<p>Are you a project delivery Lead, Manager, or Director within the Industrial Automation/Manufacturing industry and looking for you next exciting opportunity? Apply now as we are setting up interviews of client chosen candidates as soon as next week. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced leader to direct complex industrial and manufacturing project delivery in the Greater Tampa Bay area. This candidate must be okay with in-office requirement, which will be hybrid remote 1 day per week, 4 days in office. </p><p><br></p><p>This role oversees a portfolio of high-value initiatives, ensuring strong execution, financial discipline, and a consistent customer experience across every phase of delivery. The ideal candidate brings strategic leadership, deep project management expertise, and the ability to align engineering, operations, and supply chain teams around shared outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the execution of multiple industrial and manufacturing projects, ensuring schedules, budgets, and quality targets are achieved.</p><p>• Guide and mentor project managers while setting priorities, allocating resources, and strengthening delivery performance across the portfolio.</p><p>• Partner with engineering, supply chain, operations, and other stakeholders to coordinate cross-functional efforts in a matrixed environment.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators, using reporting insights to improve project outcomes, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee integration and delivery activities for complex industrial automation and machinery-related initiatives.</p><p>• Manage project governance, risk mitigation, and issue resolution to keep large-scale programs on track.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by maintaining clear communication, setting expectations, and driving a high standard of service throughout delivery.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance project execution methods, operational consistency, and overall business performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance/Accounting Manager to join a growing organization in San Antonio, Florida on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who can bring structure to a complex environment, guide an accounting team through change, and support a business expanding through acquisition. The Finance/Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting operations, deliver accurate consolidated reporting, and help leadership prepare financial information for investor communications. <strong>This position would be 5 days on site with the possibility to earn hybrid flexibility.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities and provide leadership to team members across payables, receivables, billing, fixed assets, and related financial functions.</p><p>• Produce timely and accurate monthly financial reports, ensuring results are properly reviewed and ready for executive and investor use.</p><p>• Prepare standalone and consolidated financial statements for multiple entities, including newly acquired or separately operated businesses.</p><p>• Support acquisition-related finance work by integrating financial data, aligning reporting practices, and helping incorporate new entities into the broader accounting structure.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to develop materials and financial insights for recurring investor calls and quarterly meetings.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting processes by establishing, refining, and documenting department procedures and internal workflows.</p><p>• Review financial activity from branch or field operations, confirm accurate rollups to corporate reporting, and address inconsistencies as they arise.</p><p>• Contribute directly in a fast-moving environment by stepping into detailed accounting work when needed and helping the team stay on track during periods of change or growth.</p>
<p>Role Overview</p><p>We 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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Compliance Strategy & Execution</p><ul><li><strong>Direct the lifecycle</strong> of all federal, state, and local income tax filings, including annual returns, extensions, and estimated payments.</li><li><strong>Serve as the primary liaison</strong> and quality-control checkpoint for third-party tax accounting firms handling corporate filings.</li><li><strong>Streamline internal data-gathering</strong> by partnering across internal finance departments to compile financial statements, trial balances, and ledger details.</li><li><strong>Audit and cross-reference</strong> tax models, state allocation methodologies, and supporting data generated by external consultants.</li><li><strong>Govern controversy resolution</strong>, managing responses to regulatory inquiries, notices, and audit requests.</li><li><strong>Facilitate independent examinations</strong> by coordinating directly with regulatory agencies and outside auditors.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Provisioning</p><ul><li><strong>Partner with corporate accounting</strong> to construct regular income tax provisions (ASC 740), managing calculations for both consolidated structures and standalone entities.</li><li><strong>Verify financial disclosures</strong>, ensuring accuracy in effective tax rate reconciliations, deferred tax asset/liability tracking, and GAAP footnote reporting.</li><li><strong>Design and document</strong> standardized tax accounting policies and internal controls in alignment with the Controller's directives.</li><li><strong>Drive financial forecasting</strong> by modeling future cash tax liabilities and projected effective tax rates.</li><li><strong>Act as the internal subject matter expert</strong> for tax-related inquiries across the broader corporate finance team</li></ul><p>Governance & Risk Mitigation</p><ul><li><strong>Track legislative shifts</strong> at both federal and state levels to evaluate bottom-line impacts on the organization's tax liabilities.</li><li><strong>Enforce internal control frameworks</strong> to minimize reporting risk and maintain audit readiness.</li><li><strong>Own the master tax calendar</strong>, monitoring deadlines across all jurisdictions to guarantee punctual filing and remittance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><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><p><strong>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.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead daily payables operations for a construction-focused organization in Davenport, Florida. This role oversees invoice processing, payment workflows, and team coordination to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of accounts payable controls, a hands-on approach to problem-solving, and experience supporting high-volume vendor activity in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, and processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Supervise payment execution through checks and ACH transactions while maintaining compliance with internal approval procedures.</p><p>• Review invoice coding for proper allocation to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies with vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage regular check runs and electronic disbursement cycles to support consistent and timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding payables, investigate aging items, and take action to address processing delays or unmatched documents.</p><p>• Guide and support accounts payable staff, set priorities, and help improve the efficiency and accuracy of departmental workflows.</p><p>• Maintain vendor records and payment documentation to support audit readiness and strong financial controls.</p><p>• Use Sage 300 and related systems to track transactions, produce reporting, and support ongoing process improvements within the accounts payable function.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the AP Supervisor position, please send your resume to Mitch Anderson, VP and Practice Director. ***You can find my email on LinkedIn (Mitch Anderson, MBA) to send me your resume directly. You can also call (407) 214-8427.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and drive financial reporting, operational visibility, and process improvement. This individual will oversee the integrity of the financials, strengthen internal controls, and ensure timely, accurate reporting while providing meaningful insights to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a hands-on, operational mindset and the ability to partner with leadership to improve profitability, manage working capital, and enhance overall financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead Financial Reporting & Close: Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate financial statements and reliable reporting.</li><li>Oversee Core Accounting Operations: Manage the general ledger and key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accruals, payroll entries, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Strengthen Accounting Controls: Establish and maintain best practices for account reconciliations, journal entries, supporting documentation, balance sheet integrity, and management review procedures.</li><li>Deliver Financial Insights: Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis for senior leadership, board stakeholders, lenders, and other business partners, highlighting key variances, performance trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Oversee Project & Job-Cost Accounting: Manage job-cost reporting, work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, revenue recognition, and the review of project estimates, change orders, and billing positions, as applicable.</li><li>Improve Cash Flow & Working Capital: Monitor inventory, receivables, collections, payables, retainage, unbilled revenue, and other working capital drivers while supporting cash flow forecasting and financial planning.</li><li>Drive Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, enhance financial systems, strengthen internal controls, and improve the efficiency and accuracy of reporting.</li></ul><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.</p>