Divisional Controller

Granger Construction • Lansing, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Granger Companies, Inc. as our Divisional Controller, where you’ll lead accounting and financial reporting for Central Excavation and Range Mapping. In this role, you’ll go beyond the numbers—serving as a trusted partner to operations leadership, helping guide performance, improve job outcomes, and strengthen financial visibility across both companies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting or financial management experience
• Track record of strong financial ownership and accuracy
• Experience analyzing financial performance and translating insights into action
• Ability to build strong relationships and partner effectively with operations teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills across financial and non-financial audiences
• High level of initiative—you ask questions, identify gaps, and solve problems independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction or job-cost accounting
• Background in public accounting and/or CPA designation
• Experience with ERP systems such as Viewpoint Vista and Procore
• Advanced Excel skills

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely execution of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting processes.
• Perform month-end close and prepare workpaper packages, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and readiness for review.
• Analyze gross profit, WIP, and overhead against budgets and expectations to identify trends and opportunities.
• Support job cost updates, contract administration, and ongoing financial insights that help teams make better decisions in real time.
• Build consistent touchpoints with operations teams to review performance, share insights, and proactively address challenges.
• Use analytical tools and financial expertise to translate data into clear, meaningful business recommendations.
• Coordinate with Risk Management on claims and support audits, CPA reviews, and other financial examinations.
• Support the development and coordination of accounting team activities, helping maintain strong performance and accountability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level