structure, support decision-making, and scale what’s already working.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out for the Assistant Controller

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• Company revenue growth from $30M to $45M, with projections of $50M+ in the near term
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• Significant expansion opportunities, including new markets and service lines
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• Direct partnership with an owner/operator with 30+ years of success
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• Opportunity to build and shape the finance function during a key transition period
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• Stable organization with a long track record of consistent bonuses
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Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller

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• Partner directly with ownership on financial strategy and day-to-day decisions
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• Oversee the full accounting and finance function across multiple entities
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• Own cash flow, forecasting, and financial planning
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• Review project performance and profitability across jobs
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• Lead budgeting and forecasting, and build out more forward-looking financial models
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• Put processes in place that can support continued growth and higher volume
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• Work closely with operations around costing, pricing, and investment decisions
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• Manage and develop the accounting team while keeping the culture collaborative and low-key
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Preferred Qualifications for the Assistant Controller

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• Proven experience in a CFO, VP Finance, or high-level Controller/Finance leadership role
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• Strong background in construction or project-based industries
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• Demonstrated ability to support and scale a company through rapid growth
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• Strong financial acumen combined with business strategy mindset
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• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
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