Controller

Chermanconstructions • Charlotte, North Carolina • Full Time

Posted on Tue, Sep 15, 2026

About C. Herman Construction

C. Herman Construction is a general contracting company that specializes in multifamily and mixed-used development. In eight short years, we have grown our client base across the Southeast from relationships and referrals alone, and built projects totaling more than $500 million. Our company is built on a foundation of integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects. As an employee-owned company (ESOP), we prioritize our team’s success, offering a rewarding work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

C. Herman Construction is licensed in NC, SC and GA with offices in Charlotte, Wilmington, Raleigh, Greenville, SC, and Charleston, SC. Come make your mark in a growing company alongside other dedicated, determined, growth driven professionals!

Job Summary

The Controller is the senior accounting leader for the company and is responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial information across the organization. The Controller leads the day-to-day accounting operations including job cost accounting, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, monthly and annual close, cash management, surety and banking compliance, tax coordination, and the external audit. The Controller manages a team of accounting professionals and is expected to be a hands-on leader, a process builder, and a trusted business partner to operations, project management, and executive leadership.

Key Job Responsibilities

Financial Reporting and Month-End Close 

Job Cost Accounting and WIP Reporting 

Accounting Operations 

Internal Controls, Compliance, and Risk 

Treasury, Banking, and Surety 

Qualifications

Benefits

We offer an environment that encourages professional and personal growth, an excellent benefits package, and a family culture. Join a team that values people and a place where our team members are our greatest asset.

Some benefits include:

• Competitive Salary

• Bonus potential

• Employee Stock Ownership

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Family/medical leave

• Paid Parental Leave

• Company 401K

• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability

• Group and Voluntary Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 8 Paid holidays per year

• Company Outings/Team Building Events

• Half-days every other Friday (May-Aug)

• Employee referral program

C. Herman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. We are committed to fostering a fair and merit-based workplace where every employee feels valued and respected.

AuditFriendly salary estimate

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