<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller in Tampa, FL. The Controller will oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial data across operations. This role is responsible for managing the accounting team, maintaining robust internal controls, optimizing the use of ERP, and partnering with leadership to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations</p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Manage all aspects of NetSuite ERP accounting modules — including GL, AR/AP, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Financial Reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff in daily operations (AR/AP, payroll, bank reconciliations, etc.).</li><li>Maintain and improve financial controls across retail locations and corporate departments.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead role in preparation of annual budgets that align with Business Plan objectives.</li><li>Analyze and report financial performance across business segments (Custom Comfort Mattress Retail, Airpedic Retail, Wholesale/Hospitality, Design)</li><li>Support leadership with financial modeling, profitability analysis, and cost-control initiatives.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs for operational and financial efficiency.</li></ul><p>Internal Controls & Compliance</p><ul><li>Establish, document, and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Manage external audits and coordinate with tax and accounting firms.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including sales tax, MRC, quarterly tax payments, property tax and payroll filings.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation and standard cost accuracy within the ERP system.</li></ul><p>Cash Management & Treasury</p><ul><li>Monitor daily cash position, banking relationships, and credit facilities.</li><li>Ensure timely receipt of deposits from customer payment sources (ie credit card processing banks, customer financed transactions, etc)</li><li>Ensure surplus cash on hand is properly invested/managed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager/Controller to join a rapidly growing private construction firm based in Lutz, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and enjoys partnering closely with operations to drive financial performance.</p><p>Our client is a well-established general contractor with a strong presence across the Southeast. Known for its commitment to quality, teamwork, and integrity, the company specializes in commercial construction projects—particularly within the restaurant and retail sectors—and continues to expand its footprint regionally.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations and lead a talented team of three senior accountants, along with additional support staff in AP, AR, and payroll. This individual will play a key role in managing the month-end close, ensuring accurate reporting, and strengthening collaboration between the accounting and project management teams.</p><p>Additionally, the selected Accounting Manager/Controller will:</p><ul><li>Manage general ledger, job cost accounting, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Review contracts, change orders, billings (AIA format), and project draws for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Oversee WIP schedules, forecasting, and project profitability analysis.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting team members, promoting professional growth and accountability.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to monitor budgets, costs, and margins.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure GAAP compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.</li></ul><p>Our client offers the opportunity to join a fast-growing, well-capitalized construction firm with a people-first culture—where you’ll work directly with executive leadership and play an influential role in decision-making. You will be part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment that values integrity, quality, and professional development.</p><p>The company provides competitive compensation, a discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, phone stipend, and wellness programs—making this an exceptional opportunity for the right construction Accounting Manager or Controller.</p><p>If you are an experienced construction accounting professional looking for a leadership opportunity with a company that values its people and culture, we’d love to hear from you. <strong>Apply today and contact Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013334067.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Position Description:</strong> Performs responsible paraprofessional accounting and bookkeeping work. Responsible for activities and operations in the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functional area. Ensures timely payments of vendor invoices and expense reports that are eligible for payment. Maintains accurate financial records and control reports. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Work is performed under general supervision. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through conferences, reports submitted, and periodic audits.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a motivated and experienced Accounts Receivable Manager with 5+ years of experience within construction industry. Construction-related expertise—such as handling collections, NTOs, lien releases, AR, and billing—is highly desired. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with a proven ability to train and develop high-performing teams. Sage Intacct experience is a plus. This is a fully in-office role, perfect for a hungry and eager professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee accounts receivable, billing, and collections processes with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Handle construction-related tasks, including managing NTOs and lien releases.</li><li>Lead, train, and develop a high-performing AR and collections team.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and drive improvements.</li><li>Utilize Sage Intacct (preferred) to streamline AR workflows and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please send your resume to Molly Waldman. You can message me on LinkedIn (Molly Waldman) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee daily operations within the accounts payable department. This contract position is based in Tampa, Florida, and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong leadership skills and expertise in managing accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. <strong>Fully remote role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage the daily activities of the accounts payable team, including two direct reports.</p><p>• Audit and review expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare accruals for travel and entertainment expenses as well as corporate credit card transactions.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives and document workflows to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to ensure seamless accounts payable operations.</p><p>• Manage payment processing through platforms such as Imburse, Certify, and Finexio.</p><p>• Oversee coding invoices, check runs, and automated clearing house (ACH) transactions.</p><p>• Provide accurate coding and processing of invoices within established timelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address and resolve any accounts payable issues.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company policies across all accounts payable processes.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing business services group in the Lakeland area that is launching a new, independently operated CPA firm. This exciting venture offers the rare opportunity to build a practice from the ground up — backed by an established client base, internal sales support, and strong leadership committed to long-term growth and innovation.</p><p>Our client is seeking an entrepreneurial Tax & Accounting Manager who can lead accounting and tax operations while helping to shape the firm’s strategic direction. This is an ideal role for a hands-on, forward-thinking CPA or EA ready to transition from a traditional firm environment into something more dynamic, growth-oriented, and rewarding.</p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting and tax engagements for a portfolio of small business clients, primarily S-Corps and partnerships.</li><li>Manage client relationships with a consultative, year-round approach focused on accuracy, compliance, and strategic tax outcomes.</li><li>Oversee integration of new clients through both internal referral channels and external business development efforts.</li><li>Develop and implement efficient firm processes, technology platforms, and service models to support scalability.</li><li>Collaborate with company leadership to define service offerings, pricing models, and growth strategies.</li><li>Manage client onboarding, billing, and satisfaction to ensure strong retention and recurring revenue growth.</li><li>Provide leadership as the firm expands—recruiting, training, and mentoring future staff members.</li></ul><p>This is a ground-floor opportunity to help shape the culture, systems, and success of a newly established firm, with the security of existing clients and strong internal referral pipelines. The position offers substantial autonomy, creative influence, and the potential for profit sharing or future equity participation as the firm grows.</p><p>If you are ready to take ownership of a fast-growing practice and build something meaningful, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing Job Number 01070-0013329772.</p>
