Controller

Robert Half is partnering with an established commercial general contractor on a search for a hands-on Controller. This role owns the accounting function and is focused on bringing structure, consistency, and audit readiness to the company’s financial operations. You will lead a small accounting team, work closely with executive leadership, and have real room to grow with the company. This is a permanent, direct-hire role and will require regular on-site work out of their office in the Seattle/Bellevue area.What You’ll DoOwn the full accounting cycle, including month-end and year-end close, general ledger, and financial statementsManage WIP reporting and keep the ERP and project management systems alignedOversee job costing, contract accounting, and revenue recognition for commercial construction projectsBuild, document, and improve processes and internal controls for consistent clean auditsServe as the main point of contact for the annual external auditLead and develop the accounting team across subcontractor billing and payables, vendor AP, and payrollManage multi-state tax compliance and oversee payroll accounting, including union payrollPrepare timely financial and management reportsPartner with leadership on forecasting and continuous improvementWhat You BringController-level experience in commercial constructionStrong hands-on accounting skills with a solid command of WIP and job costingAdvanced ExcelTrack record of building processes and systems that lead to clean auditsMulti-state tax and union payroll experience preferredDirect, confident, and solutions-focusedBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plusBenefitsBase salary of $150K to $185K, depending on experienceDiscretionary annual profit sharing of 1% to 5% of salary401(k) with 50% match on up to 6% of salaryMedical, dental, and vision with low employee premiums9 paid holidays plus PTO that grows with tenureAnnual raisesFree parkingApply today or reach out to Madison.JaramilloDiaz@RobertHalf.com for more information!