Results for Assistant Controller Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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Assistant Controller

Stuart, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Stuart, Florida. This role partners closely with finance leadership to strengthen oversight, improve consistency across core accounting processes, and guide a high-performing team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to balance daily execution with process improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Lead and support the accounting team to ensure financial activities are completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with company policies and compliance standards. • Review critical accounting outputs such as customer billing, cash application activity, bank reconciliations, warranty-related documentation, and accounts payable transactions, providing guidance where needed. • Oversee payroll administration, including approval of payroll processing and coordination of related tax filings, withholdings, and payments. • Prepare and evaluate monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and close activities to support reliable financial statements. • Develop, implement, and monitor internal control procedures, and perform periodic reviews to confirm effectiveness and adherence. • Drive process improvement efforts by standardizing workflows, streamlining procedures, and establishing clear operating documentation. • Assist with budgeting and annual operating plan preparation by compiling financial data and supporting planning activities. • Partner with internal and external auditors, as well as corporate tax stakeholders, to provide analysis, schedules, and documentation for audits and reporting needs. • Maintain oversight of fixed asset records and support financial control of international transactions, including credit instruments, wire activity, and related documentation. • Mentor finance team members by providing direction, coaching, and developmental support while contributing to special projects as assigned.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Boca Raton, FL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide dependable financial leadership for a growing organization in Boca Raton, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will oversee end-to-end accounting performance, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support informed business decisions through disciplined financial oversight. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial close management, and internal controls, along with the ability to collaborate across departments and external partners. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, reconciliations, and oversight of critical financial processes. • Manage month-end and quarter-end close cycles to ensure timely completion, accuracy, and consistency in consolidated financial reporting. • Prepare and review financial statements, account analyses, and ad hoc reports that support leadership decision-making. • Maintain a strong internal control environment by evaluating processes, identifying gaps, and implementing practical improvements. • Provide guidance on GAAP accounting matters, technical accounting interpretations, and proper treatment of accounting entries. • Coordinate audit support, tax-related accounting documentation, and required reporting for lenders and external stakeholders. • Partner with teams across finance, operations, HR, and IT to improve reporting quality, process efficiency, and organizational alignment. • Build, mentor, and support an effective accounting function focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

West Palm Beach, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead core financial operations for a multi-entity real estate organization in West Palm Beach, Florida. This role oversees accounting, cash management, payroll administration, insurance coordination, and lender reporting while helping maintain accurate records across a diverse property portfolio. The position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can manage deadlines, support compliance obligations, and assume ownership of responsibilities during a planned leadership transition. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly accounting cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, close activities, and allocations among related entities. • Produce timely cash flow summaries for each asset, monitor daily liquidity needs, and address funding gaps across accounts. • Develop annual property-level budgets with capital planning assumptions and analyze operating results against forecasts. • Prepare financial packages for lenders, investors, and partners on a quarterly and annual basis, ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Administer banking activities such as account oversight, reconciliations, payment approvals, credit card review, and coordination with banking contacts. • Oversee the company’s insurance program by tracking renewals, reviewing coverage terms, confirming certificates, allocating shared premiums, and managing claims through resolution. • Support human resources and payroll operations by maintaining employee records, coordinating onboarding, administering benefits-related updates, and processing biweekly payroll with required reconciliations. • Maintain compliance reporting for loans and regulated entities, including surplus cash submissions, covenant tracking, insurance documentation, and construction draw follow-up. • Coordinate year-end audit and tax support by compiling requested documentation, responding to auditor inquiries, and tracking filing deadlines across entities and jurisdictions. • Partner with the outgoing leader during the transition of accounting, treasury, payroll, and insurance responsibilities to ensure continuity and full ownership of the function.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Davie, FL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Divisional Controller to provide financial leadership for a self-performing construction division in Miami, Florida. This position will guide accounting operations, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support business decisions across active commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of construction accounting, lien law requirements, and project financial performance within a general contractor or large subcontractor environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the full financial function for a construction division, ensuring strong oversight of accounting activities and alignment with business objectives.• Partner with project accountants and operational leaders to monitor job performance, review cost activity, and improve financial visibility across projects.• Prepare and oversee timely financial statements, including profit and loss reporting, cash flow analysis, and evaluations of project-related risks and opportunities.• Manage work-in-progress reporting and maintain accurate tracking of project financial status throughout the construction lifecycle.• Support funding planning for new work by evaluating project financial needs and coordinating documentation tied to construction financing.• Ensure compliance with applicable company standards, construction regulations, and lien law requirements while serving as a key contact for external auditors.• Provide leadership to teams and functions connected to contracts, audit activities, and tax coordination to maintain effective financial controls.• Strengthen internal accounting processes and controls to support reliable reporting, operational efficiency, and sound decision-making. If you are interested in hearing more about this position, please call me Janet 786-393-4588 or email janet.silva@roberthalfcom
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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