Superior Construction
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Assistant Controller

Location
Jacksonville, FL
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Summary/Objective

The assistant controller position is a high-level financial professional that is responsible for preparing financial reviews and analysis of operational business lines and segments. The role will assist the Controller in leading a team composed of Revenue and AR, Expenses and AP, Payroll, and Capital Assets (PP&E) to support the month-end close.

They will support the external financial statement audit and ensure each team is addressing their respective audit requirement. They will prepare products meant to support executive level decision making on operations. They will support the accounting and FP&A department with required financial and accounting close tasks as required

Essential Functions

  • Directly lead a team of 2-3 financial and accounting analyst that support the Billing and AR functions.
  • Assist the Controller in leading the other functional teams (Payroll, AP and Expenses, and Capital Assets).
  • Ability to tie financial statement line-items to general ledger and cost reports.
  • Manage the financial statement audit.
  • Understanding of accounting debits and credits, cash flow statements, balance sheets, income statements, and footnote disclosures.
  • Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare and analyzes records and reports
  • Perform account reconciliations
  • Book monthly activity for related entities

Other

  • Assist in processing roles as needed
  • Assist in the development of financing strategies
  • Implement relevant legislation and policies, as requested
  • Engage in critical and confidential aspects of accounting
  • Foster and maintain a safe work environment
  • Assist with the leadership and development of project team members

Competencies

  • Financial management
  • Technical capacity
  • Ethical conduct
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Communication proficiency
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Results driven
  • Teamwork orientation

Supervisory Requirements

This position manages accounting professionals.

Work Environment

This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • The employee regularly sits for long periods of time at a desk in front of a computer screen.
  • The employee occasionally may be required to lift, push, pull or carry objects; typically, when filing is needed.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands; and reach with hands and arm.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • This is a full-time exempt position. This position sometimes requires long hours, holidays and weekend work.
  • Travel
  • The role requires intermittent travel, up to 20%.

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Business, or Finance or comparable Business Administration Certification programs.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP).

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master's degree in accounting, Business, or Finance.
  • 1-2 Years of Construction Experience, specifically with the Percentage of Completion accounting.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment.

Our Core Values

  • Family
  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Commitment
  • Empowerment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Our Mission and Vision

We are an American family-owned and operated heavy civil contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions to help meet the nation's growing infrastructure needs.

To be America's preferred heavy civil contractor, expanding our markets and services while staying true to our family-oriented culture and fostering an environment where our employees can prosper.

Read the original posting

From Superior Construction's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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