CONTROLLER - Top Accounting and Finance Role! Be part of a Great Leadership Team!

Denver, CO

Posted: 06/15/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: CFO, Controller, Director of Accounting Job Number: CONT 061525 Pay Rate: $140,000 – $160,000 per year

Job Description

CONTROLLER

CONTROLLER - Top Accounting and Finance Role! Be part of a Great Leadership Team!

Are you a strategic and yet a hands-on leader that is ready to take ownership of the top accounting and finance role at a privately-owned, growing company? The company is located in the north metro area.

We are seeking a Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations for a privately owned, asset-intensive services business. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting directly to the CEO and overseeing a small but effective accounting team.

You’ll be responsible for financial reporting, internal controls, forecasting, job costing, and operational support across the organization. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and brings strong GAAP and leadership experience to the table.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONTROLLER

  • Lead all accounting operations (GL, A/P, A/R, payroll, job costing)
  • Produce timely, accurate financial statements and reports
  • Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Support field operations with financial insight and margin analysis
  • Collaborate closely with leadership to drive business performance
  • Develop and monitor performance metrics
  • Coordinate external audits, tax planning and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CONTROLLER

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting
  • CPA a plus
  • 8+ years of accounting/finance experience, with 3+ in a leadership role
  • Experience in project-based or asset-intensive industries is a plus
  • Strong GAAP knowledge and systems proficiency
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong business acumen and a hands-on approach
  • Hire, train and mentor accounting staff
  • Team Player

 

Target salary range: $140,000 – $160,000 DOE. Discretionary bonus potential. Benefits include PTO, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and more!

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