Controller

SEG International

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of accounting/controller experience, ideally in engineering, architecture, or construction
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, CPA preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex issues
  • Experience with budgeting and project controls highly preferred
  • Familiarity with project management software is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and positive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day project accounting and financials
  • Lead financial report creation and analysis
  • Conduct journal entries and manage job costs for projects
  • Generate purchase orders for subcontractors
  • Collect and maintain contractor compliance documents
  • Create client invoices and manage billing in BQECore
  • Support project audits and coordinate with external accountants

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Involvement in creative and dynamic projects
  • Collaborative team culture with cross-disciplinary learning
  • Organization prioritizes professional growth and adaptation
Full Job Description
Sustainability Engineering Group has an immediate opening for a Controller with at least 10 years of controller and/or accounting experience for an engineering, architecture, or construction company. This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day accounting of project financials as well as other duties in a growing A/E/C firm.

This is a Full-Time, On-Site position working in our office located in Phoenix, Arizona - not a remote position. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:

  • Project job cost accounting including preparation of draws, collection of payments, and subcontractor compliance
  • Lead the creation and analysis of financial reports
  • Journal entries and job costs for projects
  • Generate POs for Sub-Contractors
  • Collect and track compliance documents
  • Assist in accounting process creation and implementation
  • Companywide expense management and reporting
  • Create client invoice and client billing in BQECore
  • Assisting with project audits
  • Support operations staff
  • Review owner contracts to understand accounting requirements
  • Maintain multiple state tax license(s)
  • Coordinate with outside accountants and auditors
  • Assist with Payroll


Requirements

Qualifications:

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
  • Excellent listening skills and strong oral and written communication skills
  • The ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex issues
  • Experience with project management software highly preferred
  • 10+ years of experience as a controller, preferably within the engineering, architecture, and/or construction industry
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, CPA preferred
  • Prior experience with budgeting and project controls highly preferred
  • A strong work ethic and a "can-do anything" attitude


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