Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller – AEC Industry

Compensation: $120,000 – $140,000 + Bonus

Location: Orlando, FL (Hybrid – 3/2 Schedule)

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity to join a well-established and growing Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firm. The Controller will serve as a key financial leader, overseeing the accounting function while partnering closely with executive leadership to support business performance, strengthen reporting, and improve operational efficiency.

This role offers a strong mix of technical accounting, team leadership, and operational partnership within a project-based environment.

• Hybrid schedule offering flexibility (3 days onsite / 2 remote)
• High-visibility leadership role with direct access to ownership and executives
• Opportunity to lead, mentor, and grow a developing accounting team
• Stable organization with a strong project pipeline and long-term growth outlook
• Competitive compensation package with bonus potential

• Lead all accounting operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, and reconciliations
• Manage and develop a team of accounting professionals, fostering a high-performance culture
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies
• Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making
• Drive process improvements and enhance efficiency across accounting workflows
• Support audit processes, tax compliance, and external reporting requirements
• Oversee project accounting functions, including WIP reporting and revenue recognition

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility
• Direct experience within the AEC industry required
• Proficiency with Deltek Vantagepoint required