Description
Hawkeye Electric is growing and looking to add a Controller to our team in Hiawatha, Iowa. We are seeking a detail-oriented, forward-thinking professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with clients and team members alike.This role will primarily support clients in the construction and real estate industries, providing high-level accounting oversight, financial reporting, job costing support, and project-based accounting services. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while delivering exceptional client service.Responsibilities Include:Preparing monthly financial statements and account reconciliationsManaging AIA billingsPerforming job costing and cost accounting functionsTracking project costs, budgets, and profitabilityRecording accruals and prepaid expensesCalculating and tracking depreciationPreparing cash flow statements and trial balancesAssisting with budgeting and forecastingPreparing and filing sales tax returns, including related researchTracking intercompany transactions and activityPreparing and filing 1099sProcessing payroll, including W-2 preparation and filingsOther projects as assigned
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications:Experience in the construction and/or real estate industries requiredStrong understanding of construction and real estate operations, including purchasing, financing, and project processesExperience with job costing, project accounting, and cost trackingExperience working in multiple accounting software platforms, including QuickBooks and AppFolioExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional client-facing approachAbility to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple deadlinesComfortable in a collaborative, fast-paced, family-oriented work environment
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Hiawatha, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $105000.00/yr.
401k, Health Insurance, 401k matching, PTO, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Cell Phone Reimbursement
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hiawatha,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2026.