Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the day-to-day financial operations of our growing business. This role is well-suited for a senior accounting professional who values precision, accountability, and the opportunity to directly influence operational success.

In this role, you’ll oversee a capable accounting team and work closely with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, job costing, and process improvement. We're looking for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and confident managing the financials of a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the accounting functions including invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, payroll (Paychex), procurement, and general ledger accounting.
• Lead and mentor a small accounting team, ensuring professional development and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Maintain and manage QuickBooks (Enterprise) and oversee software implementation projects to improve accounting efficiency.
• Conduct job costing, billing, and financial forecasting to support project and financial management.
• Prepare internal and external financial statements accurately and timely.
• Ensure a timely, accurate, and efficient monthly accounting close process.
• Reconcile financial statements and maintain integrity and accuracy of financial data.
• Conduct workers' compensation (WC) audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall business operations and project management.
• Maintain inventory records and oversee inventory management processes.
• Foster a positive attitude within the team and serve as a role model for teamwork and collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA designation preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (Enterprise) and experience with software implementation.
• Strong experience in job costing, billing, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Demonstrated management experience with a track record of successfully leading a small team.
• Excellent understanding of financial statements, reconciliations, and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly QuickBooks and Excel.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Positive attitude, team player, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,000 - $170,000 /annually 

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay and benefits package
• Paid time off and vacation 
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities
• Referral program incentives
• Annual Company Events

Work Location: Leesburg

Welcome to Electrical Works, where trust meets excellence in every wire. With a steadfast commitment to integrity, quality, and an unmatched unified approach, we’re your dependable partner for all electrical projects. Discover why our loyal clients trust us to deliver on every promise, every time.
With decades of experience and an industry-pioneering team of dedicated experts, Electrical Works stands out as the company you can rely on for quality performance and professionalism. With over 25 years of proven expertise, our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation ensures your projects are powered to success on time and within budget.

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