Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting

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  or email janet.silva@roberthalfcom