<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a manufacturing organization in Plant City, Florida. This is a Long-term Contract position offering a hands-on opportunity to guide accounting operations, deliver meaningful financial insight, and support day-to-day business performance. The role includes leadership of a small accounting team along with high-level oversight of HR and IT coordination. Part-time (24 hours per week), working <strong>3 full days onsite</strong> from <strong>8:00 AM – 4:00 PM</strong>. The specific workdays are flexible and will be determined with the hiring manager.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities and reinforce sound financial controls across the organization.</p><p>• Produce accurate financial statements, reporting packages, and supporting analyses for leadership review.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, ensuring timely completion and reliable results.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance and contribute analytical support for forecasting and planning efforts.</p><p>• Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory balances, and reconciliation activity covering raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and help maintain compliance with applicable financial and corporate requirements.</p><p>• Guide, coach, and prioritize work for a three-member accounting team.</p><p>• Provide administrative oversight and escalation support for Human Resources and Information Technology functions.</p><p>• Assist with budget development, spending oversight, and variance tracking against financial targets.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide strong financial oversight for a growing organization in Tampa, Florida. This role will guide day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and deliver accurate reporting that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep experience across core accounting disciplines, a proven background managing teams, and the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and multi-state operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and develop the accounting team by setting priorities, coaching staff, and promoting high performance across daily operations.</p><p>• Direct the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activity, and period-end close processes.</p><p>• Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure reporting is accurate, complete, and aligned with company standards.</p><p>• Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance to preserve the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage cash positioning and liquidity planning to help maintain adequate funding for ongoing business needs.</p><p>• Review inventory activity and cost trends, identify variances, and recommend appropriate accounting adjustments when needed.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, and departmental procedures to support compliance and operational consistency.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and longer-term planning initiatives.</p><p>• Coordinate workflow distribution, monitor deliverables, and manage performance expectations within the accounting department.</p>
<p>Description:</p><p>Internal control testing assessments, identify control gaps, and drive remediation efforts to enhance control environment. Join our dynamic team to navigate complex risk landscapes and fortify control environment, making a pivotal impact in our firm’s robust risk strategy. <strong>Please note this is a contract-to-hire opportunity. It's 5 days on site, 40 hours a week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As an Internal control Test Lead in the Testing Center of Excellence, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our control environment and operational risk management. Your expertise in test execution will be crucial in managing and conducting precise and accountable tests, ensuring alignment with the firm's highest risks. Your analytical thinking and problem-solving skills will be key in identifying control coverage gaps and driving remediation of control issues. You will also be responsible for planning and organizing your own work, and potentially that of a team, while liaising and coordinating activities across various departments. Your role will be integral in ensuring a cohesive and efficient testing framework, contributing to the seamless delivery of quality outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Job responsibilities </p><p>• Conduct comprehensive testing processes, ensuring all activities are completed accurately and on time, while adhering to the firm's highest risk priorities.</p><p>• Utilize advanced analytical thinking to identify control coverage gaps and verify that controls are properly designed and implemented.</p><p>• Apply problem-solving skills to address complex situations, develop alternate solutions, and interpret policies to ensure compliance with technical standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align testing efforts and maintain open communication with stakeholders, ensuring effective execution of tasks.</p><p>• Continuously improve control evaluation methods and interpret control ratings and metrics to enhance the firm's compliance and operational risk management.</p>