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Controller

CFS, Bethesda, MD, United States

Salary max: $67.00

Duration: Full Time


Controller
100% On-Site/In-Office
Base Salary: $140,000–$160,000



Our client, a well-known construction company near the Bethesda, MD area is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its accounting and finance function. This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a close-knit, operationally sound environment. The company has a long-standing Mid-Atlantic regional presence and a strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and repeat client relationships across both public and private projects. This is a stable, long-term opportunity offering high visibility to ownership and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in day-to-day operations, financial oversight, and strategic decision-making.




Controller Offering:



  • Comprehensive benefits – health, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.

  • Discretionary bonus potential.

  • 401(k) with traditional & Roth options + discretionary employer match.

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.

  • Fully in-office role with flexibility for personal needs when they arise.

  • Direct partnership with executive leadership



Controller Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).

  • Minimum of 8+years Construction industry experience required with a minimum of 2+ years of supervisory experience.

  • Proven experience leading accounting teams and complex financial operations.

  • Strong attention to detail, process orientation, and leadership presence.



Controller Job Responsibilities:



  • Oversee all accounting operations across construction and manufacturing entities.

  • Lead and develop the accounting team, ensuring strong controls and accurate reporting.

  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.

  • Oversee job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and financial statements.

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax filings, and internal policies.

  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy.




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