<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in West Palm Beach, Florida. In this role, you will oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and compliance, ensuring the organization maintains strong fiscal health. This position is ideal for someone with a background in construction finance and a comprehensive understanding of general contracting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processes, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project budgets, job costs, and work-in-progress reports to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and owners to maintain real-time cost tracking and forecasting.</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor payments, retainage approvals, and lien release processes.</p><p>• Develop and manage cash flow planning, daily cash reporting, and forecasting to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state and federal tax regulations, licensing requirements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems, identifying opportunities for automation and workflow improvements.</p><p>• Support data-driven decision-making by integrating financial systems and processes.</p>

<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p><p>• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 3 years in construction or general contracting.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of job costing and percentage-of-completion accounting methods.</p><p>• Familiarity with Florida construction lien laws, tax requirements, and compliance regulations.</p><p>• Experience managing cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Certifications such as CPA or CMA are preferred but not required.</p><p>• Excellent analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.</p>

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