Construction Financial Controller (100% remote)
About The Position
As a Controller at New Lyfe Accounting (NLA), you are accountable for managing all aspects of client accounting operations. You partner closely with the Staff Accountant to deliver exceptional service and maintain the highest standards of financial accuracy and professionalism. You assume full ownership of the financial statements and WIP reports, ensuring the integrity, timeliness, and reliability of all client financial data. As a 100% remote role, you’ll have clear expectations and a high level of autonomy to crush your goals. NLA is a specialty firm helping commercial construction organizations navigate the industry’s unique financial landscape. From bookkeeping services and controller partnerships to advisory services, we’re more than just an accountant. We operate as an extension of a client’s team, strengthening their organization with financial services tailored to their operational needs AND their growth goals. We believe in hard work, innovating for our clients, and getting results. We also believe in freedom and flexibility, which is why NLA has been a 100% remote firm since its inception. We provide a “New Lyfe” to our clients in the construction industry and to our team. As a team member, you’ll have endless opportunities to build a successful career you’re passionate about while maintaining the personal life you love. You’ll also have the ability to explore multiple areas of the firm with no limit to your growth. We are team-based and client-focused. By helping our clients, we help ourselves. The more we help our clients, the better team, culture, and company we can build. If you are one of the best in your organization, well-versed in percentage of completion accounting, not afraid of hard work and doing what it takes to get the job done, and you’re as passionate about helping people build wealth as we are, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today, and we’ll be in touch.
Requirements
- 5 years of accounting experience (required)
- 2 years of Construction-specific accounting experience (required)
- Accounting Degree (required)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work remotely and independently
- The ability to manage multiple clients in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Excel/GSuite
- Excellent service skills when interacting with clients.
- Ability to manage and lead a team
Nice To Haves
- well-versed in percentage of completion accounting
Responsibilities
- Ownership of financial reporting, including the WIP
- Process evaluation and improvements
- Overseeing other accounting functions
- Meeting cadences
- Communication with third parties
- Building long-lasting client relationships
- Training and collaborating with team members
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Home office stipend
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Accrued PTO (after 6 months of employment)
- Accrued sick time
- 100% remote work with home office allowance
- Employer-sponsored health insurance
- 3% Simple IRA match (after 1 year of employment)
- Paid parental leave
- 12 paid company holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
