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15 results for Accounting Manager in Lakeland, FL

Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing finance team and partner closely with senior leadership. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing month-end close processes, complex accounting matters, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Lead technical accounting research and documentation for complex transactions </p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance accounting procedures and implement best practices.</p><p>• Monitor financial operations to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all accounting activities</p>
  • 2026-01-12T12:53:36Z
Staff Accountant
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in St. Petersburg, Florida. This role requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll be a vital member of the accounting team. You will:</p><ul><li>Support accounting functions across multiple affiliated entities</li><li>Record monthly transactions, accruals, and maintain fixed asset records in the general ledger</li><li>Prepare month‑end and year-end reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheets; Investigate discrepancies and determine appropriate course of action for review and resolution</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function ensuring proper vendor records, expense and project coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Work cooperatively with other accounting and operations personnel </li><li>Be partnered with an accounting manager who will provide mentorship and guidance as you work toward achieving your long-term career goals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-15T17:18:45Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leading construction company, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Manager</strong> to oversee end-to-end accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of A/P management experience in construction, proven ability to manage multiple reports, vendor and project management support, and drive efficient month-end close. Construction industry experience is strongly preferred, and knowledge of Sage Intacct is a plus. This is a fully in-office position.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor the accounts payable team, managing performance and workflow</li><li>Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes, including vendor and project support</li><li>Oversee month-end close and ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to optimize operations</li><li>Utilize Sage Intacct for A/P management (a plus)</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounts payable management experience, ideally in construction</li><li>Proven leadership and process improvement skills</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Experience with Sage Intacct preferred</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>
  • 2025-12-29T19:54:01Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Ruskin, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Riverview, Florida. In this role, you will be responsible for managing essential accounts payable functions while contributing to additional administrative tasks as the position evolves. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a small, collaborative office environment that values teamwork and flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and match purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices to ensure accurate accounts payable records.</p><p>• Handle general ledger coding and maintain organized documentation of financial transactions.</p><p>• Manage invoice processing, including coding and preparing check runs.</p><p>• Address vendor discrepancies or missing information with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for accounts payable tasks and data management.</p><p>• Billing </p><p>• Support project administration tasks, such as purchase order management and scheduling.</p><p>• Regularly use Microsoft Excel to download, manipulate, and analyze data.</p><p>• Maintain open communication with the accounting manager and contribute to department goals.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving responsibilities based on company needs and individual growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent opportunity that will pay up to $55,000 depending upon experience. Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested! </p>
  • 2026-01-06T20:14:02Z
Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-12-29T19:54:01Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lakeland, FL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Lakeland, Florida. In this role, you will handle a variety of tasks related to invoice processing, vendor communications, and project-based purchase orders within a steel manufacturing environment. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity to grow and contribute to a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform accurate three-way matching for invoices, purchase orders, and receipts.<br>• Process vendor invoices efficiently while ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Communicate with purchasing teams or project managers to resolve discrepancies in purchase orders.<br>• Generate and maintain vendor statements to ensure proper account management.<br>• Utilize software like Penta Technologies and Excel to manage accounts payable tasks.<br>• Track and manage payment schedules, including ACH transfers and check runs.<br>• Ensure proper coding of accounts and invoices to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and maintain a smooth workflow.<br>• Adhere to business casual dress code and work on-site five days a week.<br>• Maintain high standards of organization and time management to meet deadlines.
  • 2026-01-20T16:47:42Z
Controller
  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced accounting and finance leader to oversee the full spectrum of financial operations, reporting, and analysis for the organization. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial statements, driving process improvements, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring financial statements are accurate and compliant with GAAP.</li><li>Develop, enhance, and streamline financial planning, reporting, and analysis processes.</li><li>Manage financial data systems and reporting tools to support timely and insightful reporting.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis, commentary, and recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting processes.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team to achieve departmental and organizational goals.</li><li>Ensure all accounting functions are performed accurately, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, and tax filings.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, employee benefits, commissions, bonuses, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records, including Chart of Accounts, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed asset postings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support senior leadership with cash flow projections, risk management, and ad hoc financial analysis.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and support internal audit initiatives.</li><li>Promote a positive and collaborative work environment while participating in organizational performance improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-01-02T18:48:54Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lakeland, FL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Lakeland, Florida. This position is ideal for someone with extensive experience in accounts payable who thrives in a fast-paced, construction-focused environment. As a Contract to permanent role, this opportunity offers the potential for long-term growth within the steel manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform three-way matching to ensure accurate processing of invoices and purchase orders.<br>• Manage invoice coding and account reconciliation with precision and efficiency.<br>• Communicate with purchasing teams or project managers to resolve discrepancies in project-related purchase orders.<br>• Generate vendor statements and maintain organized financial records.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including Penta Technologies and Excel, to streamline accounts payable processes.<br>• Conduct check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions.<br>• Ensure timely payment of invoices while adhering to company policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve workflow and address financial issues.<br>• Maintain a business casual demeanor in an office-based environment.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • 2026-01-20T16:47:42Z
Controller
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This role involves managing comprehensive accounting functions, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented mindset and possess strong expertise in financial analysis and operational processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of full-cycle accounting, including general ledger oversight, journal entries, and month-end closing procedures for multiple entities, including international subsidiaries.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, consolidated reports, and partnership allocation summaries to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Administer invoicing processes for retainers, expense reimbursements, and deal-related accruals.</p><p>• Monitor transaction-based revenue streams, including advisory fees and incentive-based structures.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial strategies.</p><p>• Coordinate tax preparation with external firms, managing K-1s, federal and state returns, and compliance filings for multiple entities.</p><p>• Oversee payroll, benefits accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and vendor payment processes, including subscription management and deal-related expenses.</p><p>• Facilitate audit preparations, establish internal controls, and document financial processes.</p><p>• Support equity ownership tracking, partner distributions, and compensation modeling for bonus plans.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-07T22:39:40Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Maitland, FL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.80 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Maitland, Florida. In this Contract to Hire position, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions within a fast-paced construction environment. This role requires excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and execute daily and weekly activities to support department operations.</p><p>• Prepare and manage a high volume of purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders with precision.</p><p>• Place orders for project managers and superintendents while ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Resolve issues with subcontractors and vendors regarding invoices, pay requests, and other financial matters.</p><p>• Provide support from a satellite office by maintaining accurate records and documentation.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, handle correspondence, and efficiently manage fax and message systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and provide exceptional service to coworkers and the department.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with office personnel and external clients.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office equipment effectively.</p><p>• Ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time by prioritizing workload and maintaining focus under pressure.</p>
  • 2026-01-14T14:23:38Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leading commercial general contractor, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Project Accountant</strong> to oversee the financial management of multiple projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of hands-on project accounting experience within commercial construction, managing end-to-end project accounting, vendor and project management support, project costing, billing, and overseeing month-end close. Proficiency with QuickBooks or construction-specific accounting software is required. This position is fully in-office.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting for multiple commercial construction projects</li><li>Oversee project billing, costing, vendor coordination, and support project management functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely month-end close</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers and operations teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance</li><li>Utilize QuickBooks or construction accounting software for efficient workflow</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of project accounting experience in commercial construction (required)</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Strong skills with QuickBooks or construction-related software</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills</li></ul><p>Hybrid work option, after training. 3 days in office weekly.</p><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>
  • 2026-01-20T20:03:53Z
VP of Finance
  • Lakeland, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting on a confidential basis for a <strong>Vice President of Finance</strong> to join a privately held, multi-entity organization headquartered in Central Florida. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to executive leadership and offers the opportunity to have a meaningful impact across accounting operations, financial controls, and enterprise-wide process improvement. Our client is seeking a hands-on finance executive who combines strong technical accounting expertise with a practical, business-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate will bring experience overseeing multiple legal entities, managing teams, and partnering closely with operations, sales, and executive leadership to support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>This position provides overall leadership for accounting and financial operations across several related privately held companies. The VP of Finance will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP, and strengthening internal controls. In addition, this leader will oversee daily cash management activities, including banking relationships and line-of-credit compliance, while driving timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</p><p>Beyond core accounting, this role plays a critical part in improving systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure. The VP of Finance will serve as a key advisor during ERP optimization initiatives, support acquisition-related accounting activities, and act as the primary liaison with external auditors and lenders.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers a blend of strategic influence and operational ownership. The successful candidate will join a stable, privately held organization with an established leadership team, clear expectations, and the ability to shape finance operations as the business continues to evolve. It’s an excellent opportunity for a senior finance professional who enjoys being close to the business and leading through partnership, accountability, and trust.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013366632.</strong></p>
  • 2026-01-16T14:48:39Z
Senior Project Accountant
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Construction Project Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in corporate accounting and finance within a construction environment, including day-to-day accounting, WIP reporting, project analysis, and job cost accounting processes. This role requires strong communication skills to present financial insights to the team. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required, and experience with Sage 300 or Sage Intacct is a plus. This is a fully in-office role for a motivated professional ready to thrive in a fast-paced organization.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare WIP reporting, project analysis, and job cost accounting processes accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to analyze job costs and improve financial outcomes.</li><li>Present financial information and reporting insights to leadership and project teams.</li><li>Utilize Sage 300 or Sage Intacct software (preferred) to streamline financial workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role offers competitive pay, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make an impact within a leading construction company.</p><p>If you’re an experienced accounting professional in the construction space eager for a new challenge, apply today for this Construction Senior Accountant opportunity!</p><ul><li><em>Robert Half is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only candidates meeting the qualifications will be contacted.</em></li></ul><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>
  • 2025-12-29T19:58:54Z
Controller
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled <strong>Controller</strong> to manage daily financial operations and lead a high-performing accounting team in an in-office environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all aspects of the accounting department, including team leadership, workflow management, and staff development.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Lead and manage audit processes, including preparation, coordination, and review with internal and external auditors.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and implement process improvements for efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, state, and federal regulations.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support the operational needs of a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Report Business Unit financial results to the corporate center by the 4th business day of each month</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Strong technical accounting expertise and public accounting experience.</li><li>Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar hands-on management role within manufacturing.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of financial reporting, audit, and review processes.</li><li>Experience and proficiency with NetSuite or SAP</li><li>Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>CPA required</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fully in-office role ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><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>
  • 2026-01-14T15:13:37Z
Accountant II
  • Orlando, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Orlando company is looking for an Accountant II. Responsibilities of the Accountant II will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Record and maintain accurate general ledger entries and account reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Analyze financial statements and transactions to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Record, categorize, and reconcile company expenses and credit card transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Analyze expense trends, variances to budget, and provide actionable insights to management.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual expense reports and variance analyses.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Serve as a resource and mentor to colleagues on accounting practices and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial operations and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>-- Support internal and external audits with accurate documentation and timely responses.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Accountant II position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p>
  • 2026-01-15T20:29:22Z