Controller

Tasman Inc•Denver, CO

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Controller leads the Rocky Mountain Region Accounting Department and oversees all financial operations for Tasman’s Engineering & Consulting (E/C) and Construction & Earthwork (C/E) business groups. This role is responsible for general ledger oversight, monthly and year-end close, audits, financial reporting, and internal controls. Partnering closely with the CFO, the Controller supports strategic planning, compliance, and system optimization—particularly within NetSuite and Paycom. This position also serves as the primary financial liaison between Corporate Accounting and regional subsidiaries, requiring deep knowledge of billing, job cost accounting, and multi-entity operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on financial leader with strong technical expertise, collaborative instincts, and the ability to scale processes in a growing organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility
Experience in a multi-entity, construction, environmental, or professional services environment
Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
Strong technical accounting and analytical skills
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
Strong organizational, leadership, and multitasking abilities
Authorization to work in the United States
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

CPA or actively pursuing certification
Experience in engineering or construction-related industries
Strong understanding of project and cost accounting principles

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop the regional accounting team
Promote accountability, accuracy, and a positive, high-performing team culture
Oversee workflow, delegate responsibilities, and manage accounting deadlines
Conduct annual performance reviews and establish professional development goals
Oversee monthly and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and intercompany eliminations
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for CFO review
Manage general ledger activities, prepaid accounts, fixed assets, and balance sheet reconciliations
Support job cost tracking, project accounting, and operational financial reporting
Coordinate annual audits, 1099 reporting, and assist with tax preparation
Maintain accurate and compliant customer billing within NetSuite
Partner with the CFO and NetSuite Administrator to improve workflows, approval hierarchies, and automated reporting
Identify system inefficiencies and implement NetSuite-based solutions
Support system integrations, testing, data cleanup, and module implementations
Serve as a resource for troubleshooting accounting-related system issues
Maintain and enforce internal control procedures to ensure GAAP compliance
Review, update, and document accounting policies and procedures
Support external audits and internal compliance reviews
Oversee company credit card and expense reporting programs
Partner with HR, Payroll, and Operations to streamline processes
Provide financial insights and assist leadership with performance metrics
Serve as the primary liaison between Corporate Accounting and all subsidiaries
Maintain strong working relationships with regional accounting teams
Provide oversight and guidance to current and future regional accounting staff
Participate in strategic initiatives and system projects as directed by the CFO