Job description:
Position Overview:
The Controller will oversee all financial activities of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and strategic financial planning. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in accounting and finance, particularly within the construction/manufacturing industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management:
- Manage all aspects of financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Prepare and present financial statements.
- Oversee cash flow management and liquidity.
- Develop and maintain financial models for strategic decision-making.
- Coordinate budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Internal Controls:
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
- Conduct audits and assessments to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Strategic Planning:
- Provide financial analysis and insights for business decisions.
- Collaborate with senior management on long-term financial strategies.
- Identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Team Management:
- Lead and develop the accounting team.
- Set performance goals and conduct regular evaluations.
- Ensure team members have the necessary skills and tools.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting financial operations.
- Operational Efficiency:
- Optimize accounting processes and systems.
- Implement and maintain financial management tools.
- Maintain relationships with financial institutions.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (required).
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification (preferred).
- Experience:
- 7-10 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in the construction/manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of GAAP or IFRS.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Company Description
Alliance Industrial Group (AIG) is a Pacific Northwest-based structural steel erection and fabrication company with over two decades of proven excellence. Founded in 2001, AIG has completed over 1,000 projects, some exceeding 10,000 tons and one million square feet. With the addition of Alpha Iron in 2007, AIG offers end-to-end capabilities spanning fabrication through erection, delivering the ultimate steel experience for every customer. Headquartered at a state-of-the-art 122,000 square foot facility in Ridgefield, WA, AIG is equipped with world-class manufacturing technology and recognized most recently with the 2022 AISC Best in Industry Safety Performance award.
At AIG, the mission is simple: create momentum, do excellent work, and build something that lasts — for customers and for the people on the team. For over 20 years, that approach has produced long-term relationships, award-winning safety standards, and a workplace where profitability and personal satisfaction go hand in hand. Our core values guide everything we do:
Trust — Your teammates have your back, and you have theirs.
Teamwork — Everyone is working toward the same goal.
Honesty — You'll always know where you stand.
Quality — You take pride in everything you produce.
Profitability — The company's success translates into real opportunity and job security for the people who drive it.
If you want deep roots, a strong future, and a culture that invests in its people, AIG is the place to build your career.