What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Steadfast Executive Search?
Overview
We are partnering with a growing organization in the Orlando market to identify a hands-on accounting leader. This role works closely with leadership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, supporting core accounting operations and broader financial activities.
This is a highly visible position offering the opportunity to contribute to both financial reporting and ongoing process improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting
- Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and key accounting activities
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Analyze financial results and provide insight into trends and performance
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting processes
- Support audit and compliance activities within the accounting function
- Drive process improvements to support scalability and efficiency
- Lead and develop a small accounting team across core functions
Qualifications
- 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 5 years of leadership experience
- Background in service-based, construction-adjacent, or project-driven environments
- Experience in operational or project-based accounting environments
- Ability to operate in a hands-on, in-office setting within a dynamic environment
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
- ERP System experience is a must
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
Compensation & Benefits
- $120,000 – $150,000 base salary, depending on experience level
- Bonus potential based on company and individual performance
- Comprehensive benefits package
About Us
Steadfast Executive Search LLC is a boutique search firm specializing in direct-hire accounting and finance recruitment throughout Florida. We prioritize long-term relationships, discretion, and personalized service for both clients and candidates.
Application Details
Please submit your resume for confidential consideration. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of standard background, credit, and reference checks.
Steadfast Executive Search LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000