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Controller in Phoenix

Date Posted: 27 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A growing Phoenix construction company is looking for an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations. Previous construction industry experience is not required, but hands-on experience with FOUNDATION Software is a must.

This is a key position for someone who understands the Controller function, enjoys improving processes, and can step into a growing organization and take ownership of the financial side of the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations
  • Manage month-end and year-end close
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reporting
  • Oversee AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and reconciliations
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
  • Maintain strong internal controls and accounting processes
  • Work closely with company leadership on financial reporting and business decisions
  • Utilize FOUNDATION Software for accounting and financial management

What We’re Looking For

  • Prior Controller or senior-level accounting experience
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience overseeing accounting processes and teams
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Construction experience is helpful, but not required

Compensation & Opportunity

Up to $170K base, depending on experience, plus a competitive benefits package.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing company where the Controller will have visibility, responsibility, and the opportunity to make an impact.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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