Assistant Controller at Yonkers Contracting | City of Yonkers, NY, US | Rezi

Assistant Controller at Yonkers Contracting

Assistant Controller

Yonkers Contracting · City of Yonkers, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Assistant Controller

Yonkers Contracting · City of Yonkers, NY, US

20 days ago
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About the Role

Yonkers Contracting Company is seeking a qualified Assistant Controller to support the Controller in managing the company's financial health and project-specific accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze project variances, track project costs against budgets, and ensure accurate job cost allocations for each construction project.
  • Prepare and review Work-in-Progress schedules, often using the percentage-of-completion method to recognize revenue accurately over time.
  • Oversee subcontractor and supplier compliance, ensuring receipt and accuracy of Waivers of Lien, Insurance Certificates, and W-9s before processing payments.
  • Support the month-end and year-end close process, including the preparation of consolidated financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Manage specialized construction billing, such as AIA billing, and facilitate monthly loan draw requests and funding for capital projects.
  • Serve as a primary contact for external auditors and assist in the preparation of sales tax filings and annual audit workpapers.
  • Oversee daily operations of the accounting department, including managing accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and payroll teams.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in accounting and finance.
  • Experience in construction and development of real estate is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of construction cost codes, the contract process, percentage of completion, and cost allocations related to construction accounting.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls for real estate operations and accounting.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting and the significance of each financial statement.
  • Strong tax understanding.

Skills

  • CPA Certification

Location

  • Yonkers

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 7+ years

Education Level

  • CPA Certification

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Student loan/ Advance Degree Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vehicle Stipend
  • Toll Reimbursement
  • Gas Card
  • Yearly Bonus

About the Company

  • Founded in 1945, Yonkers Contracting Company, Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction contractor specializing in major infrastructure projects throughout the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut region.
  • Portfolio includes highways, bridges, rail systems, transit facilities, site work, foundations, energy and environmental projects.
  • Committed to safety, quality, innovation, and delivering excellence in all aspects of our work.