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7 results for Cost Accountant in Brandon, FL

Staff Accountant

Saint Petersburg, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Staff Accountant to join a growing, privately held franchise services organization in the Tampa Bay area. Our client is seeking a motivated accounting professional who wants to expand their experience while supporting the day-to-day financial operations of multiple business entities.This is an onsite opportunity with limited work-from-home flexibility. The Staff Accountant will work closely with accounting, operations, and executive leadership in a collaborative, tight-knit environment. The organization offers an attractive downtown office setting, strong leadership visibility, and an opportunity to develop broad accounting experience. Interviews are being scheduled promptly.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Perform monthly bank, operating account, and general ledger reconciliations across multiple entities.</li><li>Review billing and payment activity between accounting and operational systems, researching and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, customer payments, vendor payments, and invoice processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer and financial records within QuickBooks and related business systems.</li><li>Prepare electronic payment transfers and calculate recurring franchise-related payments.</li><li>Process payroll and maintain supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, schedules, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare audit workpapers and provide support during the annual audit process.</li><li>Review operational requests for appropriate contracts, approvals, and documentation.</li><li>Prepare management reports, business performance metrics, and ad hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Support accounting process improvements, internal controls, and cross-functional projects.</li></ul>If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013471113.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations for a construction and contractor business in Tampa, Florida. This position plays a key role in managing payables, recording incoming payments, assisting with payroll administration, and supporting month-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping experience, sound judgment with financial data, and the ability to coordinate effectively with both accounting and operations teams. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices, assign accurate general ledger coding, confirm supporting documentation, and initiate timely payments through the company’s digital accounts payable workflow.• Record customer payments received by check, wire, credit card, and other channels while maintaining accurate entries across accounting platforms.• Reconcile payment activity between operating systems and the general ledger to help ensure complete and accurate accounts receivable records.• Support collection efforts on overdue balances when needed by partnering with operations teams and following up on outstanding customer accounts.• Act as a point of coordination between operations and accounting to keep inventory, job-related transactions, and general ledger data aligned.• Prepare and maintain sales tax information and support timely, accurate reporting requirements.• Help administer payroll by setting up new hires by branch, reviewing submitted time and pay details, and organizing information for payroll processing.• Contribute to payroll-related process support during system changes and help maintain accurate employee and wage records during the transition period.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Sarasota, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This position plays a central role in payroll, billing, payables, reconciliations, and financial reporting while helping maintain accurate documentation across accounting and operational activities. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee weekly and biweekly payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.• Maintain organized contract files, confirming executed agreements are complete and available to support client invoicing.• Create customer invoices, review aging balances, and communicate with clients to support timely collection of outstanding payments.• Administer accounts payable by reviewing vendor invoices, coding expenses appropriately, and ensuring payments are issued by required deadlines.• Monitor project change orders, keeping documentation current and coordinating accurate billing updates tied to approved changes.• Manage insurance-related administrative work, including renewal coordination and fulfillment of certificate of insurance requests.• Complete monthly bank account reconciliations and research variances to resolve discrepancies efficiently.• Prepare quarterly income statements and contribute to routine financial reporting and record maintenance.• Assist company leadership with special projects and additional accounting or administrative tasks as business needs evolve. This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to help drive accurate financial reporting and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations in Tampa, Florida. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support period-end close, and deliver meaningful financial analysis that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a disciplined approach to reconciliations and compliance, and the ability to contribute to audits, planning, and process improvements. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with a high degree of accuracy and consistency. • Lead key activities tied to the month-end and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and records are complete. • Oversee general ledger activity by preparing and reviewing journal entries and validating supporting documentation. • Complete balance sheet and bank account reconciliations, research variances, and resolve outstanding issues promptly. • Administer multi-state sales tax filings and maintain compliance with applicable reporting obligations. • Evaluate financial results, recognize patterns in performance, and share practical recommendations with leadership. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and broader financial planning efforts by supplying reliable accounting data. • Uphold internal controls and accounting policies while ensuring adherence to regulatory and reporting requirements. • Coordinate audit support by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and organizing required documentation. • Recommend workflow enhancements and assist with accounting system improvements or implementation-related activities.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to join a long-established business in Tampa, Florida. This on-site role supports daily financial operations for a company that serves both commercial clients and walk-in customers, requiring accuracy, discretion, and strong communication. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a high volume of transactions, maintaining organized records, and working closely with ownership and an external accounting partner. Responsibilities:• Process weekly payroll for a team of 50 employees, including both salaried and hourly staff, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.• Prepare and issue a high volume of customer invoices each day, ensuring billing details are entered correctly and routed properly for payment.• Record incoming payments and apply cash receipts to the appropriate customer accounts to keep balances current.• Monitor outstanding receivables, follow up on past-due balances, and support collection efforts in a careful and respectful manner.• Manage accounts payable activities for vendors, rent, and utilities, including check-based payment processing and record maintenance.• Reconcile bank accounts and company credit card statements to confirm accurate financial reporting.• Handle sales tax-related bookkeeping tasks and maintain supporting documentation for compliance purposes.• Coordinate with the owner and external accounting resources to keep financial information organized, accurate, and up to date. This is a permanent opportunity that will pay up to $60,000 depending upon experience. Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested!
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a Financial Services organization in Tampa, Florida. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a strong focus on payable and receivable activities, reconciliations, and month-end tasks. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, works comfortably with spreadsheets and financial systems, and is eager to grow through cross-functional learning within a collaborative accounting team. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming invoices and carrier statements by reviewing documentation, assigning accurate coding, and preparing items for timely processing.• Compare statements, invoices, and system records to identify inconsistencies, research variances, and resolve discrepancies with accuracy.• Execute weekly payment activity through approved methods such as checks and wire transfers while maintaining proper documentation.• Support payment workflows to help ensure obligations are handled promptly and correctly.• Perform account reconciliations on a routine basis to maintain accurate balances and strengthen financial record integrity.• Contribute to month-end closing activities by organizing supporting data, verifying transactions, and assisting with reporting needs.• Work across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to provide broader accounting support as business needs require.• Assist with ongoing team cross-training and adapt to evolving accounting processes and systems, including ERP-related changes when needed. This is a permanent opportunity that will pay up to $65,000 depending upon experience. Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested!
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager in Tampa, Florida. This role is responsible for guiding the monthly close cycle, strengthening the accuracy of financial reporting, and delivering clear analysis that supports business decisions. The position also leads and develops accounting staff while partnering with auditors and internal stakeholders to maintain strong controls across a real estate portfolio. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly close process for assigned properties, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are complete and accurate.• Examine property-level financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow activity, to confirm reliability and consistency.• Evaluate budget variances and trend changes across reporting periods, then communicate key drivers and findings to management.• Approve journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations while resolving complex accounting matters when they arise.• Prepare and review supporting schedules that tie financial reports back to the general ledger and underlying records.• Partner with external auditors by organizing requested documentation, answering questions, and reviewing audit-related materials.• Record and assess capital-related transactions such as refinancings, acquisitions, dispositions, ownership updates, and distributions.• Recommend and help implement improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, reporting practices, and broader accounting initiatives as the organization expands. This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z