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Assistant Controller 2nd Stage

5 Star Recruitment
On-site
Sacramento, California, United States

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate seamless communication between field teams and accounting, ensuring both sides have the necessary data and resources.
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Oversee key accounting functions, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and budgeting.
  • Prepare and present financial data at monthly division reviews.
  • Collaborate with leadership to design and implement financial policies and procedures.
  • Supervise the job costing team and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in finance/accounting within commercial construction.
  • Expertise in job costing, general ledger management, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., ECMs by Computer Guidance Corp).
  • Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
  • Experience with multi-company structures, including acquired and startup businesses.
  • Proven ability to streamline processes, develop policies, and implement strategies.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • High emotional intelligence and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Must Have:

  • Bachelor degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in finance/accounting within commercial construction.
    • Open to industries of construction but need to have the skills and experience for the role.
  • Expertise in job costing, general ledger management, budgeting, and financial reporting.
    • Job costing in the field. Down to a granular level.
  • Experience with multi-company structures, including acquired and startup businesses.
  • Be able to communicate to all level of personal and be able to make presentations to executives
  • Strong with Excel skills - Will be tested during the interview process.

Nice to Have:

  • Spanish language skills
  • CPA License
  • ERP System - Computer Guidance Corp eCMS