<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client in the real estate sector is seeking a hands‑on Controller for a 3+ month contract to support day‑to‑day accounting operations and monthly reporting during a period of transition and system implementation. In this role, you will lead and support a team of three accounting professionals while remaining actively involved in core accounting activities, including month‑end close, reconciliations, journal entry review, and financial reporting. You will oversee high‑volume transactions, manage intercompany and consolidated reporting (ASPE), and support governance, audit‑ready working papers, and banking coordination. Exposure to an ERP transition (QuickBooks to Yardi) and a new HRIS (UKG) rollout will be a key component of this engagement.</p><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a collaborative, detail‑oriented accounting leader who is comfortable rolling up your sleeves in a fast‑paced environment. You bring a proactive, “go‑getter” mindset and are confident working independently while supporting and guiding your team. You communicate effectively with stakeholders, stay organized under pressure, and enjoy improving processes and systems along the way.</p><p><strong>WHAT&#39;S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>A competitive hourly wage is offered, aligned with experience and scope. This contract provides the opportunity to take ownership of day‑to‑day finance operations, contribute to system implementation efforts, and work within a collaborative, supportive environment. It is an excellent fit for a CPA‑designated Controller seeking a hands‑on, high‑impact role with strong visibility. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment and make a meaningful impact, apply today!</p>

<p><strong>YOUR SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE:</strong></p><ul><li>CPA designation required with 6+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong experience with month‑end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Knowledge of ASPE and consolidated financial statements (including intercompany)</li><li>Experience managing or overseeing accounting teams</li><li>Comfortable working with high‑volume transactions and tight timelines</li><li>Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables)</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and continuous improvement mindset</li><li>Experience with Yardi, QuickBooks Desktop, and/or ERP implementations is an asset</li><li>Exposure to HRIS systems (UKG) and payroll entries is beneficial</li><li>Background in real estate or property management is a definite plus</li></ul><p>If you’re a steady, hands-on Controller who brings structure, collaboration, and clarity to finance teams, and available immediately—this is a contract where your leadership will truly make a difference. Click the “Apply Now!” link. Please quote job reference number 05000-0013435544 on all communication. Robert Half would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest! <em>The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or on-site, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.</em></p><p> </p>

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