Controller – Lead Process Innovation for Schneider Building Group

Job Overview

• Company: Schneider Building Group
• Salary/Pay Rate: $32 - $35 per hour (based on experience)
• Location: O'Fallon, MO 
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Project Scope: Residential & Commercial Construction
• Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Drivers License.

The Opportunity

You will serve as a key driver of financial clarity and process innovation for our growing general construction business. This role allows you to directly shape company culture, streamline workflows, and implement cutting-edge AI tools in a close-knit, supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to see the complete financial picture and directly impact how our company operates and scales.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Manage core accounting transactions and daily data entry with meticulous attention to detail.
• Leverage AI agents and automated workflows to accelerate task completion and optimize operations.
• Analyze financial processes continuously to identify efficiency gaps and implement strategic solutions.
• Evaluate general construction accounting data to deliver actionable operational insights to leadership.
• Collaborate with team members to foster an adaptable, forward-thinking, and high-impact company culture.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Demonstrated ability to look beyond traditional accounting methods and apply creative problem-solving skills.
• Proven capacity to manage detailed data entry while understanding the broader financial impact of transactions.
• Direct experience automating processes to complete tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be experienced with Quickbooks or similar software.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in financial management or general accounting.
• Familiar with AI tools to further simplify automated processes within the company.
• Prior experience working within the commercial or residential construction sector.

Compensation & Benefits

• Weekly pay cycle with competitive hourly pay.
• Overtime opportunities available to boost earning potential.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Safety equipment provided (helmets, gloves, and necessary gear).
• Engaging company events to build team connection and culture.

About Us

Schneider Building Group is a dynamic general contractor specializing in high-quality residential and commercial construction across the O'Fallon region. We pride ourselves on maintaining a lean workforce where every team member's voice is heard, direct impact is realized, and innovative processes drive our ongoing growth. Learn more at builtbyschneider.com. 

Schneider Building Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.