Controller

Today, G.A. Johnson and Son is recognized as one of Chicago's premier full-service construction
companies, completing more than 3500 projects over history. The firm offers a wide array of
delivery methods including design/build, general construction and construction management
services, as well as preconstruction services such as value engineering, budgeting and
constructability reviews. G.A. Johnson and Son prides itself on excellent service and workmanship
at competitive prices.

What Makes this a Great Opportunity:

We have an outstanding reputation in the industry
Our benefit package is outstanding
We're fully accessible to public transportation
G.Johnson and Son is currently seeking a seasoned Controller for our
Evanston, IL location. The Controller will manage all aspects of
accounting: billing, financial statements, general ledger, project accounting, payroll, accounts
payable, accounts receivable, inventory, and revenue recognition.

Core Responsibilities:

Oversee monthly accounting close process
Oversees accounting inventory values and procedures
Responsible for cash flow reporting
Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information
Maintain fixed assets records
The ability to interface with outside accounting firm to coordinate flow of financials for
income tax purposes.
Leads Accounting Team by evaluating the performance of personnel, recommend
continuous improvement ideas, and participate in hiring, training and evaluating
performance of team
Performs General and Project Accountant duties as needed
Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
10+ years of relevant Accounting experience is required.
Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office programs required.
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, procedures and legislation.
Managerial experience is required.
Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, written, and communication skills.
Team player and able to work with various partners, including some high profile, from start to
finish.

Compensation:
G.A. Johnson and Son provides a highly competitive salary commensurate with experience. In
addition, an outstanding benefit package is offered as well.