Robert Half is currently recruiting for a small-mid-sized company in Fort Myers that is looking for a Controller to oversee the accounting for their multiple entities. This is a family-owned company with an excellent reputation throughout SWFL and throughout it's industry. This position represents an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional to make a direct impact on the business's success and enjoy what they do everyday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger processes.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.
- Manage budget planning, forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure goals align with business strategy.
- Monitor cash flow and manage financial controls to maintain healthy operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements in the transportation industry.
- Implement and optimize accounting systems, policies, and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to provide strategic recommendations and financial insights that drive growth.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
For immediate consideration, please reach out to Derek Slowinski (Vice President/Practice Director) on LinkedIn or contact him at 239-900-1321.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA designation preferred.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in accounting or finance, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in financial reporting, budget management, and cash flow forecasting in a small-business setting.
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
For immediate consideration, please reach out to Derek Slowinski (Vice President/Practice Director) on LinkedIn or contact him at 239-900-1321.
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