Controller Job in Modesto California (CA)

Controller

Tell us about your success as a Controller in the construction industry and how you have helped your companies to succeed. Share with us why you feel you have the expertise, drive and leadership to take our company and your career to the next level. Share with us your relationships with unions, lending institutions and sureties. In this critical position you will manage all finance and accounting and report to the senior level management.

Who We Are
We are an established electrical multidiscipline contractor with impressive clientele. We provide our clients with the highest quality of service and workmanship. We have an inspiring, aggressive, forward thinking, positive, energetic small business team culture. We value teamwork, excellence, action and results. We offer a career with growth potential, advancement opportunities and comprehensive benefits. We are drug free and an EOE by choice.

Financial Skills
Manage and improve the companys finance and accounting systems.
Develop and implement strategic and tactical plans for overall direction of financial and accounting operations.
Expertise in accounting, finance, reports, processes and systems for projects, bonding, budgeting, cost controls, project job costing, forecasting, operating expenses, return on investments, cash flow and capital expenditures.
Manage and develop solid relationships with banks, sureties and vendors.
Proficiency with all aspects of accounting and finance for construction projects including public works and power plants.
Expertise with financial data and reports including balance sheet and income statement.
Design accurate, open and understandable measurement metrics to improve performance.
Manage all accounting functions including customer and vendor relations, investments, cash accounts and financing agreements.
Manage the finance/accounting software, hardware and security.
Manage the IT infrastructure and improve processes.
Proficiency at identifying general and administrative expense reduction opportunities as well as effective planning to increase bottom-line earnings.
Identify cost saving opportunities.
Appraise companys financial position and issue periodic reports on financial stability, liquidity and growth.
Analyze, consolidate and direct cost accounting procedures.
Analyze general economic, business and financial conditions and their impact on the company.
Proper tax and financial reporting to regulatory authorities; tax planning strategies.
Create value and maximize profits.
Manage and assure compliance with union benefits and trust funds.
Maintain a long-term financial model that incorporates strategic growth initiatives, enterprise valuation, capital structure and cost-structure trends.

Management Skills
Manage, train, motivate, evaluate and discipline finance and accounting personnel.
Develop an employer of choice environment that attracts and retains top performers.
Exhibit, communicate and reinforce positive leadership skills.
Formulate objectives and lead employees to accomplish those objectives.
Develop and implement a leadership development program and succession plan.
Maintain strong work ethics and teamwork.
Exhibit a passion for construction finance and accounting.
Teach and promote high performance, measurement, evidence-based decision making, openness, and fairness.

Strategic Skills
Develop and implement a five-year financial aggressive growth strategy to support construction projects and profit objectives.
Create and implement a technical support strategy to improve effectiveness.
Anticipate and identify opportunities to lead the company toward future market trends.
Develop strategies to achieve corporate goals and to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
Maintain profitability and quickly adapt to dynamic conditions
Implement best business practices
Be a thought partner with the management team envisioning the future. Engage and support their thinking by running what-if scenarios.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting; relevant experience will be considered.
Minimum 5 years of relevant finance and accounting management experience.
Must have extensive knowledge of construction, public works, power plants and substations. CPA preferred
Industry: Construction general Heavy: Bridges, Tunnels, etc. Utilities, Gas, Electric, Nuclear, Power

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