North Charleston, South Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Description: Controller Employee Type: Salary Reports to: CFO SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented leader to join our team as our Controller. This role oversees all accounting functions and l…
Skills: Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Analysis, GAAP
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Oversee day-to-day accounting and HR operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and compliance with GAAP. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning while managing external audits and risk management.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 10 years of experience, preferably in the construction industry. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and be proficient in Excel and accounting system implementations.
Job Description: Controller
Employee Type: Salary
Reports to: CFO
SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented leader to join our team as our Controller. This role oversees all accounting functions and leads the accounting team, providing coaching, development, and day‑to‑day people leadership while maintaining a hands‑on presence in project financial performance. The Controller is responsible for the integrity of the Company’s financial reporting and serves as a key partner to operations, supporting sound decision‑making across construction projects. This position plays a critical role in managing the company’s finances, including budgeting, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis, and delivers financial insights that support growth and operational efficiency across the organization. Success in this role requires strong people leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of accounting principles and best practices.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting
Leadership & Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Project Accounting & Operations Support
QUALIFICATIONS
Building TRUST and ADDING VALUE to Everything We Do
Founded in 1981 by Robert D. Fairey, Trident Construction has grown to become the region’s most recognized leader for providing value-added construction services to team-oriented clients, known throughout our market as Trident Construction’s TEAM BUILD process. Today, we complete over $100,000,000 annually using the TEAM BUILD process for projects ranging from small tenant up-fits to fast-track $40,000,000 facilities. Our staff of more than 85 construction professionals works closely with our clients and design team members to provide a wide array of services including project planning; site selection; pre-construction coordination and budgeting; and construction management. With a 95% repeat client base, our collaborative TEAM BUILD services continue to provide exceptional value and project success. For a deeper understanding of our people, clients, and company, please visit our website (www.tridentconstruction.com).
Offices: 2245 Technical Parkway, North Charleston, South Carolina 29406, US
Building TRUST and ADDING VALUE to Everything We Do
Founded in 1981 by Robert D. Fairey, Trident Construction has grown to become the region’s most recognized leader for providing value-added construction services to team-oriented clients, known throughout our market as Trident Construction’s TEAM BUILD process. Today, we complete over $100,000,000 annually using the TEAM BUILD process for projects ranging from small tenant up-fits to fast-track $40,000,000 facilities. Our staff of more than 85 construction professionals works closely with our clients and design team members to provide a wide array of services including project planning; site selection; pre-construction coordination and budgeting; and construction management. With a 95% repeat client base, our collaborative TEAM BUILD services continue to provide exceptional value and project success. For a deeper understanding of our people, clients, and company, please visit our website (www.tridentconstruction.com).
Offices: 2245 Technical Parkway, North Charleston, South Carolina 29406, US
