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Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

StaffmarkLafayette, LA, US
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We are seeking a skilled Assistant Controller to join our team and take ownership of critical accounting and financial functions in a dynamic, project-based environment. This role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting our business operations while driving accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across our client’s financial processes.

Salary : $70,000 – $110,000 / yr.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and payroll reconciliations.
  • Assist in preparing, reviewing, and analyzing monthly and annual financial statements.
  • Prepare audit schedules, documentation, and reconciliations; respond to auditor requests and assist with final statements.
  • Reconcile job costs, ensuring accurate allocation of labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment.
  • Monitor project expenses, ensuring proper cost coding and alignment with budgets.
  • Oversee revenue accounts and project billings, including retention, change orders, and unbilled revenue.
  • Manage state tax filings and construction-related tax compliance.
  • Oversee multi-state payroll, including union reporting, certified payroll, and prevailing wage compliance.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency.

Qualifications :

  • Strong accounting background with proven experience in construction or project-based accounting.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to manage, train, and develop staff effectively.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and driven to improve processes and ensure compliance.
  • This is a direct hire position with a full list of benefits that will be provided upon being hired by our client.

    If you’re an experienced accounting professional with a construction background and a passion for accuracy and leadership, we’d love to hear from you! Click “

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    Assistant Controller • Lafayette, LA, US