Controller, Robert Half

Controller

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Fort Myers

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

This is a hands-on role that is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. As the Controller, you will be a key player in overseeing the company's financial health, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing actionable insights to support business goals. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and working closely with a small team to manage all aspects of the accounting and finance function.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and procedures
Actively manage and mentor a small accounting team to ensure timely and accurate reporting, fostering a collaborative team environment
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including analysis of financial performance and recommendations for improvement
Collaborate with project managers to oversee job costing, budget tracking, and financial forecasting for construction projects
Manage cash flow by monitoring receivables, payables, and ensuring adequate liquidity for operational needs
Handle month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring reconciliations and journal entries are completed accurately and on time
Liaise with external partners such as auditors, tax advisors, and banks to address financial matters, filings, and compliance requirements
Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve operational efficiency
Stay updated on local, state, and federal regulations relating to the construction industry to ensure compliance
Provide leadership in the development and execution of financial strategies aligned with company goals
Recommend and implement process improvements to optimize the accounting and financial systems as the company grows

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the construction or real estate development industry
Strong working knowledge of construction-related financial tools (e.g., job costing, WIP schedules, percentage-of-completion accounting)
Proficient in accounting software (experience with Sage, QuickBooks, or Viewpoint is highly preferred) and advanced Excel skills
Proven ability to manage a small team, delegate tasks effectively, and foster a collaborative work environment
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and actionable manner
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Solid knowledge of regulatory requirements, including familiarity with tax filings and construction-related compliance (e.g., lien releases, insurance certificates, etc.)
Ability to thrive in a hands-on environment and balance multiple priorities under tight deadlines

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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