Development Controller

Job Description

•  Responsible for various monthly processes including labor allocation journal entries/reporting, and third-party percentage of completion revenue accounting/reporting.
• Assist with monthly activities associated with deprecation reviews and other activities as assigned.
• Responsible for cost accounting and maintaining complete historical books and records for a group of land and office building development projects thru all phases of development.
• Review and maintain the job cost ledger.
• Review activity for data integrity and correct accounting per GAAP.
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies.
• Ensure effective Internal controls are in place to identify discrepancies.
• Monitor performance against expectations and correct financials as necessary.
• Provide decision support for project managers and serve as primary point of contact.
• Prepare audit work papers as assigned.
• Monitor and review PAY invoices to and vendor Contracts/Change orders to ensure timely vendor payment and recording as well as proper coding.
• Monitor payments against approved spend.
• Manage budgets and estimates in the job cost system.
• Review and analyze costs comparing to estimates or budgets following up on variances.
• Provide timely monitoring reports to project managers and other Company leaders and follow up on needed JAF’s.
• Supervise and direct workflow for accounting staff.
• Participate in the due diligence process for acquisitions, dispositions or financings which requires an intense effort in a compressed timeframe.
• Understand and maintain the internal controls and  communicate any deficiencies in controls to Supervisor.

• Four to six years of related accounting experience required.
• Prior construction accounting experience preferred.

• Ability to adapt to new or changing software programs.
• Familiarity with accounting systems such as Voyager preferred.