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Division Controller

Gateway Group Personnel
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Are you a hands-on financial leader ready to bring your expertise to a growing, dynamic company? We’re seeking a Division Controller to oversee all financial operations for one of our key business units, helping drive profitability, compliance, and strategic growth. We’re growing and we need a financial leader who can help us scale.


Responsibilities:

As Division Controller, you’ll serve as a strategic partner to the Division President and operational leaders, overseeing all aspects of financial management, including:

  • Lead month-end close, financial reporting, and budgeting processes for the division
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
  • Analyze project performance, costs, and margins — and offer actionable insights
  • Partner with project managers to improve forecasting and job costing
  • Manage division-level audits and internal controls
  • Supervise and develop a small accounting/finance team
  • Collaborate with corporate finance on consolidations, cash flow planning, and tax support

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, ideally within construction or project-based industries
  • Huge plus if you have knowledge of job costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition (percentage of completion)
  • Proven ability to partner with operational leaders and influence business decisions
  • Strong systems skills

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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