The job in short
Lead corporate accounting.
AccountingAuditBankingCompliance
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-09-24
- Location as listed
- Scottsdale, AZ, US
- Role
- Finance Manager / Controller
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Overview
Are you a data-driven leader with an eye for detail? As a Corporate Controller, you will lead a team in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS, and overseeing the integrity of financial reporting, consolidations, and project accounting.
How You Will Make an Impact
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Manages monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and related reporting, including financial statements, audit schedules, cost reports, reconciliations, and management reports.
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Oversees budgets, cost control procedures, and allocation of costs between departments, divisions, and projects.
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Maintains compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS and ensures appropriate and consistent revenue recognition for complex and long-term construction projects, including ASC 606.
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Oversees construction and project accounting activities, including WIP schedules, job cost accounting, EAC/project forecasting, over/under billings, project margin analysis, and related controls.
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Reviews project Estimates at Completion (EAC), including forecasted and committed costs, contingencies, productivity assumptions, and expected project margins, and ensures timely identification of changes in project profitability and anticipated losses.
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Partners with Project Managers, Operations, and Division leadership to review project financial performance, risks, opportunities, change orders, claims, contingencies, and margin changes.
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Provides oversight of accounts receivable, accounts payable, project billing, collections, retention, unbilled amounts, and other working capital activities to support cash conversion and working capital performance.
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Provides oversight of cash management activities, including cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, payment processes, banking controls, and liquidity requirements.
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Manages complex financial statement consolidations and validates balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring appropriate action is taken to maintain a healthy balance sheet.
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Analyzes, monitors, and ensures data integrity across financial and operational systems and owns financial reporting and analysis accuracy between company systems and financial administration departments.
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Maintains strong knowledge of construction ERP systems, including JD Edwards, financial reporting tools, and project accounting systems; drives improvements in reporting, automation, processes, and controls.
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Develops, maintains, and continuously improves accounting policies, procedures, segregation of duties, and internal controls; identifies control deficiencies and ensures timely corrective action.
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Acts as a financial liaison between Corporate and Division Finance teams and serves as a key financial partner to the CFO, proactively identifying accounting, financial, operational, project, and control risks and recommending corrective actions.
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Supports the CFO with financial analysis and strategic and operational decision-making.
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Manages the accounting team for the corporate office, building, developing, and retaining a high-performing organization with appropriate backup responsibilities, cross-training, and succession planning.
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Identifies and implements opportunities to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of accounting and financial reporting processes, including automation and standardization initiatives across Corporate and Division Finance.
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Proactively identifies accounting and financial risks, including project margin deterioration, balance sheet exposures, collection risks, control weaknesses, and unusual transactions, and escalates material matters to the CFO.
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Manages all external and internal audits; acts as a liaison between auditors and divisional finance teams to coordinate and prepare audit documentation and respond to audit inquiries or issues in a timely and compliant manner.
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Prepares reporting and auditing required by regulatory agencies using appropriate domestic and international standards and practices.
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Drives compliance with monthly close and reporting calendars and performs post-month-end control checks to ensure accuracy.
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Provides accounting oversight of payroll processes, payroll reconciliations, and related internal controls, as applicable.
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Prepares accounting department schedules for IFRS reporting using Company and parent company processes and standards.
Who You Are
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field required.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• 10+ years related experience required.
• 5+ years people management experience required.
• Public accounting experience desired.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
• Proven multi-tasking and time-management skills required.
• Proven skills in financial analytics required.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Able to set clear and consistent expectations for direct reports and personal objectives.
• Able to recognize and strategize for downstream impacts of process or decision implications.
• Knowledge of sales and use tax requirements.
Why Join Our Team
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
USD $170,000.00/Yr.
Salary Max
USD $200,000.00/Yr.
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