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Falcon Construction

Controller - Construction

Falcon Construction, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Falcon Construction is seeking an experienced

Controller

to lead all accounting and financial reporting functions for a growing

commercial construction company . This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing construction accounting, financial controls, cash flow management, and reporting across multiple active projects. The Controller will work closely with ownership and executive leadership, providing financial insight, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and helping scale accounting systems and processes as the company continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities Construction Accounting & Financial Oversight

Oversee all construction accounting activities, including job cost accounting, budgets, and project profitability

Manage work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and ensure accurate revenue recognition

Monitor project costs, billings, change orders, and margin performance

Partner with project managers and operations to provide timely, accurate financial reporting

Financial Reporting & Controls

Lead month-end and year-end close processes

Maintain oversight of the general ledger and chart of accounts

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Ensure compliance with internal controls, audits, and applicable accounting standards

Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules

Cash Flow, Banking & Risk Management

Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital planning

Oversee AIA billings, retainage, and collections

Support banking relationships, lender reporting, and bonding requirements

Identify financial risks and provide recommendations to ownership

Systems, Process & Team Leadership

Oversee accounting systems and reporting, utilizing

Yardi

Improve accounting processes, controls, and efficiencies

Lead and mentor accounting staff as applicable

Support strategic planning and growth initiatives with executive leadership

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred but not required)

Minimum of

7+ years of accounting experience , with significant experience in

commercial construction

Strong knowledge of construction accounting,

WIP reporting , and job cost accounting

Experience with progress billings, retainage, and change orders

Proficiency in

Yardi

Proven ability to work directly with ownership and executive leadership

Why Falcon Construction Falcon Construction offers a hands-on Controller role with real ownership visibility, operational involvement, and long‑term growth potential. This position is ideal for a construction‑experienced finance leader who wants influence, autonomy, and the opportunity to help shape the company’s financial future.

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