Corporate Operational Controller
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Rosendin. Office CA REI Orchard Parkway · full-time · $222,400–$291,800 base.
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What you'll do
- Direct accounting across operations, including revenue and margin recognition, billing strategy, and cash-flow forecasts
- Use KPIs to spot organization-wide trends and risks, then present income and overhead forecasts to senior leaders
- Review project revenue and cost outlooks with Operations Managers and help leaders plan for changing project volumes
- Lead hiring, onboarding, succession planning, and staff development for a team of Assistant Controllers
- Set accounting controls and policies, and advance automation and new financial technology
What you bring
- At least fifteen years in finance or accounting, with construction experience preferred
- A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
- Expert GAAP capability, including ASC 606 applied to long-term construction work
- Strong understanding of EPC, electrical subcontracting, and manufacturing operations
- Proficiency with Oracle Enterprise Business Suite or a comparable ERP; CPA or CCIFP certification is preferred
Who this fits
This is a senior leadership role for someone prepared to direct operations accounting and manage two to four Assistant Controllers. You’ll work with Operations Managers and communicate financial risks and forecasts to senior leadership. Travel may reach twenty percent.
From the employer
Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
Why Rosendin?
Committed. Innovative. Engaged.
If you’re looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100 years ago, Rosendin has been driven to make a positive impact on the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity, with a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!
YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
The Corporate Operational Controller directs the entire operations accounting function. This senior leadership role oversees the operations accounting for the organization and manages a team of 2–4 Assistant Controllers. The position serves as the primary architect for the department’s talent strategy and acts as the critical link for communicating financial risks and opportunities to the executive team.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Financial Oversight: Owns the complete revenue and margin recognition cycle, enterprise-level over/under billing strategy, and full-cycle cash flow forecasting.
Strategic Reporting: Synthesizes KPIs to identify enterprise trends, assesses organizational risk, and communicates net income and overhead forecasts for all operations to senior leadership.
Operational Partnership: Reviews project revenue and cost projections with Operations Managers and supports leadership in planning for shifts in project volume.
Talent Management: Leads succession planning, hiring, and onboarding for the operations accounting team, ensuring full role utilization and professional growth through delegation.
Process & Governance: Establishes internal control frameworks and departmental policies. Drives automation and the integration of new financial technologies.
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
Expert-level GAAP knowledge, specifically ASC 606 for long-term construction projects.
Sophisticated understanding of EPC, Electrical Subcontracting, and Manufacturing business units.
Proficiency in Oracle Enterprise Business Suite or similar ERP packages.
WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
Minimum of 15 years of finance or accounting experience, preferably in construction.
CPA or CCIFP certification strongly preferred.
TRAVEL:
Up to 20%
WORKING CONDITIONS:
General work environment – sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning
Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.
We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
Pay Range
$222,400.00-$291,800.00 AnnualThe pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate’s pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.