Controller (Construction/Manufacturing)

Controller (Construction/Manufacturing)

Location: Newport, DE

Overview:
Seeking an Accountant/Comptroller who would perform accounting duties and supervise 2 direct reports, interact with our CPA monthly, as well as interfacing with them for audits and annual financial reporting. Desiring a candidate with Sage, Procore, and construction/manufacturing operations experience. ERP implementation experience a plus.

Responsibilities:

Financial Leadership
*Manage accounting staff
*Establish accounting policies
*Approve journal entries
*Oversee month-end close
*Ensure GAAP compliance
*Lead annual audits

Construction Financial Management
*Own WIP reporting
*Oversee percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
*Review project profitability
*Monitor backlog profitability
*Evaluate under-billings and overbillings
*Manage cash flow forecasting

Management Reporting
Provide leadership with:
*Monthly financial statements
*KPI dashboards
*Cash flow forecasts
*Job profitability reports
*Equipment utilization reporting
*Labor productivity metrics

Risk Management
*Internal controls
*Fraud prevention
*Bonding support
*Banking relationships
*Insurance renewals
*Tax strategy coordination

Working With Operations
Partner with:
*Project Managers
*Estimators
*Operations Manager
*Fabrication Shop Manager
*President/Owner
Typical responsibilities include:
*Reviewing large change orders
*Monitoring job burn rates
*Reviewing contract risks
*Forecasting project margins
*Identifying troubled jobs early

Technology Ownership
Owns financial systems:
*Sage ERP Financials
*Procore
*Payroll systems
*Equipment costing systems
*Financial reporting tools

Qualifications & Skills

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; MBA is a plus.
- 10+ years of finance/accounting experience, including 5+ years in leadership.
- Experience supporting manufacturing/construction operations.
- Experience with SAGE, Procore, and payroll systems.
- Strong expertise in:
-Financial planning & analysis (FP&A)
-Operational and cost accounting
-Budgeting
-Forecasting
-GAAP
-P&L leadership to drive business performance
-Working with CPA, operations, president, project managers, estimators, etc.
-ERP implementation experience is a plus

*** Qualified candidates, please contact Sarah Bartel ***
Email resume to: sbartel@synerfac.com
Office #: 302-276-7018

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