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Controller - Construction

Jobot, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Our client is a well‑established general contractor that has been successfully delivering commercial and residential construction projects for over 10 years. Known for their commitment to quality, integrity, and client satisfaction, they are entering an exciting growth phase and are seeking a hands‑on Controller to lead the financial operations of the company.

Base pay range $100,000 - $125,000 per year

Job Details Location: Tampa, FL

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.

Manage and maintain job costing processes to accurately track project profitability and performance.

Prepare and analyze Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) reports and reconcile project financials monthly.

Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, change orders, and cost‑to‑complete forecasts.

Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.

Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.

Oversee year‑end audit and coordinate with external accountants and advisors.

Support leadership in evaluating business performance, identifying trends, and improving financial efficiency.

Implement and optimize accounting systems and software to improve reporting and transparency.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred but not required).

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including construction industry experience.

Strong working knowledge of job costing, WIP schedules, and construction accounting principles (GAAP).

Experience with construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Foundation, Viewpoint, or similar).

Proficiency in Excel and financial analysis tools.

Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Proven ability to balance strategic insight with hands‑on execution in a fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Performance‑based bonus potential

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

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EEO Statement Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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