Director of Finance and Project Controls

LEAD THE NUMBERS. STRENGTHEN THE PROJECTS. HELP BUILD WHAT’S NEXT.

Ironcore Construction is growing—and we’re looking for an experienced Director of Finance & Project Controls to lead the financial operations and project controls of our expanding construction platform.

This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who understands that construction finance goes far beyond accounting. You’ll oversee the financial health of multiple projects, strengthen controls and reporting, drive accountability, and partner directly with project and executive leadership to support better business decisions.

If you bring deep construction accounting experience, advanced Procore expertise, and strong financial leadership, we want to meet you.

WHO WE ARE

Ironcore Construction is a California general contractor and full-service construction and development company focused on multifamily, affordable housing, and mixed-use development projects throughout California.

Our culture is built around six core values:

Integrity | Vision | People | Safety | Innovation | Continuous Improvement

Building Homes. Creating Community.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As Director of Finance & Project Controls, you’ll lead accounting, financial reporting, project accounting, budgeting, financial controls, and construction funding activities across multiple projects.

You’ll serve as a key financial partner to Project Managers, Operations, Corporate, and executive leadership while ensuring Ironcore has the systems, controls, reporting, and financial visibility needed to scale successfully.

WHAT YOU’LL OWN

• Lead accounting, project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.
• Serve as Ironcore’s financial Procore subject matter expert and primary administrator.
• Oversee project budgets, commitments, contracts, change orders, forecasts, and job-cost reporting.
• Monitor project profitability, budget-to-actual performance, cash flow, variances, and financial risks.
• Review subcontractor billings, pay applications, retainage, lien waivers, and financial compliance.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reporting.
• Maintain strong GAAP-compliant controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
• Coordinate construction loan draws, lender requirements, funding documentation, and developer responses.
• Monitor project liquidity, cash requirements, working capital, and overall financial performance.
• Partner with Project Managers and Operations to strengthen project-level financial accountability.
• Provide Corporate and executive leadership with clear reporting on profitability, working capital, risks, and financial results.
• Drive improvements to financial systems, processes, controls, reporting, and scalability.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including significant construction accounting experience.
• 5+ years in a Controller, Director of Finance, or similar financial leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
• Advanced expertise in Procore, including budgeting, cost management, commitments, change orders, and financial reporting.
• Strong experience with Yardi and integrated accounting systems.
• Deep knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and project financial controls.
• Experience overseeing multiple concurrent construction projects and complex funding structures.
• Strong understanding of construction lending, draws, cash flow, and working-capital requirements.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Affordable housing, LIHTC, public financing, and construction lending experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and implement financial systems at scale.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Ironcore offers a competitive executive compensation and benefits package designed to reward performance and support our employees.

Base Salary
$200,000 annually

Annual Bonus Opportunity
Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus based on individual and Company performance.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to eligible full-time employees, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

401(k) + Company Match
Employees become eligible after three months of continuous employment. Ironcore currently matches 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2%.

3 Weeks of Paid Time Off
Employees accrue 120 hours (3 weeks) of PTO annually, increasing to 160 hours (4 weeks) after five years of continuous employment.

Paid Sick Leave
Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with California law and Company policy.

Employer-Paid Insurance
Eligible full-time employees receive Company-paid long-term disability coverage providing 60% income replacement and $10,000 in basic life insurance, subject to applicable plan terms.

WHY IRONCORE?

Lead a critical function. Take ownership of the financial infrastructure supporting Ironcore’s projects and continued growth.

Influence the business. Work directly with project, operations, Corporate, and executive leadership on financial performance and strategic decision-making.

Own project financial performance. Bring together accounting and project controls to create better visibility, accountability, and decision-making.

Build scalable systems. Help strengthen the processes, controls, technology, and reporting needed to support a growing construction platform.

Make an impact. Your work will directly influence project profitability, cash flow, financial discipline, and Ironcore’s ability to successfully scale.

READY TO BUILD WHAT’S NEXT?

If you’re a construction finance leader who can understand the details, challenge the numbers, improve the systems, and turn financial information into action, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and Build Homes. Create Community. Build Your Career.