Controller

Controller

For 75 years, Ausland has delivered high-impact projects to clients throughout the greater Pacific Northwest. As a fully integrated commercial design and construction firm, we bring architecture, engineering, and construction together under one roof—enabling us to uphold our vision: “World-class development, locally scaled for our community.” Our reputation for excellence is reflected not only in satisfied clients and staff, but also in a range of awards, including “Oregon’s 100 Best Companies to Work For,” “Excellence in Family Business” from Oregon State University, and “Best Large Company” from the Grants Pass and Josephine County Chamber of Commerce.

This position is an excellent opportunity for a professional who combines technical expertise with a passion for service. As Ausland Group’s Accounting Controller, you will oversee the company’s financial systems and play a central role in ensuring accuracy, transparency, and accountability. You will also help shape the financial processes that support our ongoing growth and impact.

Beyond technical proficiency, we’re looking for someone who excels at mentoring others, building strong internal controls, and collaborating across disciplines. You’ll work closely with a talented team of architects, engineers, and construction professionals to align financial strategy with project execution and client success.

This position is based in our Eugene office and will require regular weekly travel to our Headquarters in Grants Pass.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Responsible for internal accounting controls, financial reporting, compliance, and overall leadership of accounting and compliance team. 

JOB DUTIES:

Financial and Managerial Accounting

• Develop and maintain a system of accounting policies and controls
• Oversee the operations of the accounting department
• Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Manage work in process revenue recognition
• Ensure timely and relevant financial and managerial statements and reporting
• Manage production of the corporate budget and forecasts

Treasury

• Forecast cash flow positions, related borrowing needs, and available funds for investment
• Arrange for debt financing and investment of surplus capital

Compliance

• Coordinate with external accountants for annual financial statement review and tax preparation
• Monitor debt levels and compliance with debt covenants
• Comply with regulatory tax reporting requirements and filings

Risk Management

• Lead banking, CPA, insurance, and surety relationships
• Ensure that record keeping meets regulatory requirements
• Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations
• Oversee the preparation of required corporate annual reporting

Minimum Experience & Credentials:

• 5 years of construction industry controller specific experience
• Proficiency with industry specific software
• BS in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field, from an AACSB accredited college or university
• Valid driver’s license and reasonable driving record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and move up to 20 lbs. occasionally.
• Sitting (or driving) in a normal seated position for extended periods of time.
• Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.
• Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), i.e.: using a keyboard.
• Communication using the spoken word.
• Ability to see within normal parameters, to hear within normal range and to move about

BENEFITS

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• $15,000 life insurance policy
• 401(k) with company match 
  
• Fitness and wellness membership allowance 
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
  
• Paid professional memberships and licensure
  
• Company celebrations and social events
• Annual employee recognition, gifts, and swag 
  
• Flexible work environment accommodations, valuing work-life balance

AUSLAND’S VISION

To bring world class development, locally scaled for our community.

CORE VALUES

Integration, Innovation, Resourcefulness and Tenacity.

EEO STATEMENT

Ausland is an equal opportunity employer. We revel diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact Ausland at 541.476.3788.