Internal Assistant Controller/Staff Accountant (85K-140K+)

Title: Staff Accountant / Assistant Controller

Location:Deerfield Beach, FL (Hybrid/In-Office)

Date Posted: 08/06/2026

Compensation: 85,000-140,000 (Depending on Experience)

We are a growing, established construction company with approximately 75+ employees seeking an ambitious Staff Accountant / Assistant Controller to join our internal accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong accounting foundation who is eager to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and build a long-term career with the company.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and hands-on accounting experience in either public accounting or private industry. Previous construction accounting experience would be a strong plus, but it is not required. We are primarily looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a genuine desire to grow into a larger accounting and leadership role over time as our Controller has retired!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting operations and general ledger maintenance
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Perform account and bank reconciliations
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Help prepare internal financial statements and management reports
• Maintain accurate supporting documentation and accounting records
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow reporting
• Support job-costing and construction accounting functions as needed
• Work closely with company leadership and the Controller on special projects
• Take on additional responsibilities as experience and knowledge grow

What You Need for This Position

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• Previous hands-on accounting experience in public accounting or private industry
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles
• Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close preferred
• Strong Excel and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Desire to grow into an Assistant Controller, Controller, or broader accounting leadership role
• Construction accounting, job-costing, or percentage-of-completion experience is a plus, but not required

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?

• Long-term career path with increasing responsibilities
• Opportunity to grow into an Assistant Controller-level position
• Direct exposure to company leadership and financial operations
• Stable, established mid sized company
• Hands-on training and professional development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Compensation: 85,000-140,000/Year
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and more!

Please email your resume to alex.acevedo@levelociti.com to discuss this position and other accounting opportunities further.

*** We are also looking for 100% Remote Tax/Audit Seniors and Tax/Audit Managers. Please email your resume to alex.acevedo@levelociti.com to discuss this position and/or other opportunities further ***