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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