Controller

GHJ

Controller

Posted 2 months ago

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About the job

GHJ Search & Staffing partners with a $200M general contractor in South Bay, offering a Controller role focused on accounting ops, WIP, reporting, and team leadership, with growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Construction or project-based accounting
  • Strong WIP / job costing background
  • Leadership experience
  • Onsite work willingness

Qualifications

  • Controller or assistant controller
  • Hands-on leader
  • Experience in construction
  • Team management skills

Full job description

GHJ Search & Staffing is partnering with a growing $200M general contractor in the South Bay that’s looking to bring on a Controller to report directly to the CFO.

This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role overseeing accounting operations across AP, AR, and project accounting — with a strong emphasis on WIP, financial reporting, and team leadership.


Why this role stands out:

  • Direct visibility and partnership with the CFO
  • Opportunity to elevate and build out the accounting function
  • Involvement in an upcoming ERP implementation (Viewpoint/Vista)
  • Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with a tenured team
  • Real ownership — not just reporting, but driving change

  • What they’re looking for:

  • Controller or strong Assistant Controller ready to step up
  • Experience in construction or project-based accounting
  • Strong WIP / job costing background
  • Hands-on leader who can roll up their sleeves
  • Comfortable working onsite


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