What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Soukup Construction, Inc.?
Controller – Earthwork/Heavy Civil Construction
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Company: Soukup Construction Inc.
About Us: Soukup Construction, Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction contractor serving both private and public sectors and specializing in commercial earthwork, demolition, aggregates, and underground utility installation. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, culture, and innovation, we take pride in delivering outstanding services to our clients. We are seeking a skilled and experienced financial controller to join our team.
Job Description:
As the Controller, you will be responsible for oversite of the financials operations of the company. Your expertise will guide accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance practices, supporting the Company’s strategic goals and operational needs. This position works closely with key members of all departments and reports directly to the CFO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the preparation of timely and accurate financial reporting, including the underlying accounting records, internal financial statements, regulatory tax returns, and other required reporting.
- Manage and supervise a small accounting team, ensuring accuracy and productivity in the Company’s financial operations.
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls.
- Work with external auditors, tax advisors, insurance providers, banking contacts and other professional service providers as required.
- Support project managers and operations staff with analysis, billing procedures, reconciliations, etc…
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. A CPA or equivalent qualification is desirable but not required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial management role. Experience in the construction industry (particularly civil) is a plus.
- Strong understanding of GAAP as well as financial reporting and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Proficient in financial software and strong Excel skills. Experience with construction software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic (yet relaxed) environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management across all departments.
Why Join Us:
Soukup Construction, Inc. offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We provide competitive compensation ($80,000 - $120,000 DOE and qualifications), comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, accident, PTO, 401k), and opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes, outlining their qualifications and experience, to joanm@soukupconstruction.com.
Soukup Construction is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Soukup Construction, Inc. thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
EOE
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
