Controller

BHMG Engineers Inc•Sunset Hills, MO

1h•Hybrid

About The Position

BHMG is a leader in utility-focused engineering and consulting, serving electric companies, municipalities and organizations with large energy needs. For over 50 years, we’ve been the trusted partner organizations rely on to solve complex challenges and reimagine what’s possible. At BHMG, you’re not just doing a job - you’re building a meaningful career with a company that lives its mission every day: Build Trust. Provide Solutions. Enjoy Freedom. We empower our team, encourage ownership and innovation, and create an environment where you can enjoy your work, do your best, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. We are seeking a Controller to support our CFO and Finance Team in managing the organization’s financial operations. This position oversees the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. The Controller plays a key role in maintaining strong internal controls, producing accurate and timely financial statements, and optimizing financial systems. This role supports organizational decision-making and contributes to the overall success of the BHMG team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Typically, 10 or more years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and NetSuite
Authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship
Deep technical accounting expertise, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop the accounting team and oversee all financial operations.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and NetSuite, including complex reporting, modeling, and system optimization.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with sound judgment in financial decision-making.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, effectively partnering with the CFO, auditors, and executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial KPIs and dashboards for executive leadership.
Lead financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Identify, design, and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.
Coordinate external audits and tax return preparation, ensuring all documentation and schedules are accurate and complete.
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Oversee payroll operations and ensure accuracy in payroll accounting.
Lead the development of the annual budget and financial forecasts.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance with GAAP.
Oversee account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of the general ledger.
Implement, maintain, and optimize financial systems, reporting tools, and workflows.
Promote efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across all financial operations.
Utilize advanced Excel and NetSuite capabilities to support reporting, analysis, and decision-support functions.
Lead and mentor accounting staff; provide coaching, feedback, and career development guidance. Delegate tasks and oversee work.
Facilitate 1:1 meetings and check-ins to maintain alignment, accountability, and performance transparency.
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement.