Assistant Controller Jobs in Florida

An Assistant Controller in the accounting industry primarily supports the financial controller in various tasks such as financial planning and analysis, budgeting processes, oversight of accounting operations, and ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and data. This role involves managing a team of accounting staff and participating in the auditing process to ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations. They also assist in strategic planning, risk management, and setting financial goals for the organization.

Important skills for an Assistant Controller include strong financial acumen, effective leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with various departments. Proficiency in accounting software, data analysis, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are critical. They should also have strong communication and problem-solving skills. Required certifications can include Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Before becoming an Assistant Controller, a person might have roles such as Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or Accounting Manager.

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Assistant Controller

  • Venice, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Venice, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Title: Assistant Controller Location: Venice, FL Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent / Onsite Who we are Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 40-plus years...

Assistant Controller

  • Aventura, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 4 days ago

Our HCA Florida Aventura Hospital team is looking for a(an) Assistant Controller....

Assistant Controller

  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 5 days ago

We trust that as an Assistant Controller you will: (responsibilities) Responsible for division reporting/month-end close process (weekly, month-end, quarterly) with review by Controller and VP Finance...

Division Assistant Controller

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Division Assistant Controller like you to be a part of our team....

Regional Assistant Controller

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago

The Assistant Controller is also responsible for ensuring the Divisions successfully plan and implement solid accounting systems and procedures. A career with purpose....

Assistant Controller of Payroll Services

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 10 days ago

We're currently seeking a dynamic and engaging Assistant Controller of Payroll Services to join our team and ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes....

Assistant Controller

  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 11 days ago

Job Description DPR Construction is seeking an Assistant Controller to join our team in Greenville, SC; Orlando, FL; or Charlotte, NC....

Assistant Controller

  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 13 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Assistant Controller in Tampa, FL....

Assistant Controller, Revenue Accounting

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 14 days ago

Department Controller's Office Responsibilities The Controller's Office is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller for Revenue Accounting to join our Cash Management team....

Assistant Controller

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 days ago

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Our client, an industrial manufacturing company, is seeking to hire an Assistant Controller on a consulting basis with a potential for long-term commitment....

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Assistant Controller

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 18 days ago

Aston Carter Assistant Controller in St....

Assistant Controller

  • Tampa, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 21 days ago

Assist the Accounting Team with month-end close by reviewing and posting journal entries, reviewing P&L, and making notes or adjustments as necessary....

Assistant Controller (19420)

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 23 days ago

Florida A&M Unviversity's Controller's Office is pleased to announce the acceptance of qualified applications for the Assistant Controller vacancy.Responsible for establishing and maintaining payroll...

Assistant Controller Financial Management

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary: The Assistant Controller is to assist the Controller in safeguarding hospital assets and ensuring the financial statements, including the books and records, are prepared and maintained...

Assistant Controller

  • Orlando, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 28 days ago

Salary Range $43.40-$56.28 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 10-31-2025 Job Summary Salary: $43.40-$56.27 Hourly (90,272.00 - 117,041.00 Annually) Performs...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Assistant Controller Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Controller positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Controllers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.9%
Master's Degree
33.0%
Associate's Degree
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Controllers in Florida
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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