Posted 11/03/2025
Job Number: 14271
Controller
Lavon, Texas • Onsite
 Industry: Construction
 Job Category: Construction
 Job Type: Direct Hire
 Salary: $90,000 - $130,000/Annually
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Job Description
A full-service landscape construction and maintenance company is expanding fast, and they need a Controller who knows how to turn numbers into direction. This leader will own all financial operations and reporting while coaching a small but mighty team. This role sits at the center of strategy, partnering closely with project managers and leadership to ensure profitable projects, clean books, and confident decision-making. The right candidate is a builder. Someone who is organized, decisive, collaborative, and eager to step into a role with real impact and room to grow.
Controller Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial processes, including job cost accounting and corporate accounting
 - Manage month-end close, financial statements, variance analysis, and performance insights
 - Own budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
 - Work closely with the leadership team to drive profitable growth and strategic planning
 - Ensure accurate project tracking, billing, change orders, and revenue recognition
 - Lead WIP reporting and serve as liaison between Operations and Finance
 - Maintain compliance with sales tax, payroll tax, and state regulations
 - Partner with outside CPA firm on tax returns and annual financial reviews
 - Improve accounting systems, processes, and internal controls
 - Lead and mentor office/admin team members supporting accounting functions
 
Controller Requirements:
- 3+ years in a Controller role
 - 3 – 5+ years of construction accounting experience
 - Strong QuickBooks expertise
 - Excellent communication and leadership skills
 - Highly organized with strong follow-through and deadline discipline
 - Collaborative mindset and ability to be a trusted partner to operations
 - Analytical thinker with strong strategic and problem-solving ability
 - Adaptable with a process-improvement mindset
 - Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred
 
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
 - Performance-based bonus opportunities
 - Health, dental, and vision coverage
 - 401(k) with employer match
 - Short-term disability and life insurance
 - PTO
 
If you want a seat where your voice is heard and your ideas become reality, this is the place to build your legacy. Apply now! #LI-BM1
Job ID: a0CUm00003DxjhqMAB
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