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3 results for Controller in West Palm Beach, FL

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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, reconciliations, and oversight of critical financial processes.<br>• Manage month-end and quarter-end close cycles to ensure timely completion, accuracy, and consistency in consolidated financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, account analyses, and ad hoc reports that support leadership decision-making.<br>• Maintain a strong internal control environment by evaluating processes, identifying gaps, and implementing practical improvements.<br>• Provide guidance on GAAP accounting matters, technical accounting interpretations, and proper treatment of accounting entries.<br>• Coordinate audit support, tax-related accounting documentation, and required reporting for lenders and external stakeholders.<br>• Partner with teams across finance, operations, HR, and IT to improve reporting quality, process efficiency, and organizational alignment.<br>• Build, mentor, and support an effective accounting function focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Davie, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional Controller to provide financial leadership for a self-performing <strong>construction division</strong> 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, <strong>lien law requirements</strong>, and project financial performance within a general contractor or large subcontractor environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full financial function for a <strong>construction division</strong>, ensuring strong oversight of accounting activities and alignment with business objectives.</p><p>• Partner with project accountants and operational leaders to monitor job performance, review cost activity, and improve financial visibility across projects.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee timely financial statements, including profit and loss reporting, cash flow analysis, and evaluations of project-related risks and opportunities.</p><p>• Manage work-in-progress reporting and maintain accurate tracking of project financial status throughout the construction lifecycle.</p><p>• Support funding planning for new work by evaluating project financial needs and coordinating documentation tied to construction financing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable company standards, construction regulations, and lien law requirements while serving as a key contact for external auditors.</p><p>• Provide leadership to teams and functions connected to contracts, audit activities, and tax coordination to maintain effective financial controls.</p><p>• Strengthen internal accounting processes and controls to support reliable reporting, operational efficiency, and sound decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in hearing more about this position, please call me Janet 786-393-4588 or email janet.silva@roberthalfcom</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support the accounting team to ensure financial activities are completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with company policies and compliance standards.<br>• Review critical accounting outputs such as customer billing, cash application activity, bank reconciliations, warranty-related documentation, and accounts payable transactions, providing guidance where needed.<br>• Oversee payroll administration, including approval of payroll processing and coordination of related tax filings, withholdings, and payments.<br>• Prepare and evaluate monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and close activities to support reliable financial statements.<br>• Develop, implement, and monitor internal control procedures, and perform periodic reviews to confirm effectiveness and adherence.<br>• Drive process improvement efforts by standardizing workflows, streamlining procedures, and establishing clear operating documentation.<br>• Assist with budgeting and annual operating plan preparation by compiling financial data and supporting planning activities.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors, as well as corporate tax stakeholders, to provide analysis, schedules, and documentation for audits and reporting needs.<br>• Maintain oversight of fixed asset records and support financial control of international transactions, including credit instruments, wire activity, and related documentation.<br>• Mentor finance team members by providing direction, coaching, and developmental support while contributing to special projects as assigned.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z