Controller

About Blazer Modular Construction: Blazer Modular Construction has been delivering high-quality volumetric modular buildings across the Pacific Northwest and beyond for 50 years. We specialize in commercial and residential modular solutions built to meet International Building Code (IBC) standards—supporting faster project delivery without compromising quality or durability.

We are a family-owned, privately held, values-driven organization focused on accountability, teamwork, and delivering on our commitments—to our customers and to each other.

The Opportunity: We are seeking a Controller to lead our accounting operations and serve as a key financial partner to leadership and operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a project-based, manufacturing, or construction environment and wants to play a meaningful role in driving financial performance and operational insight.

You'll ensure financial accuracy and compliance, and help turn financial data into decisions that improve cost control, margins, and long-term business outcomes.

What You’ll Do: Lead Financial Operations

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Maintain general ledger integrity and oversee audits.

Drive Cost & Operational Insight

• Oversee job costing, WIP, and revenue recognition.
• Analyze production costs, labor, and margins.
• Partner with operations to improve cost visibility and pricing decisions.

Support Strategic Planning

• Lead budgeting processes.
• Provide variance analysis and financial modeling.

Ensure Controls & Compliance

• Maintain internal controls, policies, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, and lenders.

Manage Cash & Capital

• Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.

Lead & Improve

• Develop and lead the accounting team (AP/AR).
• Drive system improvements, process efficiency, and automation.

What You Bring: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including accounting leadership.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or project-based industries.
• Strong background in job costing, WIP, and revenue recognition.

 
Key Strengths: 

• Deep understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Cost accounting and operational finance expertise.
• Advanced Excel and ERP systems (NetSuite preferred).
• Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• High integrity, accountability, and strong communication skills.

What Success Looks Like: 

• Consistently accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Reliable forecasting and strong variance management.
• Clear visibility into costs, margins, and performance drivers.
• Strong internal controls and audit outcomes.
• Effective cash flow and working capital management.

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Bonus Opportunity: Performance-based bonus potential.
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match. 
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays. 
• Stability: Full-time, year-round employment in a single-location manufacturing environment. 
• Work Environment: Primarily a Monday through Friday schedule with limited travel.

Work Environment: 

• On-site role with regular collaboration across office and production teams.
• Occasional extended hours during closing, audit, and budgeting cycles.

Why You Should Join Blazer: 

• Established, growing company with a strong reputation in modular construction.
• Opportunity to directly impact operational and financial performance.
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Long-term, stable work with meaningful career growth potential.