Finance Controller Construction General Contractor

Apex Multifamily Builders LLC

Finance Controller Construction General Contractor

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking an experienced Controller to join our team! Apex is a leading construction general contractor in the commercial and multifamily. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Controller to join our executive team and lead our financial operations.

    Position Summary: The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, tax, treasury, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction finance and will play a crucial role in shaping the company's financial strategy and growth.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Financial Strategy and Planning:

    Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's overall business objectives

    Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes

    Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making

    Financial Reporting and Accounting:

    Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements

    Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant accounting standards

    Manage the annual audit process and relationship with external auditors

    Project Financial Management:

    Oversee project-based accounting and financial reporting

    Implement and maintain effective job costing systems

    Analyze project profitability and provide insights for improvement

    Cash Flow Management:

    Manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for operations and growth

    Oversee billing and collections processes

    Manage relationships with banks and other financial institutions

    Risk Management:

    Develop and implement risk management strategies

    Oversee insurance programs and surety relationships

    Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations

    Team Leadership:

    Lead and develop the finance and accounting team

    Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence

    Technology and Systems:

    Evaluate and implement financial systems and technologies to improve efficiency and reporting capabilities

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred

    10+ years of progressive financial management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role

    Significant experience in the construction industry, preferably with a general contractor

    Strong understanding of construction accounting principles and practices

    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

    Outstanding leadership and communication abilities

    Experience with construction-specific financial software (e.g., Quickbooks, Viewpoint, Procore, Sage)