Regional Controller

Samet Corporation • Greensboro, NC

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Regional Controller is based at Samet’s Greensboro, North Carolina headquarters and supports the Raleigh region, with potential support for the Wilmington region. The role serves as the financial backbone of regional operations, providing reliable financial information and analysis to regional leadership and project teams. Responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, work-in-progress schedules, general ledger reconciliations, project forecasts, and budgets; supporting contract setup, financial close, and the annual audit; and presenting financial results and insights to regional and executive leadership. The Regional Controller also helps improve financial processes, controls, and reporting across regions and partners with corporate finance to maintain consistent company-wide practices.

Samet describes a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with meaningful project work, structured development through Samet University and Builders Building Builders, an award-winning safety culture, and a focus on integrity and quality. The position requires regular travel to the Raleigh and Wilmington regions and the ability to manage priorities independently across multiple locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
• At least 3 years of public accounting experience focused on assurance services and construction clients, or 3–5 years in a similar accounting role in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent computer and software skills, including the ability to learn, adapt to, and implement new systems.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented mindset and a customer-service approach to coworkers and subcontractors.
• Strong financial analysis skills and the ability to explain complex numbers clearly to non-financial leaders.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities across multiple locations.
• Willingness to travel regularly to the Raleigh and Wilmington regions.

Nice To Haves

• CPA license.
• Experience with construction software.
• Passion for collaborative improvement of work processes, procedures, and standards.
• Executive presence and ability to build trust and influence at all levels of the organization.
• Eagerness to grow with Samet and take on increasing scope and responsibility over time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements for each supported region.
• Prepare and analyze regional work-in-progress (WIP) schedules.
• Prepare and analyze general ledger account reconciliations.
• Assist with and analyze project forecasts.
• Attend monthly project reviews.
• Participate in regional and budget meetings in person, partnering with regional leadership on forecasts, variances, and budget priorities.
• Review and set up new contracts.
• Support month-end and year-end closing.
• Participate in preparation for the annual audit.
• Contribute to the annual budget process and track performance against budget throughout the year.
• Present financial results and insights to regional and executive leadership.
• Identify and drive improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting across regions.
• Partner with the corporate finance team to keep reporting and practices consistent company-wide.
• Support regional leadership on financial matters.
• Assist with special projects.
• Travel regularly to the Raleigh and Wilmington regions.

Benefits

• Structured development through Samet University and Builders Building Builders.
• Meaningful project work.
• Award-winning safety culture.

What This Job Offers

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