Growing Steel construction leader is searching for a Financial Controller for their Orange County, NY HQ. Client is an industry leader in the design, fabrication, engineering and erection of structural steel in the Mid-Atlantic region.
The Financial Controller leads and manage the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the company. Managing a small team, this role is responsible for a full understanding of construction accounting. The Controller is accountable for the financial, operations of the company including the development of a financial and operational strategy and the ongoing development and monitoring of control systems designed to to report accurate financial results.
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Essential Responsibilities:
Assist with the Monthly Closing of all clients entities:
- Perform quarterly balance sheet and P&L fluctuation analysis
- Reconcile bank accounts monthly
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and analyze for discrepancies
- Maintain bank note schedules and reconciliations
- Make AR deposits and record them in the ERP
- Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices
- Account reconciliation reviews and resolution of aging items.
- Overseeing 3rd party claims and hull claims with insurance companies
Job Costing:
- Prepare Pre-lien filing for construction projects
- Prepare supplier lien waivers and track to ensure timely receipt
- Oversee setup new jobs and ensure estimates are set up in the ERP
- Fixed asset accounting
- Asset requisitions (ARs)
Annual Closing:
- Preparation of financial statements and reporting to all statutory entities
- Prepare/gather materials related to construction and cost accounting matters for external auditors
- Preparation of annual financial plans and rolling forecasts
- Provide assistance to the external auditors as needed
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline or equivalent mix of experience and education
- 5+ years of construction accounting required