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Construction Controller Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Controller

Tampa, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Controller for a well-established organization in the real estate and construction industry in the Tampa Bay area. Our client is seeking an experienced ...

Controller

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Financial Controller - Construction Industry Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (On-Site) Why Join Us. Based in vibrant Fort Lauderdale, we are a premier construction firm known for delivering large-scale ...

Controller

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

The Controller must understand construction operations and ensure that Buildertrend and QuickBooks provide one reliable version of the financial truth. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop the ...

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Controller

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The ideal candidate brings construction industry knowledge, confidence working with subcontractor draw documentation, and the ability to guide day-to-day accounting activities with accuracy and ...

Construction Position Overview A well-established construction company is seeking an experienced Controller to support the company's accounting and financial operations. This position will work ...

CONTROLLER Lead the financial backbone of a high-end custom fabrication shop, with a clear path to ... Millwork, construction, or subcontractor trade a strong plus * Minimum 3 to 5 years of leadership ...

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Controller

Tamarac, FL · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Civil Construction Company | South Florida We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations for a growing civil construction company. The ideal ...

Controller - Construction Industry At Pacifica Continental, we are seeking an experienced Controller to join a leading and rapidly expanding company in the construction sector. This role is pivotal ...

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How much do construction controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction controller in Florida is $89,299.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction controller?

A Construction Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial management of a construction company or project. They handle budgeting, cost control, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. Their role involves monitoring project expenses, analyzing financial data, and ensuring profitability. They also work closely with project managers and executives to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a construction controller?

In a construction firm, a Construction Controller's daily responsibilities often include overseeing project budgets, reviewing and approving invoices, managing financial reporting, and reconciling accounts specific to ongoing projects. They frequently collaborate with project managers, estimators, and executives to ensure financial information is accurate and all compliance requirements are met. Additionally, controllers monitor cash flow, prepare forecasts, and may provide financial analysis for new bids or change orders. This role generally involves a mix of independent work and teamwork, requiring strong communication skills to interface effectively across departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction controller?

To excel as a Construction Controller, you need a solid background in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with construction industry practices, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience with accounting software such as Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate (Timberline), Procore, or similar project management systems is highly valuable, as are certifications like CPA or CMA. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with project managers and stakeholders are important soft skills. These capabilities ensure accurate financial tracking, streamlined budgeting, and effective coordination with teams to keep construction projects on budget and on schedule.

Is a construction controller a high level position?

A construction controller is typically a mid- to senior-level management role responsible for overseeing project budgets, financial reporting, and cost control. While it involves significant responsibility, it is generally not considered an executive or top-level position, which are often held by project managers or directors. The role requires strong financial skills and industry knowledge but usually reports to higher management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Controller jobs in Florida?

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Construction Controller jobs?

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Infographic showing various Construction Controller job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,299 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Accounting Controller (Large Construction Subcontractor)

Randall Construction

Apopka, FL

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000


About RANDALL

RANDALL is a premier self-performing $100M+ subcontractor providing integrated Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Architectural Metals, and Offsite Construction/Manufacturing solutions across Florida and the Southeast. With 35+ years of operational excellence and a team of 500+ professionals, we combine the grit and dedication of our grassroots origins with the innovation of a modern industry leader. Our 100,000 sq. ft. fabrication facility in Apopka, FL serves as a strategic logistics hub, supporting major commercial, industrial, and aeronautical projects across the Southeast and beyond.

 

Randall Construction Holdings is currently seeking a top-tier Accounting Controller to work in our Apopka, FL Headquarters. We are excited about this important role and are determined to consider the best and brightest candidates who meet our requirements.  This is a hands-on role that will require you to actively participate in our accounting operations while leading others.

 

Position Summary:

To maintain control of all aspects of job costing, reporting, resources, and revenue. As the Accounting Controller, you will have responsibility for overseeing financial statements, invoices, accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. Additionally, you will be compiling financial reports based on financial statements and implementing policies and procedures for financial reporting.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Develop, maintain, and improve accurate accounting systems, records, and standards.
  • Ensure adherence to corporate policies and procedures for the accounting process.
  • Manage monthly and year-end closings for multiple divisions/companies.
  • Manage the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts for multiple divisions/companies.
  • Lead the budget and forecast processes in close partnership with Divisional Operations.
  • Assist Divisional Operations with the evaluation of large capital expenditures.
  • Review and analyze financial results with Operations and Senior Management including measurement to goals and objectives.
  • Work with divisional management to ensure all revenue-generating jobs are billed on a timely basis.
  • Utilize financial data and analysis to assist Operations and Senior Management with problem-solving and decision-making processes.
  • Develop and maintain proper internal controls in accordance with accepted accounting standards.
  • Perform audits to ensure financial and operational processes are functioning as intended.
  • Perform special projects, studies, and other duties as assigned by Senior Management.

Desired Qualification Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
  • Strong experience in Commercial Construction Accounting.
  • Solid leadership and management skills.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience at Senior Accountant level or higher with previous Controller experience.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
  • Strong job cost and general accounting skills.
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills that reflect the ability to analyze a broad range of issues and provide solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills, with the ability to prepare compelling presentations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats including individually and in group settings.
  • Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft office/Excel products.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English (Bilingual English/Spanish a plus).

Physical Requirements:

This is primarily an office position and, as such, you must be able to sit up to six or more hours in an eight-hour workday, lift light objects such as files and paperwork frequently during the day, and objects weighing up to 10 pounds occasionally during the day. You must also be able to bend, stretch, crouch, and lift as required by the job.



Benefits

Our selection will be driven by the qualifications above as well as the ability to develop relationships with clients and co-workers to maximize your professional opportunities.

 

Why Join the RANDALL Team? Success at RANDALL is driven by our culture of Professional Trade Excellence: pairing technical mastery with a practical, hardworking mindset. We seek professionals who are motivated by challenge and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with our clients and our colleagues. We don't just hire for the next project; we invest in long-term careers built on a foundation of quality and craftsmanship.

Benefits & Culture:

  • Competitive Compensation & Health Benefits
  • Matching 401k & Insurance Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • A Drug-Free, Safety-First Workplace 

 

Are you ready to build your future with us? We look forward to reviewing your resume!

 #RandallHiringNow

Notice to Third-Party Agencies: RANDALL does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without prior written approval from our Recruiting Team. RANDALL is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or candidates sent directly to hiring managers or staff.