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Controller - Construction Finance (Relocation to Columbia, MO) in Kansas City

Date Posted: 17 October 2026

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Job Description

Relocation required: this role is on-site in Columbia, Missouri. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Are you a construction finance leader in the Kansas City area who's ready for a bigger seat? A growing construction organization in Columbia, Missouri wants a Controller to run its full accounting and finance operation across multiple entities, working closely with ownership and leadership. You'll need to be open to making the move to Columbia.

Pay: $150,000 - $200,000+ base salary, with a bonus of up to 30%.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee cash flow forecasting, liquidity, and investment decisions
  • Manage WIP (work-in-progress) reporting along with over/under billing analysis
  • Direct percentage-of-completion revenue recognition and progress billing
  • Lead consolidations and intercompany accounting for the organization and its subsidiaries
  • Deliver the monthly close and financial reporting across every entity
  • Put together board-level financial reviews and presentations for ownership and leadership

Requirements:

  • Must be willing to relocate to Columbia, MO
  • Controller or senior accounting leadership experience within construction
  • Hands-on expertise in WIP reporting and percentage-of-completion billing
  • Multi-entity and subsidiary accounting experience, including consolidations
  • A record of managing investment and cash flow matters
  • Skill at producing clear, board-ready financial reviews
  • CPA and a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

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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