Job Description
Assistant Controller – Path to Controller | San Antonio, TX | Construction & Services Industry | $140,000-$150,000
This is a unique opportunity with a privately held, financially strong company offering excellent benefits, long-tenured team members, and the chance to gain exposure to the full scope of accounting operations.
We’re seeking a driven, detail-oriented accounting professional with construction experience and leadership potential. You’ll join a team of experienced professionals and step into a well-rounded role designed to develop into Controller after training and onboarding.
Why This Role Stands Out for an Assistant Controller
Path to Promotion: Step into a Assistant Controller role with a clear track to Controller
Incredible Tenure: Most team members have been with the company for over a decade
Ownership Perks: Participate in an ESOP and receive annual stock allocations
Stability: Work for a company with a rock-solid financial foundation and a long-standing presence in the industry
Team Environment: Collaborative culture with a team that values accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism
What You’ll Do as the Assistant Controller
You’ll be involved in nearly every area of accounting, including:
Construction accounting , job costing, and subcontractor/vendor compliance
Multi-currency and international transactions , including international taxes
CAPEX accounting , amortization, and fixed asset schedules
Sales and use tax, service-based revenue accounting
Consolidated financials and intercompany transactions across multiple entities
Cash management, audit preparation (including ESOP and insurance audits)
Subcontractor certificates, lien notices/waivers, and compliance tracking
Month-end close, debt schedules, and M&A-related journal entries
Workflow/process optimization, paperless environment improvements, and external response turnaround
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
Has construction industry accounting experience (required)
Is confident with Excel (intermediate to advanced) and month-end processes
Can lead and mentor others while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
Enjoys getting into the details and being hands-on
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