Controller - Construction

TGG Accounting•Granby, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Take full ownership of the accounting functions for a well-established, growth-focused construction general contractor generating $30M–$60M annually on residential and commercial construction projects. You’ll report directly to the company President and directly influence financial direction, operational performance, and long-term business outcomes. The right candidate needs to have the confidence and skillset to run full accounting functions independently.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
7+ years of progressive accounting experience
Construction industry experience (required)
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with Sage Platforms (required)
Proven ability to translate financial data for non-financial stakeholders
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail with strong time management and deadline ownership
Self-starter with a team-oriented mindset

Nice To Haves

Potential hybrid flexibility after training (3 days in office)

Responsibilities

Lead all accounting and financial operations with full GAAP compliance
Own job cost accounting, billing, AP/AR, general ledger, and financial reporting
Build and manage cash flow forecasts and financial dashboards
Partner with Operations and Project Managers on budgets and cost-to-complete projections
Identify financial risks, cost variances, and performance opportunities across projects
Oversee payroll review, vendor payments, and receivables tracking
Establish and strengthen internal controls and reporting accuracy
Collaborate with executive leadership in weekly strategic meetings (EOS environment)
Coordinate with auditors, tax teams, and corporate finance on reporting and compliance
Lead, mentor, and develop a small but critical accounting team
Support annual budgeting, capital planning, and insurance/bonding processes