Controller

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Ganem Construction, an industry leader in commercial construction.

If you’re a construction accounting expert who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to lead a high-performing finance team, this is your shot.

What's in it for You?

• Salary Range: $120,000–$145,000/year + bonus opportunities

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Matching

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

  • Opportunities to grow and get promoted from within

  • A year-round position with no seasonal layoffs

Why You’ll Love It Here

• You’ll be joining a high-growth, high-performance team that’s driving industry standards forward.

• We invest in systems, people, and professional development—your success matters here.

• Our accounting leadership is empowered, respected, and a critical voice in executive decisions.

• You won’t be just crunching numbers; you’ll be leading transformation and helping build something big.

• No red tape. No fluff. Just real work with real impact.

Your New Role

As Controller, you’ll be the financial quarterback of Ganem Construction, overseeing all accounting operations and leading a team through structure, strategy, and scale. This position is based in Phoenix, AZ, and requires in-office presence to lead and support our team. Here’s what you’ll own:

• Full control of AP, AR, payroll, HR accounting, job costing, and general ledger maintenance

• Delivering accurate monthly/quarterly financial packages, including WIP schedules and job cost reporting

• Managing tools like Sage 300, Procore, and Textura—and making data instantly actionable via BI dashboards

• Owning compliance across AZ, CA, NV, and WA—including audits, taxes, and subcontractor documentation

• Forecasting cash flow, supporting budgeting and proformas, and driving long-range financial planning

• Recruiting, mentoring, and leading a top-tier accounting team that thrives in process, performance, and collaboration

• Partnering with project teams to maximize job-level financial outcomes

• Speaking with banks, vendors, and clients as the financial voice of Ganem

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years as a Controller

• 5+ years of construction accounting experience (commercial/TI projects preferred)

• Deep knowledge of job cost accounting, AIA billing, WIP reporting, and subcontractor compliance

• Expert-level familiarity with Sage 300, Procore, Textura, and Microsoft Excel

• Proven track record of building high-functioning teams and managing multi-entity financial systems

• Strong knowledge in internal controls and GAAP expertise

• Able to manage audits, taxes, and financial compliance across multiple states

Preferred

• CPA or CMA certification

• Experience scaling financial operations during company growth phases

• Familiarity with financial lenses on insurance and contract compliance

Ganem Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange