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Pivot Workforce, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Job Description

Financial Controller - Construction Industry

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (On-Site)

Why Join Us?

Based in vibrant

Fort Lauderdale , we are a premier construction firm known for delivering large-scale commercial and industrial projects across the Southeast. As a

Financial Controller , you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our financial direction and performance in a high-growth,

publicly traded

environment. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role with

real influence , backed by a team committed to excellence, innovation, and operational precision.

Role Overview

As the

Financial Controller , you'll oversee the full spectrum of financial operations including

accounting, reporting, job costing, budgeting , and

compliance . Your leadership will ensure adherence to

GAAP, SOX , and construction industry regulations while leveraging data to drive strategic decisions. You'll work closely with the executive team to guide the company's fiscal health and growth strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Oversight

- Lead AR/AP, payroll, and service accounting functions, reinforcing robust internal controls. Strategic Planning & Reporting

- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support profitability goals. Job Costing & Contract Compliance

- Oversee percentage-of-completion accounting, cash flow, and contract alignment. Payroll & Operational Leadership

- Ensure accurate payroll execution and manage debt/credit relationships. Executive Financial Strategy

- Deliver actionable insights to inform capital planning and project investments. Audit & Regulatory Compliance

- Serve as the key liaison for internal and external audits, tax filings, and SOX documentation. Team Leadership

- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team aligned with construction business demands.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum

5+ years in financial management , preferably within

construction or publicly traded sectors . CPA, CMA, or

CCIFP certification preferred . In-depth knowledge of

GAAP, SOX , construction accounting, and

ERP systems . Advanced proficiency in

Excel

and financial software (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, or similar).

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Base Salary + Performance-Based Bonus Comprehensive Benefits Package

- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous PTO + 7 Paid Holidays Career advancement in a dynamic, publicly traded construction environment

Apply Today

to join a company where your financial expertise will drive real impact in the construction world!