Controller

Primary Recruiting Services; Murray Hill (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Generous 401(k) match

Flexible hybrid schedule

Job summary

A recruiting agency in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Controller to lead the finance function. This role offers the opportunity for financial ownership and decision-making within a growing firm, as well as a competitive compensation package. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in corporate accounting or finance and a relevant bachelor's degree. This position allows for a hybrid work schedule, requiring in-office attendance 1-3 times a week.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or finance.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting in a multi-entity environment.
• Hands-on leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions across multiple offices.
• Own the monthly close, financial consolidation, and reporting packages.
• Guides migration to modern financial platform and ensures GAAP compliance.

Skills

Corporate accounting experience

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Leadership and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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Primary Recruiting Services provided pay range

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

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Director, Executive Recruiting - Florida & Marketing Communications Manager | Primary Recruiting Services

Job Title: Controller

Location: Jacksonville, FL (Flexible Hybrid 1-3x in office)

Compensation: $110,000-$125,000 Base

Job Type: Full Time

Why You Should Apply:

• Opportunity to lead the finance function for a growing national firm in the environmental consulting space
• High-impact executive role with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making
• Full ownership of financial reporting, controls, and system modernization post-acquisition
• Hybrid schedule with flexibility after onboarding and strong internal team support
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including multiple employee covered healthcare options and generous 401(k) match

What We’re Looking For:

• 6+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting or finance
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of GAAP and technical accounting in a multi-entity, project-based environment
• Advanced Excel and ERP system skills
• Hands-on leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions across multiple offices
• Own the monthly close, financial consolidation, and delivery of internal and external reporting packages
• Oversee GAAP compliance, technical accounting research, and revenue recognition for both billed and unbilled project work
• Partner with Project Managers and the CFO to align forecasts, budgets, and margin analysis
• Guide the migration from legacy ERP systems to a modern financial platform
• Maintain strong internal controls, support audit preparation, and oversee balance sheet management
• Drive process improvements, support corporate growth initiatives, and act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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