Financial Systems Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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Business Controller

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Regional Controller with a well-established organization in the Tampa Bay area. This newly created leadership position will oversee financial operations across multiple locations and projects throughout the southeast region. Our client is seeking an experienced accounting leader with a strong background in construction accounting, regional financial oversight, and team development. This individual will work closely with senior leadership to support financial performance, strengthen accounting processes, and provide guidance to operational teams.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee regional accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls across multiple projects.</li><li>Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, including senior accountants and accounting managers.</li><li>Review project financial performance, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, cost-to-complete estimates, and profitability forecasts.</li><li>Partner with operations leadership to evaluate financial results, identify risks, and improve business performance.</li><li>Oversee financial close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, revenue recognition, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Strengthen accounting procedures, reporting consistency, and financial controls across regional operations.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support operational decisions and continued growth.</li></ul>Our client offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits and the opportunity to join an established organization experiencing continued growth, with significant responsibility for regional financial performance and the development of an existing accounting team. The position provides regular interaction with senior leadership, a collaborative work environment, comprehensive benefits, and long-term professional development opportunities. An in-office presence in the Tampa Bay area is preferred, with some flexibility for the right candidate. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications above, please apply and contact Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013534105.
2026-11-02T14:43:39Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and proactive Tax Manager to lead our corporate tax function. In this role, you will direct our comprehensive tax compliance operations, lead the preparation of tax accounting provisions, and manage relationships with external advisory partners. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundational knowledge of corporate taxation, hands-on experience with financial reporting standards, and a proven track record of managing multifaceted tax calendars.Key Responsibilities:Compliance Strategy & Execution<ul><li>Direct the lifecycle of all federal, state, and local income tax filings, including annual returns, extensions, and estimated payments.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison and quality-control checkpoint for third-party tax accounting firms handling corporate filings.</li><li>Streamline internal data-gathering by partnering across internal finance departments to compile financial statements, trial balances, and ledger details.</li><li>Audit and cross-reference tax models, state allocation methodologies, and supporting data generated by external consultants.</li><li>Govern controversy resolution, managing responses to regulatory inquiries, notices, and audit requests.</li><li>Facilitate independent examinations by coordinating directly with regulatory agencies and outside auditors.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Provisioning<ul><li>Partner with corporate accounting to construct regular income tax provisions (ASC 740), managing calculations for both consolidated structures and standalone entities.</li><li>Verify financial disclosures, ensuring accuracy in effective tax rate reconciliations, deferred tax asset/liability tracking, and GAAP footnote reporting.</li><li>Design and document standardized tax accounting policies and internal controls in alignment with the Controller's directives.</li><li>Drive financial forecasting by modeling future cash tax liabilities and projected effective tax rates.</li><li>Act as the internal subject matter expert for tax-related inquiries across the broader corporate finance team</li></ul>Governance & Risk Mitigation<ul><li>Track legislative shifts at both federal and state levels to evaluate bottom-line impacts on the organization's tax liabilities.</li><li>Enforce internal control frameworks to minimize reporting risk and maintain audit readiness.</li><li>Own the master tax calendar, monitoring deadlines across all jurisdictions to guarantee punctual filing and remittance.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T13:53:43Z

Controller

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
225000.00 - 275000.00 USD / Yearly
This senior finance leadership role is responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, development of a scalable internal control environment, leadership of core accounting, and financial operations. The Corporate Controller will be both an exceptional accounting leader and a change agent - building processes, systems and controls required to support a complex, multi-entity organization.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Enterprise Controllership<ul><li>Lead the corporate accounting organization, including general accounting, financial reporting, multi-entity consolidation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, fixed assets and related accounting operations.</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close and consolidation processes, with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, continuous improvement, U.S. GAAP-compliant financial reporting and executive reporting packages.</li><li>Establish clear accounting policies, standards and accountability across the organization.</li><li>Maintain rigorous balance-sheet governance, including reconciliations, reserves and account ownership.</li><li>Provide leadership and technical guidance on acquisitions, divestitures and other complex transactions.</li></ul>Build a Scalable Control Environment<ul><li>Develop and continuously strengthen a risk-based internal control environment appropriate for a complex privately held organization.</li><li>Establish consistent accounting practices and controls.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit and maintain strong relationships with external auditors.</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting governance, documentation and policy compliance.</li></ul>Transform Accounting Through Technology and Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead the modernization and automation of accounting, systems and workflows.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to use automation, analytics and AI to improve accuracy, speed and productivity.</li><li>Reduce manual processes, eliminate unnecessary complexity and improve the speed and quality of the financial close.</li></ul>Oversee Treasury and Partner on Financial Operations<ul><li>Manage corporate cash, liquidity and treasury relationships.</li><li>Partner with third-party subject matter experts on tax and enterprise risk-management matters.</li><li>Establish appropriate financial operating metrics and accountability.</li></ul>Build an Exceptional Accounting Organization<ul><li>Recruit, develop and retain a high-performing accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities and performance expectations.</li><li>Create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, collaboration and service to the business.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T18:23:45Z

Controller

St. Petersburg, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a hands-on Controller to build and lead the finance and accounting function for a growing, privately held organization. This is an opportunity to establish scalable financial processes, strengthen internal controls, and serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership as the company enters an exciting phase of growth. Working closely with the CEO and leadership team, this individual will oversee financial reporting, forecasting, cash management, and accounting operations while helping develop the infrastructure needed to support future expansion. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable managing day-to-day accounting responsibilities and providing strategic financial insight. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the development and continued improvement of the company's finance and accounting function, including financial reporting, internal controls, policies, and scalable processes.</li><li>Serve as a strategic financial partner to executive leadership, providing financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support business planning, capital allocation, and leadership decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow projections, financial forecasts, and budgeting models to support business growth and operational planning.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accounting partners, ensuring accurate and timely monthly financial statements and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process and maintain accurate, organized financial records in preparation for audits and other financial reviews.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity, evaluate financial risks, and proactively communicate potential funding needs and cash management considerations.</li><li>Establish and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as the organization grows.</li><li>Oversee financial administration, including banking relationships, insurance coordination, and other financial partnerships.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for major capital projects, including procurement coordination, accounts payable/receivable, purchase orders, invoice processing, and payment tracking against established budgets and milestones.</li><li>Monitor project expenditures against forecasts, investigate variances, and provide financial updates to leadership.</li><li>Help build out the accounting team over time, including identifying opportunities to delegate responsibilities and hiring additional accounting support as the business expands.</li></ul> This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.
2026-11-02T19:38:44Z

Controller

Tampa, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards. This position offers the opportunity to lead key accounting functions and contribute to the strategic financial planning of the organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, reporting and audit activities for the business</li><li>Ensure credibility by providing timely and accurate financial statements, analysis of budgets, financial trends and work with the sales and operations teams on forecasting</li><li>Review financial processes and recommend/implement improvements through simplification and/or automation</li><li>Work with staff to improve and standardize activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations and reporting and self-perform critical tasks</li><li>Ensure that effective internal controls are adhered to and comply with GAAP and ASC 606 </li><li>Support initiatives to optimize Working Capital, including Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Accounts Payable, Unbilled Revenue and Customer Advanced Payments</li><li>Perform detailed account analysis and conduct in-depth reviews of expense categories and balance sheet accounts</li></ul>
2026-10-09T18:18:46Z

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