Ref ID: 04530-0011754678Classification: ControllerCompensation: $110000.00 to $145000.00 yearlyRobert Half Finance is seeking candidates who have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, for a Controller position at an awarding winning company in the commercial construction space. If you are good at planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff, this role might be right for you. We're looking for creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing. You might be in a good place to advance your career with this opportunity's very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The Controller position is a full-time opportunity in the Reston, Virginia region.The Controller has knowledge and preferably experience in the construction industry. The individual should excel in the following areas; Process Management & Improvement, Resource Allocation, Performance Management, Time Management, Organization/Prioritization, Transactions, Reporting & Compliance. The main goals for the Controller are; 1) Mitigate Financial Risk while maintaining positive Cash Flow and driving profitability 2) Revise and/or formulate policies and promote their implementation 3) Maintain and enforce documented accounting principles and procedures. If you are interested please send your resume in strict confidence to Cesario Brooks- find me on LinkedIn- or apply directly to the link in this post.Job Requirements:- 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred- High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively throughout all levels of the company- Advanced credentials such as a Masters of Business Administration / MBA or Certified Public Accountant / CPA are preferred- BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field- Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued- Microsoft Excel experience preferred- Solid understanding of Commercial Construction Projects is preferred- Knowledge of Job Costing preferred- Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines- Outstanding technology, analytics and management experience requiredIf you are interested please send your resume in strict confidence to Cesario Brooks- find me on LinkedIn- or apply directly to the link in this post.Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled professionals with remote or on-site jobs in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs. When you work with us, you're working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was No. 1 on Forbes' annual ranking of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms. Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for US job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. (C) 2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use).