Controller Road Construction

Overview

American Asphalt Paving Co., a leading family-owned business since 1951 specializing in road, site and paving construction, and aggregate and asphalt production, in Northeastern Pa., is seeking an experienced, hands-on, construction-oriented CONTROLLER to drive cost analysis. The individual should have the capacity to fully understand construction, materials, equipment and hauling operations, productivity, and cost analysis. The Controller will be responsible for managing and assisting with all accounting functions for the Company.

This position will generate both job and equipment cost reporting in formats that are useful for operations analysis. The successful candidate will design and provide key financial and operational indicators to the President and Managers. This includes financial modeling, forecasting, operational analysis, and developing and analyzing budgets in four divisions. The Controller will recommend and implement effective controls and procedures.

• Manage and assist with all accounting functions for the Company.
• Generate job and equipment cost reporting for operations analysis.
• Design and provide key financial and operational indicators to the President and Managers.
• Perform financial modeling, forecasting, and operational analysis.
• Develop and analyze budgets across four divisions.
• Recommend and implement effective controls and procedures.

• Construction background
• Strong operational knowledge
• Strong grasp of WIP accounting
• Excellent cost accounting skills
• Strong financial analysis ability
• Attention to detail as well as the “big picture”
• Problem-solving ability
• Excellent general accounting knowledge
• Ability to work effectively with operations
• Strong Excel skills
• Efficiency in ERP systems
• Experience with Vista
  - Viewpoint, HCSS and Libra-Command Alkon is a plus
• Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to develop and manage teams, and to deploy new accounting policies, as necessary

Interested candidates should email or mail their resume, salary history and three professional references to:

Bernard

C. Banks Jr., President

American Asphalt Paving Co

500 Chase Road, Shavertown, Pa. 18708