What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller 16640059 position at Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert?
Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a top construction firm who is seeking a Controller-Level candidate to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong background in multi-entity accounting and a passion for improving financial processes. See details below.
Position: Assistant Controller/Controller
Type: Temp-to-Hire
Location: On-site in Reston, VA (3 days per week)
Salary: $115,000-$140,000 Bonus
Preference: CPA designation heavily preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Suggest improvements for internal controls and financial processes.
- Maintain and track debt sheets, equipment sales, and contracts.
- Assist with new accounting system implementation and staff training.
- Set up employee loans and payment schedules.
- Document departmental policies and procedures.
- Coordinate credit card expense tracking and monitor reconciliations.
- Conduct monthly reviews and reconciliations for balance sheets and income statements.
- Maintain various financial schedules and records.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and conduct quarterly and annual closeouts.
- Assist with CAM collection tracking for real estate entities.
- Backup AR/AP functions as needed and train staff.
- Perform ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
- Assist with filing personal property tax returns.
- Support yearly financial review and tax preparation with accounting firm.
- Track R&D tax credits and conduct annual 1099 filings.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of general ledger accounting experience in a private/corporate setting within a multi-entity environment or 3 years in an assistant controller/controller role for a mid-size business.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- Certifications: CPA designation is heavily preferred.
- Industry Experience: Experience in construction or commercial real estate accounting preferred.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with QuickBooks desktop, Yardi, Sage Intacct, or specialized construction software (such as Deltek, CMiC, Foundation, ProCore).
Essential Skills:
- Multi-Entity Experience: Must have experience with multi-company environments in relation to accounting software, email accounts, and shared folders.
- Multi-Tasking: Strong ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Energy & Work Ethic: High energy level and strong work ethic.
- Team Player: Excellent skills in collaboration and teamwork.
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Salary : $115,000 - $140,000
