Director of Finance and Project Controls
About The Position
Ironcore Construction is seeking an experienced Director of Finance & Project Controls to lead the financial operations and project controls of their expanding construction platform. This high-impact leadership role involves overseeing the financial health of multiple projects, strengthening controls and reporting, driving accountability, and partnering with project and executive leadership to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will have deep construction accounting experience, advanced Procore expertise, and strong financial leadership skills. Ironcore Construction is a California general contractor focused on multifamily, affordable housing, and mixed-use development projects.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including significant construction accounting experience.
- 5+ years in a Controller, Director of Finance, or similar financial leadership role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Advanced expertise in Procore, including budgeting, cost management, commitments, change orders, and financial reporting.
- Strong experience with Yardi and integrated accounting systems.
- Deep knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and project financial controls.
- Experience overseeing multiple concurrent construction projects and complex funding structures.
- Strong understanding of construction lending, draws, cash flow, and working-capital requirements.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and implement financial systems at scale.
Nice To Haves
- CPA preferred.
- Affordable housing, LIHTC, public financing, and construction lending experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead accounting, project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.
- Serve as Ironcore’s financial Procore subject matter expert and primary administrator.
- Oversee project budgets, commitments, contracts, change orders, forecasts, and job-cost reporting.
- Monitor project profitability, budget-to-actual performance, cash flow, variances, and financial risks.
- Review subcontractor billings, pay applications, retainage, lien waivers, and financial compliance.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reporting.
- Maintain strong GAAP-compliant controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
- Coordinate construction loan draws, lender requirements, funding documentation, and developer responses.
- Monitor project liquidity, cash requirements, working capital, and overall financial performance.
- Partner with Project Managers and Operations to strengthen project-level financial accountability.
- Provide Corporate and executive leadership with clear reporting on profitability, working capital, risks, and financial results.
- Drive improvements to financial systems, processes, controls, reporting, and scalability.
Benefits
- Competitive executive compensation
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) + Company Match
- 3 Weeks of Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Company-paid long-term disability coverage
- $10,000 in basic life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
