Corporate Controller – Senior Finance Leadership

About the role

We are a fast‑growing, private‑equity backed construction firm seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to join the senior finance leadership team. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead the accounting function through a period of rapid expansion, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and scalability.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual close processes and prepare U.S. GAAP financial statements.
• Develop board‑level and executive reporting packages and analyze performance trends.
• Manage private‑equity and lender reporting, including covenant monitoring and financing activities.
• Direct all accounting operations – GL, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, cash and treasury.
• Strengthen internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance and drive governance best practices.
• Lead cash‑flow forecasting, banking relationships and tax coordination.
• Mentor the accounting team and partner with Operations, Legal, Finance and Executive leadership on strategic initiatives.
• Support acquisitions, due‑diligence, purchase accounting and post‑acquisition integration.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and active CPA designation.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public‑accounting (Big 4 or national firm) and private‑equity environments.
• Proven track record leading accounting functions in a growth‑oriented organization.

Required skills

• U.S. GAAP financial reporting
• ERP systems implementation and upgrades
• Cash‑flow forecasting and treasury management
• Internal controls and compliance

What we offer

• Leadership role in a high‑growth construction company
• Opportunity to shape finance strategy during rapid expansion
• Collaborative senior‑leadership team