Assistant Controller

Summary
The Assistant Controller assists in overseeing all the project accounting in their respective business unit and manage the project accountants assigned to their business unit. They are responsible to help identify, manage, and report all the financial risk in their respective business unit. The Assistant Controller also assists with the strategic development and budget formulation for the assigned business unit. They work closely with the Controller and Business Unit leaders to report the financial performance, forecast operations, and cost and budget targets each month.

Duties

The Assistant Controller assists the Controller in:

• Overseeing all business unit project accounting
• Manage and develop all the project accountants in the business unit
• Update and track forecast and budgets
• Creates all financial reports required to support business unit decisions
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Understands and applies principles of financial risk management.
• Has excellent knowledge of basic accounting functions.
• Has knowledge of current events which impact the SBU's business.
• Is an expert at Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Is an excellent communicator.
• Has a minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting.
• Demonstrates the ability to work individually or as part of a team and meets deadlines.
• Has integrity and maintains normal standards of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies in job-related activities.
• CPA credential preferred.
• Experience with CMiC preferred.
• Public accounting experience preferred

Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.

EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.