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Tired of being three layers removed from the decision-makers? This Controller seat reports directly to ownership – real autonomy, real visibility, real impact.About the Company
A privately held family of DFW companies spanning real estate, commercial construction, and specialty trades: general contracting, concrete, painting, electrical, and specialty finish work across North Texas.
Why this role stands out
- Direct line to ownership; no committees, no bureaucracy
- Own three standalone entity financials (no consolidations, no covenant complexity)
- Shape the process: QuickBooks Desktop ? Online modernization on the horizon
- 100% Dallas-Fort Worth, no travel or job-site visits
- Close-knit, straight-talking construction culture
What You'll Do
- Own month-end/year-end close, financial statements, variance analysis, and cash flow projections for 3 entities
- Manage intercompany transactions, including payroll funding/reimbursement flows
- Drive job costing and profitability analysis; flag margin erosion early
- Oversee enterprise cash flow, AP/AR, and rolling forecasts
- Manage payroll/benefits administration and compliance
- Handle sales/use tax, licensing, and insurance coordination; primary contact for CPA firm, brokers, and bonding agents
- Lead a small team (accounting manager + staff accountants)
What You Bring
- Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance/Business preferred (equivalent experience considered); CPA/CMA a plus
- 5–7+ years progressive accounting experience, incl. 3–5 years as Controller/Accounting Manager in construction, contracting, or field services
- Strong job costing and construction cash flow expertise
- Multi-entity/intercompany experience
- QuickBooks proficiency (Procore a plus); advanced Excel
- Confident communicator, self-starter