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Controller

Tampa, FL

Posted: 08/20/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire(TW Perm) Category: Accounting Job Number: 21839 Pay Rate: $120,000 - $135,000

Job Description

Our client in the construction industry is seeking a professional with the desire to work in an entrepreneurial growth environment where taking initiative, paying attention to detail, leading and developing a team, and collaborating cross-functionally are critical elements of success. Must have a knack for positively motivating others, have a take-charge attitude, and be able to make critical decisions on a timely basis. This Controller opportunity will bring fun, professional growth, and a lot of financial benefit! APPLY NOW!

Controller Benefits and Compensation: 

  • High visibility and ability to make an impact
  • Strong benefits package including 401(k) and generous PTO
  • Salary target $120,000 – 135,000, plus bonus

Controller Job Duties: 

  • Hands on leader of all accounting and financial reporting
  • Manage and execute month-end close process, including WIP entries
  • Prepare analysis to support accruals
  • Compare actual project margins with estimates and collaborate with Estimating team to analyze information, identifying potential efficiencies as necessary
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements
  • Review disbursements to subcontractors and suppliers
  • Review accuracy of weekly receipts from customers
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting

Controller Skills/Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior leadership experience in a project accounting-based company
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Detail-oriented and able to perform in a high transactional, growing environment
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

At Taylor White, we specialize in Accounting & Finance roles in Tampa Bay.  Our industry knowledge, combined with our extensive recruiting experience, means we not only know what you're looking for...we know how to find it!  For more information, please contact us via our website at www.taylorwhite.com.

Additional Information

Whether you're an employer seeking talent or a job candidate ready for new challenges, we can help. We're Taylor White. A recruitment firm focused exclusively on placing those in the accounting and finance field - and only in the Tampa Bay area. What's more, most of our recruiters used to be accounting professionals themselves so we're uniquely capable of understanding your needs - no matter what side of the table you're on.

From placing top-tier talent in permanent positions throughout Tampa Bay to providing access to the area's best consultants, there's a reason Taylor White is the first firm both candidates and employers turn to. We know accountants.

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