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You’ll report to the CFO and lead a small finance team.\n\nWhat You’ll Own\n\nThe full month-end close, financial statements, and management reporting on a set close calendar, including earned revenue reporting for management and billed basis reporting for lenders and bonding\nJob cost and construction accounting in Jonas Premier, including WIP schedules, over/under billings, backlog analysis, and ASC 606 percent-complete revenue recognition\nProject and business unit margin analysis and KPIs that give leadership something to act on, not just accurate numbers\nOversight of AP, AR, subcontractor payments, and lien waiver compliance\nFinal accountability for payroll accuracy, including field payroll, prevailing wage, certified payroll, and union fringe benefit remittance, working with an outsourced payroll provider and compliance firm\nIncentive and grant revenue recognition, warranty reserves, fixed assets, and multi-entity intercompany accounting\nInternal controls, written accounting policies, and financial packages for banking, bonding, lender, and insurance relationships\nRegular evaluation of accounting systems and processes, and leading the transition when something needs replacing, not just fixing\nManagement of external finance vendors, including reviewing their work before it goes out\n\nRequired\n\n5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years as a Controller or in senior accounting leadership\nConstruction accounting experience: job costing, WIP, and percent-complete revenue recognition under ASC 606\nA construction ERP such as Jonas Premier, Sage 300 CRE, Foundation, or Viewpoint\nWorking knowledge of California prevailing wage and certified payroll\nA track record of improving or replacing accounting systems and processes\nExperience holding external service providers accountable for quality and scope\nStrong Excel, including building reconciliation and reporting models\n\nPreferred\n\nIBEW or other union payroll and benefit fund reporting\nMulti-entity accounting and intercompany eliminations\nSolar, electrical contracting, or renewable energy EPC experience\nBonding and lender reporting","company":"Hoxton Circle","rawCompany":"hoxton circle","city":"Aptos","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-25T09:12:02.668Z","occupations":[{"code":"43-3031.00","title":"Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks","slug":"bookkeeping-accounting-and-auditing-clerks"},{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"11-3031.01","title":"Treasurers and Controllers","slug":"treasurers-and-controllers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Assistant Controller","description":"Hoxton Circle is partnering with a growing, vertically integrated clean energy company that engineers, builds, and operates distributed energy infrastructure. 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