Quanta Services

Assistant Controller

Quanta Services$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Construction or project-based accounting experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems, particularly Viewpoint Spectrum

Responsibilities

  • Process weekly payroll
  • Assist in managing daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and job costing
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies
  • Analyze financial data to improve operational efficiency
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
Full Job Description
About this Role

The ComTran Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Controller in overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, and compliance functions. ComTran is a fiber and utility construction contractor, and this role is central to managing the financial complexities of project-based work in a fast-moving construction environment.

This position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, managing month-end close processes, supporting strategic financial initiatives, and supervising accounting staff. The Assistant Controller will also serve as backup to the Controller when needed.

 

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What You'll Do
  • Process weekly payroll
  • Assist in managing daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, credit card receipt management, and job costing
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), company policies, and applicable regulations
  • Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and profitability
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing training and performance feedback
  • Participate in system implementations, process improvements, and special projects
  • Serve as backup to the Controller for financial reporting and department leadership
What You'll Bring

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Experience

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Construction or project-based accounting experience strongly preferred; fiber, telecom, or utility construction experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience with month-end close processes
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems (Viewpoint Spectrum preferred)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods
  • Occasional lifting of materials up to 15 pounds
  • Ability to travel occasionally, if required
What You'll Get
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Weekly pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off

About Quanta Services

Quanta Services provides engineering, procurement, and construction services for comprehensive infrastructure needs in the electric power and oil and natural gas industries, both onshore and offshore.

Quanta Services Careers

Join the dynamic team at Quanta Services, a leader in providing comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the utility, renewable energy, and telecommunications sectors. At Quanta Services, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth, offering unparalleled job opportunities to professionals across various disciplines.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Quanta Services, where you can leverage your skills to contribute to some of the most critical infrastructure projects worldwide. Our team at Quanta Services is at the forefront of industry innovation, driving progress with cutting-edge solutions that enhance the way communities connect and grow.

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At Quanta Services, we believe in empowering our employees with the tools and opportunities they need to excel professionally and personally. Whether you are seeking a position in engineering, project management, or corporate support, Quanta Services provides a platform for professional development through continuous learning and diversity training.

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Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Quanta Services is home to over 40,000 dedicated professionals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to tackle complex challenges. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and values the contributions of each team member, driving forward our mission to build a more connected and sustainable world.

Career Development and Benefits

Quanta Services is committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer robust benefits packages, competitive compensation, and extensive professional development programs that include leadership training, technical upskilling, and internships for emerging talent. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all team members have the opportunity to succeed and lead.

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Learn more about Quanta Services
Size
43,700 employees
Market Cap
$20.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$445.6 million
Founded
2008
5 Year Trend
+11.1%
Revenue
$11.2 billion
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