Controller / Accounting Manager

Hillsboro, OR
Full Time
Accounting
Manager/Supervisor

About SoBro Construction:
SoBro Construction is a leading wireless and electrical contractor serving the Pacific Northwest. We deliver complex projects—telecom, utility, and data centers—with a focus on efficiency, transparency, and operational rigor. We're a fast-paced, owner-led business, and we want someone who’s eager to take ownership of our financials and drive improvement.

Role Overview:
You’ll be responsible for all core accounting, reporting, and internal controls—covering AR/AP, payroll, reconciliations, and monthly closes. You’ll maintain and document accounting processes, implement controls, lead workflow improvement, and help us prepare for continued growth. This role has visibility to the President and direct impact on the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations: AR, AP, bank/credit card reconciliations, payroll allocations

  • Maintain and document robust accounting procedures and internal controls

  • Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, job costing, project profitability)

  • Own monthly/quarterly close, assist with budgeting and cash flow forecasting

  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements

  • Prepare for and support annual audits, work with external CPA

  • Identify, investigate, and resolve billing or workflow issues with clients, vendors, and staff

  • Lead improvements in process, documentation, and use of financial/accounting software

  • Direct and oversee performance of junior accounting staff as needed

  • Analyze capital investments, contract pricing, and project profitability for management decision-making

  • Take on ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives as business evolves

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting or Business (required)

  • Accounting/finance experience; construction industry strongly preferred

  • Deep understanding of accounting principles, controls, and compliance

  • Demonstrated success improving accounting operations and financial results

  • Advanced Excel and strong proficiency in accounting platforms (QuickBooks, cloud-based systems)

  • Proven ability to work independently and communicate clearly

  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a growing, non-corporate environment

  • Must work on-site in Hillsboro, OR

Benefits:

  • Health and Dental

  • Direct access to ownership and influence over company trajectory

  • Real opportunity to drive change, develop skills, and grow as the company grows

If you want a visible, hands-on role in a real business where your work actually matters, apply.

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