Controller

Controller

Germantown, MD / Rockville, MD / Bethesda, MD / Montgomery Village, MD

Client Opportunities Accounting Openings

Full Time / On-site

We're seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and provide strategic financial leadership. The ideal candidate has a strong background in the construction industry, expertise in Sage accounting software, and hands-on experience managing the month-end close process.

Lead the day-to-day accounting operations, including A / P, A / R, payroll, job cost, and general ledger

Manage and execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports

Maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures

Oversee compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements

Support audits and coordinate with external auditors or tax advisors

Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support business decisions

Mentor and guide accounting team members

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a Controller or senior accounting role

Previous experience in the construction industry required (job costing, WIP schedules, etc.)

Proficiency in Sage (Sage 300, Sage Intacct, or similar)

Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close best practices

Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills

Be a key financial leader in a growing organization

Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

$120,000 - $150,000 a year