Controller
Kbwfinancial
Gilford, NH · Posted November 10, 2026
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About the job
KBW is working with an established company seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting function and support continued growth. Reporting to the CFO, this individual will oversee financial reporting, construction accounting, project profitability, cash flow, and accounting team operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead monthly work-in-progress reporting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, over/under billings, retainage, and job-cost reconciliations.
Manage the monthly close, balance-sheet reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements. Provide accurate and useful reporting to leadership.
Support cash-flow forecasting and oversee billing, collections, accounts payable, and payment planning.
Lead and develop the accounting team, establish responsibilities, and implement documented processes and backup coverage.
Improve workflows and data accuracy between accounting and field-service platforms. Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls.
Support budgeting and forecasting and coordinate with outside accounting, banking, insurance, and bonding partners.
Qualifications
A bachelors degree in accounting, business or related field
More than five years experience at the Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager level.
Ability to partner with project managers, field leadership, and ownership and communicate financial information in practical terms.
Strong Excel skills and experience with construction accounting or field-service software.
CPA welcome but not required.
Compensation : $55-85 per hour
Please contact Jeremy Gill at jgill@kbwfinancial.com for more information.
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