A sample job description template for the position of Controller is given below:
Job Title: Controller
Location of the Job: South Jordan, UT 84095
Job Type: Full Time Employee
Years of Experience: 5+ to 7 Years
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Has a knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the construction field
- Interaction with all levels of operations personnel, both on and off-site
- Other duties and projects as they arise
- Prepares and verifies accuracy of monthly journal entries and accounting
- Maintains and updates database with closing information and common cost calculations
- Reports organization’s finances to management, and offers suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and budget forecasts
- Preparation and coordination of quarterly and year end reporting; prepare quarterly and yearend financial projections
- Construction cost analysis
- Verifies for accuracy and monitors performance of cost accounting system
- Identifies and reports significant variances from standard cost estimates and budgets
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Reconciles depository and disbursement bank accounts
- Ability to analyze trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future construction revenues and expenses
Position Requirements:
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and QuickBooks
- Working knowledge of construction procedures, finance and accounting fundamentals
- 5-10 years professional experience in real estate development and construction
- BA/BS in Accounting
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Deadline-oriented, highly organized self-started/motivator
Working Conditions and Work hours:
Work Hours: All Day
We provide a clean safe work environment, very good, clean working environment.