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Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$180,000 – $230,000 / year
Location:
Pomona, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
24 September 2026
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Job details:
Leading Civil Contractor This Jobot Job is hosted by: Milan Kacar
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Salary: $180,000 - $230,000 per year
A bit about us: Leading Civil Contractor
Why join us? 401(k) Match
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Bonus opportunities
Job Details Experience
Hands-on accounting
- 10-15+ years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting Manager with progressive accounting and finance experience
- Construction industry experience (strongly preferred) General contractor, specialty contractor – drilling and shoring contractor (commercial/ residential)
- Experience supporting companies in the $15 million to $20 million revenue range
- Technical Construction Knowledge (beneficial)
- Percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
- Work-in-progress (WIP) schedules
- Job costing
- Change orders
- Project profitability analysis
- Retainage accounting
- Progress billing (AIA billing)
- Certified payroll / Union payroll
- Equipment costing
- Overhead allocation
- Cash flow forecasting for projects
- Construction contract accounting
- Financial Leadership
- Produce accurate monthly financial statements within 10–15 days after month-end
- Develop annual budgets review
- Analyze gross profit by project
- Monitor project margins
- Identify cost overruns early
- Improve internal controls
- Develop KPIs for executives
- Present financial results to ownership
- Banking and External Relationships
Experience working with:
- Sales and use tax
- Payroll tax
- Workers' compensation audits
- General liability audits
- 1099 reporting
- Annual financial audits or reviews
- Leadership Skills
- Manage and mentor accounting staff
- Communicate effectively with project managers and fi eld operations
- Hold department leaders accountable for budgets
- Support owners with financial decision-making
- Build scalable financial processes
- Education and Credentials
- Qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA (preferred, but not always required)
- CMA or other finance certifications (beneficial)
- Improve cash flow and reduce working capital needs.
- Increase job profitability through better reporting and cost visibility.
- Build dashboards for owners and project managers.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting with operational leaders.
- Prepare the company for audits, bonding growth, acquisitions, or expansion.
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor to the owner or CEO.
- Banks and lenders
- Bonding companies/sureties
- External CPA firms
- Insurance brokers
- State and federal tax authorities
- Understand:
- Bonding requirements
- Working capital calculations
- Debt covenants
- Lines of credit
- Financial reporting required by lenders and sureties
- Systems Experience
- Ideally experienced with construction accounting software
- They should also have advanced skills in:
- Excel (pivot tables, Power Query, financial models)
- Business intelligence/reporting tools
- Payroll systems
- AP automation
- Compliance
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