Controller - Construction

Job Title: Controller – Construction

Company: Georgia Mechanical, Inc.
Location: Suwanee, GA
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary: $100,000–$125,000 per year, depending on experience

About Us

Georgia Mechanical, Inc. is an established commercial mechanical contractor headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia, serving customers throughout the Southeastern United States. We specialize in commercial HVAC construction, service, and mechanical systems.

We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee our accounting operations and financial reporting. This is a hands-on position reporting directly to the CFO, with opportunities for increased financial leadership responsibilities as the company continues to grow.

Responsibilities

• Manage the general ledger and monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and adjusting entries.
• Review construction WIP reports and prepare monthly revenue recognition and over/underbilling adjustments.
• Maintain accurate job-cost accounting and financial reporting.
• Coordinate with external CPAs on annual financial statement reviews and tax preparation.
• Maintain appropriate accounting controls and identify opportunities to improve accounting processes.
• Work with company leadership to analyze financial performance and investigate accounting discrepancies.
• Assist the CFO with financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

Qualifications

• Significant accounting experience, including general ledger management, financial statement preparation, and period-end closing.
• Experience with construction accounting, job costing, and WIP reporting strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of responsibilities, and communicate effectively with company leadership.
• Experience with Trimble Spectrum is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Health insurance and employee benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Stable, established, privately owned company.
• Opportunity to work directly with ownership and contribute to the company's long-term growth.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person