Robert Half

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We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a thriving construction company in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations and contribute to the company's long-term growth. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting, financial reporting, and leadership within the construction industry.Responsibilities:• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.• Manage month-end close procedures and prepare accurate financial statements.• Supervise accounts payable, cost accounting, billing, and receivables functions.• Collaborate with the executive team to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations and manage tax-related processes.• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a results-driven and collaborative environment.• Utilize advanced Excel skills and industry-specific accounting software to optimize financial operations.• Monitor and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic setting.• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.