Dycom Industries

Assistant Controller (AP & Construction)

Dycom Industries • $90K — $110K *
Bowie, MD 20721In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of construction accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, job costing, and subcontractor management
  • Experience with construction ERP/accounting systems like Viewpoint or Sage 300
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, SOX compliance, and internal controls
  • Advanced skills in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily Accounts Payable operations including payment approvals and vendor management
  • Supervise AP staff for timely processing of subcontractor invoices
  • Ensure accurate job cost tracking to assist project managers
  • Assist with month-end close processes including accruals
  • Support preparation of financial statements and management reports
  • Maintain internal controls and enforce SOX compliance
  • Coordinate audits and manage documentation for external auditors
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve vendor and cost-related issues
  • Assist in implementing and optimizing accounting systems
  • Ensure compliance with tax requirements related to Accounts Payable

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Bowie, MD

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Employment Type: Salaried

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee the Accounts Payable function and support financial operations within a fast-paced construction environment. This role is responsible for managing AP processes, job cost accounting, vendor relationships, monthly close activities, and financial controls. The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction accounting, understands project-based financial management, and can lead process improvements while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays


What you'll do

  • Oversee daily Accounts Payable operations, including invoice processing, payment approvals, vendor management, and disbursements.
  • Supervise AP staff and ensure timely and accurate processing of subcontractor and vendor invoices.
  • Ensure accurate job cost tracking and support project managers with financial reporting and budget analysis.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including accruals and account reconciliations.
  • Support preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages.
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures. Enforce and support SOX compliance.
  • Coordinate audits and provide requested documentation to external auditors.
  • Collaborate with project management and operations teams to resolve billing, vendor, and cost-related issues.
  • Assist with implementation and optimization of accounting systems and workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements related to AP and construction accounting.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting operations and reporting accuracy.


What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of construction accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, job costing, retainage, progress billing, and subcontractor management.
  • Experience with construction ERP/accounting systems such as Viewpoint, Sage 300/Timberline, Foundation, CMiC, or similar platforms.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, SOX compliance and internal controls.
  • Advanced Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

Additional Qualifications
  • Familiarity with AIA billing and percentage-of-completion accounting.
  • Experience leading AP automation or process improvement initiatives.


About Dycom Industries

Dycom Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of specialty contracting services throughout the United States. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dycom Industries provides a range of services, including engineering, construction, maintenance, and installation services for telecommunications providers, cable television operators, and other companies. The company has a strong reputation for quality and reliability, and has been recognized for its safety record and commitment to sustainability. Dycom Industries has approximately 16,000 employees and operates in all 50 states.
Learn more about Dycom Industries
Size
15,024 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$34.3 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ
DY
* Ladders Estimates

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