Contract Controller
Job Summary
Schedule: Monday-Friday (full-time)
Pay Rate: $55-$60/hour
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Contract Controller to lead the day-to-day accounting and finance operations for a growing organization. This hands-on leadership role will oversee accounts payable accounts receivable collections general accounting financial reporting and month-end close activities while partnering closely with the CFO and executive leadership team. The ideal candidate is a strong accounting professional who enjoys balancing operational execution with strategic financial oversight.
What Were Looking For:
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience including leadership or supervisory responsibility
- Prior experience as a Controller Assistant Controller Accounting Manager or similar accounting leadership role preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP financial reporting and accounting best practices
- Experience managing accounts payable accounts receivable collections general ledger and month-end close processes.
- Proven ability to lead accounting teams while remaining hands-on with day-to-day operations
- Strong ERP/accounting system experience and advanced Excel skills
- Ability to partner effectively with CFOs executive leadership and operational stakeholders
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
- Experience in construction general contracting manufacturing or project-based environments is highly preferred
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. CPA designation is a plus
- Ability to work independently manage competing priorities and quickly make an impact in a contract assignment
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA)
About Company
Clark Schaefer Strategic HR partners with organizations with a lean or no HR department to establish, manage, or strengthen your HR Function.