Controller - Spees Design Build

Controller

Your New Company:
Spees Design Build (SDB) is seeking a full-time Controller to join our team in Kent, WA. The Controller collaborates with the COO, CFO, and senior management to develop the strategic financial plan.

SDB is an award-winning design-build firm that provides architecture, engineering, and project management consulting services. We work in teams, tackle exciting projects, and enjoy a stimulating and collegial environment. We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with offices in the Pacific Northwest and the Southeast.
SDB is primarily involved in various project types within the Veterans Affairs Medical Center systems throughout the United States.

We are looking for someone with the following experience/capabilities:

• 10 to 20 years of relevant GAAP experience, including experience in a supervisory role. Construction accounting experience is a plus.
• BS in accounting, finance, or related area is required, CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
• Must have a history of good tenure with previous employers.
• Experience at a Big 4 accounting firm in auditing is a major plus.
• Must have great attention to detail and organization.
• Experience with Deltek Ajera accounting software is preferred but not required.
• Experience with a previous company using the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) is preferred but not required.

Duties would include:

• Oversee general accounting and financial operations including the monthly close.
• Assist CFO with quarterly financial statements consolidation.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the accounting department.
• Manage weekly and biweekly multi-state in-house payroll processing.
• Serve as backup for critical accounting functions, such as payroll, AP payment processing, AR submissions, and Reconciliations.
• Maintain internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, program budgets, and actual expenses.
• Coordinate and prepare all internal and external financial reports on a timely basis.
• Prepare Journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations including reconciling the cash accounts.
• Maintain files for and manage the annual financial statement audit.
• Assists the CFO and management in developing annual operating budgets.
• Provide leadership and support to department personnel through coaching, mentoring, and training.
• Manage performance review process including review of performance goals for staff.
• Assist operations personnel with ad hoc reports, cost review, billing, and forecasting.
• Run point on internal projects within established deadlines while maintaining a normal workload.

What's in It for You

Spees Design Build offers a comprehensive benefits package including 75% employer-paid medical/dental coverage, life insurance, a tax-free Health Savings Account, ten paid holidays, tiered paid time off, unpaid leave, performance-based bonuses, and a 401(k)-matching plan for qualified positions.

The Salary Range for this position is $120K-$170K DOE

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a background check.

It is the employment policy and practice of Spees Design Build to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination based on race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental and physical disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classes protected by applicable law, and to not discriminate concerning compensation and opportunities for advancement, including upgrading, promotion, and transfers. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals throughout the application, interviewing, and employment process. If you require reasonable accommodation, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
 

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