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CONTROLLER
Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)
$120,000- $130,000 + Bonus

Our client is a reputable and growing construction company in Pittsburgh, PA. With a strong pipeline of projects and a team-oriented culture, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, long-term client relationships, and operational excellence. They are seeking a Controller to take ownership of the accounting function and play a key role in the company’s continued success.

Controller Position Overview:

The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, including job costing, WIP schedules, budgeting, and cash flow management. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a candidate with strong construction industry experience who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Controller:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports and job costing

• Partner with project managers to monitor project budgets, billing, and cost variances

• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and regulatory requirements

• Coordinate with external auditors and manage annual audits and tax filings

• Improve and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures

• Lead, mentor, and manage a small accounting team

• Assist in software implementation and process improvement initiatives

• Provide financial analysis to support business decisions and growth plans

Preferred Qualification for the Controller :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or MBA preferred

• 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role

• Construction industry experience is required

• Strong understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, and construction accounting practices

• Proficiency in accounting/ERP software (experience with Sage, Viewpoint, or similar systems a plus)

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