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.​