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Controller in Waukesha

Date Posted: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

The top heavy civil contractor in the Milwaukee area is looking to solidify their accounting department by adding a Controller to their team!

This group has a great reputation in the market for being a "Top Place to Work", including strong benefits and former Top ENR leadership.

 

Controller Requirements

  • Accounting or Business related degree required
  • CPA or CMA required
  • 5+10+ years in accounting experience, within construction industry preferred but not required
  • Tech skills: Proficiency in ERP, Vista, advanced Excel and financial modeling
  • Strong understanding of construction accounting principles, Work-in-Progress accounting, job costing, and revenue recognition
  • Mentor and supervise other accounting staff
  • Oversee AP/AR/general ledger maintenance
  • Manage financial reporting (month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes and financial statements

About the Company

  • 50+ years in the industry
  • Former Top ENR leadership
  • Strong benefits, including 100% healthcare coverage
  • Great culture, Recipient of "Top Place to Work"

 

If you are interested in this Controller position in the Milwaukee area, please apply! Or you can email Zach.Dibble@gogpac.com with a copy of your resume for further consideration!

 

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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