Our client, Alt Construction, is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in Indiana, and their leadership team is expanding. Alt Construction seeks an experienced
Construction Controller who combines strategic insight with attention to detail. In this role, you’ll not only oversee financial operations but also help shape the future of our company with sound accounting practices, process improvements, and forward-looking analysis.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting
- Develop budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to guide decision-making
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and industry standards
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes
- Manage job costing, WIP schedules, project financials, and profitability analysis
- Supervise and support the Bookkeeper and other accounting staff
- Partner with project managers to ensure financial visibility and accountability on projects
- Build and improve financial processes, systems, and controls as the company scales
- Prepare and present reports for executive leadership, lenders, investors, and auditors
- Collaborate with leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, and capital decisions
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience (CPA strongly preferred)
- Construction industry experience required or strongly preferred
- Proficiency with QuickBooks required; experience with Buildertrend (or similar) and Ramp (or other bill pay systems) strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP accounting, and project-based financials
- Proven leadership, team development, and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing company and adapt as systems scale
- Excitement to work on-site in Zionsville, IN, and engage in person with colleagues
- Commitment to a family-friendly, faith-driven culture built on trust and teamwork
Working at Alt
We offer:
- Healthcare reimbursement (QSEHRA)
- Retirement plan with company match (up to 4%)
- PTO and paid holidays
- A flexible, supportive culture where people are valued as much as the projects we build
This is more than a Controller role — it’s a chance to become a trusted partner in shaping the financial future of one of Indiana’s fastest-growing builders.
