Vice President, Controller Position Available In Duval, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: As the Vice President, Controller at Crowley, you will lead financial reporting and accounting functions, contribute to strategic planning, and manage external auditor relationships. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification (MBA preferred), and 10 years of senior-level experience. Strong technical skills in US GAAP, ERP systems, and automation tools are essential.

Company:
Crowley Maritime Corporation
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

  • Join the Crowley Team – Lead the Future of Finance
  • At Crowley, a privately held and U.S.-owned company, we serve 36 nations and island territories through innovative logistics, land transportation, shipping, wind, and fuel services. Driven by our core values—
  • Integrity, Sustainability, and Drive
  • —we’re on a mission to boldly advance what’s possible to elevate people and the planet. With over
  • $3.5 billion in annual revenue
  • , our success is built on a culture that values excellence, collaboration, and the voices of every team member. Now, we’re looking for a dynamic finance leader ready to make a lasting impact. What You’ll Do As our
  • Controller
  • , you will play a key role in shaping Crowley’s financial direction. You’ll be responsible for the corporation’s financial reporting and accounting functions, while also contributing to strategic planning and operational excellence.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in planning corporate growth and evaluating performance against objectives.
  • Selects, develops, and motivates management talent.
  • Continuous process improvement to drive process efficiencies and cost reduction, including the research and implementation of new IT platforms.
  • Actively participates in planning, approval, revising and implementing corporate strategies and financial activities.
  • Responsible for external auditor relationships, financial disclosures and financial controls for the corporation.
  • Manages the Payroll function, Insurance accounting, Claims Management, financial close cycle, fixed asset life cycle and related registering of assets.
  • Consolidates budget and financial forecasting from business units with corporate projections in conjunction with VP Financial Planning and Analysis.
  • What We’re Looking For:
  • Education & Credentials:
  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • CPA required; MBA preferred
  • .
    • Experience
    • : • 10 years of senior-level experience in controllership or finance leadership roles.
    • Proven record of success in managing complex financial environments and driving transformation.
    • Technical Skills:
    • Strong command of US GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory valuation.
    • Expertise in ERP systems—
    • Oracle and Deltek preferred
  • .
    • Advanced skills in
    • Microsoft Office and Power BI
  • .
    • Experience with automation tools like
    • BlackLine, RPA, Alteryx
    • is a plus.
    • Competencies:
    • Strong command of US GAAP with hands-on experience managing complex legal entity structures across a multi-BU organization.
    • Proven track record in accelerating close cycles, enhancing close accuracy, and partnering with external auditors.
    • Demonstrated experience in cost accounting, inventory valuation, and strong collaboration with FP&A on forecast alignment and variance analysis.
    • Capex governance leadership, including budgeting, approval controls, and post[1]investment reviews.
    • Partner-oriented mindset with ability to align and collaborate effectively with Finance Shared Services (BOSCOE) for clarity in roles, process ownership, and service delivery.
    • Skilled in Lean Finance principles to drive simplification, standardization, and elimination of non-value-added work.
    • Experience in M&A and divestiture (D) projects, including Day 1/Day 100 execution, accounting integration, and reporting realignment.
    • Technologically savvy with ERP expertise in Oracle and Deltek; experience in government contracting environments is a plus, particularly regarding cost structure alignment and compliance requirements.
    • Technologically savvy with ERP expertise in Oracle and Deltek; experience in government contracting environments is a plus, particularly regarding cost structure alignment and compliance requirement.
    • Technologically familiarity with automation tools (e.g., BlackLine, RPA, Alteryx or similar).
    • Strong Power BI acumen, with ability to lead or partner in data governance, reporting consistency, and analytics maturity.
    • Proven ability to sponsor, guide, and direct major finance transformation projects, ensuring alignment across functions, setting clear priorities, and driving accountability through structured governance and milestone tracking (project management).
    • Ability to lead high-performing teams, develop talent, and build a culture of accountability and business partnership.
    • Ability to develop and implement long-range financial plans. Knowledge of budgeting, rolling forecasts, and product-line profitability.
    • Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
    • Effective communicator and influencer across all levels, including operations, IT, Shared Services, and the Executive Leadership Team.
    • Why Crowley?
    • Opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing, mission-driven company.
    • Work with a team that values your voice, your ideas, and your leadership.
    • Be a part of bold projects in diverse industries like clean energy, transportation, and global logistics.
    • Ready to elevate your career? Join Crowley and help redefine what’s possible.
    • Job:
    • Finance
    • Organization:
    • Controllership US 9100
    • Title:
    • Vice President, Controller
    • Location:
    • FL-JACKSONVILLE
    • Requisition ID:
    • USA0003HX
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