Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Controller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing accurate financial reporting. This role requires a strong understanding of financial management principles, GAAP standards, and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of financial records. The Controller reports directly to the CEO, CFO, and GM, playing a key role in aligning financial management with both strategic and operational goals.

Our industry is construction, specifically civil site development and underground utility work. Any experience that is related or transferable to our industry will be highly preferred.

• Oversee daily accounting operations and manage the accounting team.
• Ensure timely and accurate regulatory reporting in compliance with applicable laws.
• Perform bank reconciliations and account analysis to maintain financial accuracy.
• Conduct cash flow analysis to support financial decision‑making.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and reports.
• Conduct general ledger reconciliation to ensure all accounts are accurate and up‑to‑date.
• Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning and budgeting initiatives.
• Mentor and train staff on accounting best practices and financial concepts.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Proven experience in an accounting management role or similar position.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements and practices.
• Proficiency in bank reconciliation, account analysis, and cash flow analysis.
• Familiarity with GAAP principles and financial management concepts.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple priorities.

Job Type: Full‑time, exempt.

Work Location: On‑site.

Office Address: 300 Virginia Street, Minneola, FL 34715.

• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

• 8 hour shift.
• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• No nights.
• No weekends.

Foshee Construction is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are a drug‑free workplace.

This is a full‑time position which will typically involve 40 hours a week.

This role requires the ability to work in‑office full‑time.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly (75%-100% of the duration of the shift) required to sit;

use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently (51%-75% of the duration of the shift) required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally (26%-50% of the duration of the shift) required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently (51%-75% of the duration of the shift) lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally (26%-50% of the duration of the shift) lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, work environment and physical demands may change at any time with or without notice.

Foshee Construction is a leading utility and excavation contractor serving Lake County, FL, and the greater Central FL area since 1994. From site preparation and excavation to utility line installations and more, we offer a wide range of services to meet the varied needs of our clients. With decades of industry experience, our team of experts brings unsurpassed knowledge and expertise to every project we take on.