Building Talent Current Openings

Controller

Building Talent, LLC - Davis, CA, United States

Title: Controller
Industry:
Architecture & Design
Location:
Greater Sacramento (On-Site in Davis, CA)
Salary Range:
$130,000 – $160,000

About the Firm
A respected architecture and design practice with deep roots in the Sacramento and Bay Area communities. The firm is known for its impactful work in education and healthcare, creating spaces that support healing, learning, and lasting public benefit.

Inside the studio, collaboration and integrity shape the culture. Team members enjoy professional growth, meaningful work, and a balanced, people-first environment.

About the Role
This senior position oversees daily accounting operations and provides clear financial insight for the firm’s leadership team. The Controller keeps financial processes running smoothly so the creative teams can focus on high-quality design.

Only candidates with recent experience in the Architecture, Engineering, or Construction (AEC) industry will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounting and financial operations
  • Oversee the general ledger and reconciliations
  • Lead cash flow, AP, and AR functions
  • Direct month-end and year-end close; prepare financial statements
  • Develop and monitor the annual operating budget
  • Ensure accurate project cost tracking and reporting
  • Generate monthly and quarterly financial analyses and KPIs
  • Review project contracts for financial accuracy

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years in a senior accounting role (Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar)
  • Familiarity with Deltek Vision or Vantagepoint is a plus
  • Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, and PDF tools
  • Clear communication skills and strong organizational abilities
  • Accuracy and accountability in all financial tasks

Why It Matters
Your work will directly support a team designing spaces that benefit communities for generations. By ensuring financial clarity and healthy operations, you’ll help sustain quality work and a trusted reputation.

How to Apply
If this sounds like a match for your skills and goals, we welcome your application — even if you don’t meet every requirement exactly. Click Apply and let’s start the conversation.



Posted On: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Compensation: 130,000-160,000



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