Finance Controller

Champion Your Future with Tarkett Sports! Build your career with a world leader in sports construction and surfacing.

We are seeking a Finance Controller to support our team at Tarkett Sports. Based at Classic Turf in Woodbury and reporting to the Finance Director of Tracks & Courts you will partner directly with operational leaders to help build and strengthen the accounting & finance function. This is a high-ownership role focused on creating structure improving visibility and establishing finance as a trusted business partner across the organization.

Born from an entrepreneurial spirit and driven to find better solutions Tarkett Sports challenges the status quo and continues to change the game for athletes and facility ownerspioneering innovations that have reshaped entire industries.

Our team is made up of the most experienced and knowledgeable experts in the field. From architectural design and full-scope construction to a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions we lead with passion pride and purpose.

Trusted at every level from professional stadiums to local community venues Tarkett Sports is at the surface of over 80000 installations highlighted by projects in NFL CFL MLS and at renowned NCAA division I programs.

Join the team behind renowned names like FieldTurf Beynon Sports ClassicCourt GrassMaster Tarkett Sports Indoor and Tarkett Sports Construction. Help us build the next world-class venue.

What youll do:

Build and Own the Accounting Foundation

Establishing the basics with discipline and ownership:

Build and lead a structured month-end close process from the ground up

Build internal accounting capabilities and reduce reliance on external firm support over time

Own bank reconciliations account reconciliations journal entries and accruals

Implement and maintain WIP / deferred revenue accounting across all open construction projects

Maintain cost sheets on a rolling basis to ensure real-time project visibility

Always maintain audit-ready documentation and organized workpapers

Maintain compliance with IFRS and corporate accounting policies

Drive Real-Time Project Financial Visibility

Track and report WIP job costs billings and revenue recognition across active projects

Partner with operational leaders to ensure job coding and cost allocations are accurate

Proactively identify cost overruns billing gaps and margin risks early in the project lifecycle

Build and maintain project-level reporting that gives a clear picture of where each job stands

Introduce Forecasting Budgeting & Business Partnership

Build and maintain a monthly forecasting cadence (Sales & EBIT)

Lead the annual budgeting process from project pipeline to overhead and labor planning

Prepare and present management reporting that supports informed decision-making

Communicate financial insights clearly to operational and leadership teams

Support Group / Corporate consolidation and reporting requirements as needed

Operational Finance & Day-to-Day Support

Collaborate closely with the owners on billing processes cash activities and collections

Resolve issues early and escalate with context and potential solutions

Support internal and external audit requirements and year-end close

Respond to ad-hoc requests from the Finance Director and corporate teams

What you need for success:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field

• 5 years of of financial controlling experience in the construction industry

• Construction accounting is non-negotiable you must understand job costing WIP schedules percentage-of-completion and project-based revenue recognition

• Comfortable operating in a fast-moving high-accountability entrepreneurial environment where priorities can shift quickly

• Able to build trust and credibility with operational leaders and owners across different working styles and personalities

• Confident communicator who can stay composed under pressure navigate difficult conversations professionally and drive issues to resolution

• Highly proficient in Excel; comfortable learning new ERP and BI tools like Power BI

• Pragmatic and solutions-oriented able to balance structure and control with business realities when building and formalizing processes

• Experience supporting internal or external audits

• Deadline-disciplined and self-managing

What you can expect:

• A culture built on teamwork respect and entrepreneurial spirit

• Leadership that invests in your growth and career development

• Opportunities to take on new challenges cross-train and expand your skillset

• Recognition and rewards for your contributions and achievements

• A fast-paced sports-driven environment where your work makes an impact

Sounds like your kind of team

If youre ready to bring your passion and talent to a company that champions your future we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter with a company that plays to win!

What We Offer

• Hybrid work option*

• Benefits that go beyond the basics

• Matching contribution retirement savings plan

• Learning & development program

• EAP program family

• Generous holiday schedule available

*If applicable

Responsible Manufacturing Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.

• Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.

• Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality) ISO 14001 (environmental) and ISO 45001 (health & safety).

• Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.

Who We Are:

Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing providing architectural design full-scope construction services and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.

Trusted by leading programs at every level were proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.

• Over 80000 Installations Worldwide

• Over 25 Years of Experience

• Collection of Leading Solutions

• One Answer for Your entire Facility

is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.