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Controller (Construction)

Location

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Salary

$100k/year - $130k/year

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Title: Controller (Construction)

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Compensation: Flexible base - depending on experience

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Long-term growth opportunity with a stable, growing electrical contractor

Tiello has partnered with an established electrical contractor dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions and are seeking an experienced controller to support their continued growth and company success.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Close

· Oversee the monthly and annual closing process

· Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP

· Manage work-in-progress (WIP) schedules using percentage-of-completion accounting

· Analyze job cost variances and gross margin trends by project

Job Costing & Project Accounting

· Ensure accurate job setup, cost coding, and cost allocation

· Partner with the president and project managers to review job performance, forecasts, and change orders

· Monitor over/under billings and contract asset/liability balances

· Support project closeout and final cost reconciliation

Cash Flow, AR/AP & Controls

· Oversee accounts receivable, billing, collections, and lien waiver processes

· Manage accounts payable and subcontractor/vendor payments

· Develop and maintain cash-flow forecasts

· Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies

Compliance, Tax & Audit

· Coordinate annual financial statement audit

· Manage bonding, insurance, and lender reporting requirements

· Oversee sales/use tax, payroll tax, and contractor-specific compliance

· Serve as primary liaison with external CPA firm for the annual audit and tax return preparation

Leadership & Systems

· Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting department personnel including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll team members

· Improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting efficiency

· Support ERP/accounting system optimization of Trimble Spectrum

· Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making and growth

Qualifications

Required

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

· 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with construction industry exposure

· Demonstrated experience with:

· Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls

· Advanced Excel skills

Preferred

· CPA

· Prior experience with an electrical contractor of both commercial and residential construction

· Experience supporting bonding companies and banking relationships

· Experience with Trimble Spectrum accounting system, Kojo, and Siteline

Personal Attributes

· Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills

· Practical, hands-on leader comfortable in a fast-paced environment

· Strong communicator who can partner effectively with operations

· High integrity and commitment to accuracy and accountability

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document.

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