We are seeking a motivated Controller responsible for managingthe daily operations of our Accounting Department.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee and manage the accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, project accounting, and general ledger activities.
Lead the preparation of timely monthly financial statements.
Review monthly project cash flows including billings, customer payments and subcontractor payments.
Complete month-end Work in Progress schedules.
Coordinate the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns.
Coordinate yearly audits of organizational financial statements and insurance.
Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements to ensure consistency and compliance with financial reporting standards.
Establish and implement departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
Identify opportunities to modify departmental workflows and procedures to increase efficiency and create consistencies.
Develop accounting team by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships.
Overseeing the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department’s goals and objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
Minimum 10 years of accounting experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Experience in the Construction industry.
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team; fostering a positive and efficient work environment.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior executives.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all levels of an organization.
Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results.
Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, PayneCrest Electric, Inc. has been an established leader in providing solution-oriented industrial, commercial, and telecom electrical contracting services for large, complex, engineering-intensive projects for 70 years.
Servicing an impressive array of Fortune 500 end-users and multinational corporations, PayneCrest Electric, Inc., is ranked in the top 50 of national electrical contractors (through Engineering News-Record) with over $200M in annual revenue and active project work throughout the country.
