PrincePerelson and Associates · 1 day ago
Controller & Business Operations Manager
PrincePerelson and Associates is a fast-growing heavy civil construction and soil stabilization company seeking a hands-on, highly organized Controller & Business Operations Manager. This role involves managing financial operations, improving visibility into financial performance, and establishing scalable systems to support decision-making during a critical growth phase.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily and weekly cash management and cash flow forecasting
Maintain accurate general ledger structure and ensure GAAP compliance
Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Prepare financial statements and support tax filings, audits, and external reporting
Maintain loan schedules, lease accounting, and fixed asset depreciation
Implement internal controls and continuously improve accounting systems
Partner with ownership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Ensure timely and accurate vendor invoice processing and payments
Manage AP aging and resolve discrepancies
Oversee customer invoicing, billing packages, and supporting documentation
Track receivables and follow up on outstanding balances
Maintain vendor files including W-9s, insurance certificates, and compliance documents
Process weekly payroll and ensure compliance with wage and labor laws
Maintain accurate timecards, reimbursements, and employee classifications
Post payroll entries and track labor, equipment, and job cost allocations
Manage onboarding, employee files, and compliance documentation
Assist with recruiting coordination, job postings, and interview scheduling
Track PTO, attendance, and employee records
Coordinate workers’ compensation claims and reporting
Maintain equipment and fleet master lists
Oversee registrations, DOT compliance, and preventive maintenance schedules
Track utilization, insurance coverage, and asset documentation
Administer work comp, auto, liability, property, and inland marine policies
Track renewals, endorsements, and claims
Maintain safety documentation, OSHA logs, certifications, and incident reports
Create and maintain project financial setups and job folders
Support project managers with cost analysis, reporting, and billing data
Assist with job budgets, cost codes, and operational reporting
Implement and manage accounting, project management, and timekeeping systems
Develop SOPs for workflows and maintain organized cloud-based documentation
Manage corporate filings, licensing, and compliance documentation
Prepare reporting for banks, bonding agents, and auditors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (CPA preferred)
5+ years of experience in construction accounting and operational finance
Strong working knowledge of GAAP, job costing, and project-based accounting
Experience with accounting and project management software
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, startup or high-growth environment
Clear communicator with the ability to partner closely with ownership and field teams
Preferred
CPA preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Long-term growth and leadership opportunity