Controller
Creative Financial Staffing
Enfield, CT · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
Controller Enfield, CT
We are seeking an experienced Controller to join a growing and well-established construction company with a strong reputation and a collaborative, people-focused culture. This is an exciting opportunity for an accounting professional to take on a key leadership role within an organization that values its employees, invests in its people, and is positioned for continued growth.
The Controller will oversee the company’s accounting and financial operations while partnering closely with leadership to support sound financial decision-making and continued business growth. This position offers the opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic construction environment while working alongside a talented and supportive team.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations
Manage the month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and management reports
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and cash management
Manage construction-related accounting, including job costing, WIP reporting, project financials, and revenue recognition
Monitor project profitability and provide financial insight to project and company leadership
Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, banks, and other outside partners
Lead and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, and efficiency
Partner with senior leadership on financial planning, budgeting, and strategic initiatives
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a Controller or senior accounting role
Construction industry experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, and project accounting
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience with accounting software and strong Excel skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with leadership and operational teams
Why Join?
This is more than an opportunity to take the next step in your accounting career. You’ll be joining a growing organization with a strong culture, talented employees, and a genuine commitment to its people . The company has built a collaborative environment where employees are trusted, supported, and given the opportunity to grow.
As the organization continues to expand, the Controller will play an important role in strengthening the financial infrastructure of the business and helping leadership navigate its continued growth. If you’re looking for a position where you can have a visible impact, work with a great team, and grow alongside a successful company , this could be an excellent opportunity.
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