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Kato Roofing

Construction Controller

Mankato, MN · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Occasional travel to office locations, bank, or jobsites Schedule & Travel * Full-time position ... Construction, roofing, or service-based industry experience preferred * Strong knowledge of job ...

Kato Roofing

Construction Controller

Mankato, MN

Occasional travel to office locations, bank, or jobsites Schedule & Travel * Full-time position ... Construction, roofing, or service-based industry experience preferred * Strong knowledge of job ...

Livingston Associates

Controller

Rochester, NY

$120K - $160K/yr

... construction Controller to lead the financial function and grow with the company. REPORTS TO Owner / President LOCATION Rochester, NY Area TYPE Full-Time, Exempt SALARY RANGE $110K - $140K base ABOUT ...

Lamar

Construction Worker

Norcross, GA · On-site

$20/hr

We're looking for a full-time Construction Worker to install and maintain our interstate logos ... non-controlled access roadways. This is completed by receiving a schedule of jobs from the ...

DHI Builds, Inc.

Construction Project Manager

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

DHI Builds, Inc. is seeking a passionate full-time Construction Project Manager to join our project management team in Murrieta, CA. WHAT'S THE SCOPE? With competitive pay ranging from $33 - $38/hour ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time construction controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Construction Controller vs Construction Accountant?

AspectFull Time Construction ControllerConstruction Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferredUsually holds a degree in accounting or finance; CPA or CMA beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees financial operations within construction firms, managing budgets and financial reportingHandles day-to-day accounting tasks, invoicing, and payroll in construction companies
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in large construction firms or project management companiesFound across various construction companies, especially in accounting departments

The Full Time Construction Controller focuses on managing overall financial strategies and reporting, while the Construction Accountant handles routine accounting tasks. Both roles require similar credentials and work within the construction industry, but the Controller has a broader oversight responsibility.

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Motive Workforce Solutions

Bellflower, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description Construction Controller As our Construction Controller, can you imagine being at the center of High-Impact commercial construction and development projects across Southern California, where your work directly influences how projects are financed, executed, and scaled? Being our Construction Controller goes far beyond closing the books; You'll own the financial engine behind active construction and development initiatives, multi-property portfolios, and operating businesses that include property management, hospitality, and restaurant operations. Your leadership as our Construction Controller will shape how margins are protected, cash flow is optimized, and complex projects move from concept to completion with financial confidence. Would you like to partner closely with ownership and project leadership to bring clarity to job costing, strengthen WIP accuracy, guide strategic investment decisions, and support sustainable growth across multiple entities? If you thrive as a Construction Controller in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex financial challenges, and take pride in building disciplined systems that support real projects and real growth, this is an opportunity to leave your mark on a growing construction platform. Click 'APPLY' today! Build the Financial Foundation of What Comes Next: Our client is a well-established commercial construction general contractor and development firm with a diversified portfolio and an entrepreneurial mindset. This role sits at the center of the business, partnering closely with ownership, project management, and operations to ensure financial integrity across 13 active entities. The Foundation We Provide:
  • Competitive Salary: $150,000 - $165,000 (W-2, full-time, exempt)
  • Long-Term Growth: Join a stable, growing organization with room to expand scope and leadership
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement options, and paid time off
  • Varied, Engaging Work: Exposure to construction, development, property management, hospitality, and restaurant operations
  • Collaborative Leadership Team: Direct partnership with principals, project managers, and operations leaders
Job Requirements Your Role in the Build:
  • Provide full financial oversight across multiple entities, including monthly financial statements, cash forecasting, intercompany reconciliations, audits, and tax reporting.
  • Lead construction accounting, including job costing, WIP schedules, progress billings, prevailing wage and certified payroll, and subcontractor payments using Sage 300 CRE.
  • Oversee property management accounting, including property-level financials, budgets, tenant billings, property tax, and insurance renewals.
  • Manage hospitality and restaurant accounting, including QuickBooks and Toast systems, payroll, pooled tips, inventory valuation, sales tax filings, and license renewals.
  • Lead HR and administrative functions, including benefits administration, 401k, compliance, OSHA requirements, HR systems, and timekeeping.
  • Act as the primary liaison for IT systems and vendors, negotiating contracts and overseeing accounting and HR software platforms.
  • Manage and mentor a small accounting and HR team, including Payroll, Staff Accounting, Project Accounting, and HR support roles.
  • Collaborate closely with project management and executive leadership to support decision-making and strategic growth.
Your Tools for the Build:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Economics.
  • 7-10 years of accounting experience, with direct California construction accounting exposure.
  • Strong proficiency with Sage 300 CRE (Timberline) and advanced Excel.
  • Working knowledge of California construction laws, labor compliance, and multi-entity accounting
  • Experience managing complex, multi-entity financial structures
  • Commercial General Contractor experience
Preferred Experience
  • Yardi Breeze, QuickBooks Online, Toast POS
  • BambooHR and Exaktime
  • Audit preparation, tax compliance, and internal controls implementation
Your Next Chapter Starts Here If you are excited by the opportunity to own the financial operations of a diverse construction and development portfolio, partner directly with leadership, and help shape the future of a growing organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help build what comes next! Key Words: Construction Controller, Construction Accounting, Sage 300 CRE, Job Costing, WIP, Multi-Entity Accounting, Property Management Accounting, Hospitality Accounting, Payroll, Certified Payroll, Prevailing Wage, Financial Reporting, Cash Forecasting, Internal Controls, Team Leadership, California Construction, Development Accounting.

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