Controller

4 weeks ago


New York, United States Grassi Full time $120,000 - $150,000
Client is a construction management firm that manages public projects in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania for over 32 years.  We are currently looking for a full-time Controller to join our Finance Department in New York, NY.  Reporting directly to the Assoc. Vice President of Operations.  Responsibilities will include monitoring general accounting practices, maintaining internal controls, and assisting in building a strong financial structure for the company. The controller will also work closely with our Construction and Program Management teams. The ideal individual will supervise, track, and evaluate the day-to-day functions of the finance department. Must be self-motivated, professional, and able to think critically and execute tasks with the utmost accuracy. This position will be located in Manhattan and has flexibility for a hybrid schedule with 3x a week expected in office and opportunity to work 2x a week from home.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements.
  • Serve as lead on the quarterly closing of the general ledger, review of journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles; improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
  • Review account receivable (AR) billing for proper job code allocation; resolve accounting issues (revenue and expenses) for each active project. 
  • Review and approve accounts payable (AP) transactions to ensure timely completion of the AP cycle, including check runs, timely vendor payments, etc. 
  • Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions for annual audit; respond to requests from external Independent Auditors (General Liability and Workers Comp). 
  • Monitor running balances of bank accounts to prevent overdraft; transfer funds among accounts to meet payments for vendor invoices and payroll as needed; request stop payment and maintain void check log.
  • Ensure that payments for reimbursable operational expenses are properly coded to matching revenue accounts.
  • Support Project Management and Contracts teams to ensure deliverables are met. 
  • Prepare reports for CEO and AVP-Operations, clients, and outside agencies as requested.  
  • Perform additional duties as needed. 

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required, advanced degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 6-8 years of accounting experience; preferably combined with a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role. 
  • The CCIFP certification (Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional) is highly recommended
  • Understanding of Construction Accounting [especially the WIP Schedule – (Work In Progress)] and ability to review the AIA and reconcile payment breakdowns are strongly required.  
  • Knowledge and experience with standard accounting software packages, specifically Sage 50 (formerly Peachtree) is
REQUIRED: 
  •  Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrates the highest level of customer/client service and response.
  • Computer literacy including advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLookUp…etc.) is a prerequisite for the position, and experience with.
  • Proven knowledge of high-level accounting (principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations). 
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to think critically (perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly) with excellent attention to detail.
  • Expert level written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly resourceful team-player with the ability to work independently as well. 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be fluent in English (both written and spoken).
  • Experience working with government agency contractual procedures is highly recommended.   

This role provides a full benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, personal time off (PTO), sick time, paid holidays, volunteer PTO, birthday PTO, and bonus.  We are an equal opportunity employer.

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