Bali Construction Inc. · 10 hours ago
Controller
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expBali Construction Inc. is a licensed general engineering contractor serving Southern California since 1987. They are seeking a Controller to oversee all accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading a skilled finance team in a dynamic construction environment.
Construction
Hiring Manager
Nancy Nieblas, PHR
Responsibilities
Take full ownership of all accounting activities, including daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly tasks. From AP and AR to check-runs, payroll, and project accounting, you’ll ensure every detail is precise and every process runs seamlessly
Champion the accuracy and integrity of the WIP schedule, ensuring revenue is recognized accurately, proactively addressing over/under billings, and sparking collaborative conversations with project managers to optimize job performance
Drive the implementation of robust accounting and administrative controls that guarantee precise project cost tracking, seamless certified payroll compliance, timely lien releases, and smooth subcontractor and vendor payments
Review, analyze, and approve all project financial transactions, including change orders, cost transfers, revenue adjustments, subcontract billings, and retention releases, to ensure flawless accuracy and total alignment with contract requirements
Lead the charge on financial reporting, ensuring all information is prepared accurately and submitted promptly to keep our team ahead of the curve
Oversee the company’s cash flow cycle with a sharp focus on construction billing schedules, progress payments, and retention collections, ensuring our operations remain strong and agile
Inspire, mentor, and develop our accounting and payroll team every day, fostering a culture of excellence and growth
Prepare and deliver insightful monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports, as well as ad hoc analyses that drive business strategy
Ensure a smooth and timely monthly and year-end close, setting the standard for accuracy and efficiency
Safeguard the F&A department’s compliance with all company legal, administrative, and accounting policies, protecting our reputation and ensuring operational integrity
Tackle additional responsibilities as they arise, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to the team’s success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven track record with 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in construction or a similar industry
Minimum 2 years of demonstrated success in a supervisory or leadership role
GAAP knowledge
Ability to act with the required discretion when handling confidential information
Demonstrates strong management skills, with the ability to effectively delegate and coordinate activities, as well as lead and motivate finance and commercial risk employees
High proficiency in Excel and in-depth understanding of ERP software
Demonstrate unwavering commitment to meeting deadlines and achieving ambitious goals
Exceptional interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration and trust across teams
Proven mastery in project forecasting and budgeting, skilled in revenue recognition, cost-to-complete analysis, and strategic cash flow planning
Deep knowledge of project costing principles, leveraging your expertise to analyze labor, equipment, subcontractor, and material costs for precise job cost reporting and maximum profitability
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with conflicting deadlines
Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
Preferred
SAGE 300 CRE experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health and life insurance
Generous paid vacation
Sick time
Holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-based bonus
Company
Bali Construction Inc.
Founded in 1987, Bali Construction, Inc., a Minority owned General Engineering Contractor, has crafted a niche for itself in heavy civil construction.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Biruta Pachucka, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
James Callender
Chief Financial Officer
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