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Ferretti Search

Financial Controller

Ferretti Search, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912

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Ferretti Search is delighted to partner with a leading construction company to locate their next Financial Controller.

Location:

Providence, RI (On-site)

Compensation:

$150,000–$175,000 base + annual bonus

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday–Friday

What’s in it for you?

Leadership Opportunity:

Join a respected and growing construction company where you’ll lead all accounting operations and play a critical role in driving financial performance.

Impactful Role:

Work closely with executive leadership to streamline processes, improve reporting, and strengthen financial controls.

Career Growth:

Be part of a stable, people-focused organization that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What will your day look like?

Accounting Oversight:

Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, job cost accounting, AP/AR, and payroll.

Month-End Close & Reporting:

Ensure accurate and timely month-end closes and prepare comprehensive financial statements and analysis.

Project Financial Management:

Oversee job cost tracking, WIP reporting, and forecasting to support project and company profitability.

Process & Systems Improvement:

Evaluate existing accounting systems, implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.

Leadership & Collaboration:

Partner with operations, estimating, and project management teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

External Relationships:

Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions to maintain compliance and financial integrity.

Who are you?

Experienced Accounting Professional:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or CMA preferred.

Construction Background:

Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including strong exposure to job cost accounting, project reporting, and WIP schedules.

Technical Expertise:

Proficient in construction-related accounting systems (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, Foundation) and Excel.

Analytical & Detail-Oriented:

Strong problem-solving abilities with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Collaborative Leader:

Effective communicator who enjoys partnering with cross-functional teams and supporting both strategic and operational goals.

If this role isn’t a perfect match, that’s OK! Ferretti Search is recruiting accounting and finance professionals across multiple industries. Contact

Chris Machon

at

cmachon@ferrettisearch.com

to learn about additional opportunities.

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