Express Employment
Controller - Lead Financial Strategy for a Top Construction Firm!
Express Employment, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Job Description
Job Description
Located in San Antonio, TX
Salary :
$90,000 - $130,000
Controller - Lead Financial Strategy for a Top Construction Firm!
Location :
San Antonio, Texas
Department :
Finance
Reports To :
Senior Leadership
Submit Your Resume To : russ.dempsey@expresspros.com
Type :
Direct Hire to Company
Are you a seasoned financial leader ready to drive strategic impact in the construction industry? A leading Texas-based construction company specializing in infrastructure and TxDOT-funded projects is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations. If you excel in percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting, have hands-on expertise with Viewpoint Vista ERP, and thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we want your resume!
Why This Opportunity?
Strategic Role : Partner with senior leadership to shape financial strategy for high-profile projects.
Dynamic Environment : Lead a talented finance team and drive innovative systems for scalability.
Impactful Work : Join a respected firm at the forefront of construction and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities As Controller, you'll manage financial operations and deliver actionable insights to support growth :
Financial Leadership
Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, with a focus on POC accounting for construction contracts.
Manage cash flow, working capital, and TxDOT-related bonding requirements.
Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes.
Strategic Collaboration
Work closely with the CEO, CFO, and COO to boost profitability and operational efficiency.
Provide financial insights to guide decision-making across departments.
Develop scalable systems and controls to support business growth.
Technical Expertise
Utilize Viewpoint Vista ERP for seamless project-based financial management.
Apply advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) to create dynamic financial models.
Build KPIs, dashboards, and data visualizations to communicate performance clearly.
Compliance & Audits
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal / state / local taxes, and TxDOT requirements.
Coordinate external audits and manage bonding / insurance processes.
Team Leadership
Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, including onshore and offshore staff.
Streamline AP, AR, and job costing processes through automation and efficiency.
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
Experience : 10-15 years in accounting / finance, with 5+ years in a Controller role.
Expertise : Deep knowledge of POC accounting, TxDOT projects, and bonding requirements.
Skills : Hands-on experience with Viewpoint Vista ERP and advanced Excel proficiency.
Leadership : Proven ability to lead diverse teams and collaborate cross-functionally.
Mindset : Proactive, hands-on approach suited for a fast-paced, growing business.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Professional office setting with standard equipment (computers, phones, printers).
Prolonged desk work, occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 lbs).
May require extended hours during month-end, year-end, audits, or special projects.
#Victx
Express Office :
Victoria
2001 East Sabine Street
Suite 201
Victoria, TX 77901
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
Located in San Antonio, TX
Salary :
$90,000 - $130,000
Controller - Lead Financial Strategy for a Top Construction Firm!
Location :
San Antonio, Texas
Department :
Finance
Reports To :
Senior Leadership
Submit Your Resume To : russ.dempsey@expresspros.com
Type :
Direct Hire to Company
Are you a seasoned financial leader ready to drive strategic impact in the construction industry? A leading Texas-based construction company specializing in infrastructure and TxDOT-funded projects is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations. If you excel in percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting, have hands-on expertise with Viewpoint Vista ERP, and thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, we want your resume!
Why This Opportunity?
Strategic Role : Partner with senior leadership to shape financial strategy for high-profile projects.
Dynamic Environment : Lead a talented finance team and drive innovative systems for scalability.
Impactful Work : Join a respected firm at the forefront of construction and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities As Controller, you'll manage financial operations and deliver actionable insights to support growth :
Financial Leadership
Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, with a focus on POC accounting for construction contracts.
Manage cash flow, working capital, and TxDOT-related bonding requirements.
Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes.
Strategic Collaboration
Work closely with the CEO, CFO, and COO to boost profitability and operational efficiency.
Provide financial insights to guide decision-making across departments.
Develop scalable systems and controls to support business growth.
Technical Expertise
Utilize Viewpoint Vista ERP for seamless project-based financial management.
Apply advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) to create dynamic financial models.
Build KPIs, dashboards, and data visualizations to communicate performance clearly.
Compliance & Audits
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal / state / local taxes, and TxDOT requirements.
Coordinate external audits and manage bonding / insurance processes.
Team Leadership
Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, including onshore and offshore staff.
Streamline AP, AR, and job costing processes through automation and efficiency.
Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
Experience : 10-15 years in accounting / finance, with 5+ years in a Controller role.
Expertise : Deep knowledge of POC accounting, TxDOT projects, and bonding requirements.
Skills : Hands-on experience with Viewpoint Vista ERP and advanced Excel proficiency.
Leadership : Proven ability to lead diverse teams and collaborate cross-functionally.
Mindset : Proactive, hands-on approach suited for a fast-paced, growing business.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Professional office setting with standard equipment (computers, phones, printers).
Prolonged desk work, occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 lbs).
May require extended hours during month-end, year-end, audits, or special projects.
#Victx
Express Office :
Victoria
2001 East Sabine Street
Suite 201
Victoria, TX 77901
#J-18808-Ljbffr