Controller<p>Are you a proven financial leader ready to take your career to the next level? Robert Half is representing a dynamic and growing organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead their accounting operations. This opportunity offers a chance to work with a forward-thinking team in a fast-paced environment, overseeing financial integrity and contributing to strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting functions, including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard financial assets and mitigate risk</li><li>Oversee cash management, banking relationships, and tax filings</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting team members, fostering a culture of continuous development</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to develop long-term financial strategies and goals</li><li>Oversee audits and liaise with external auditors and stakeholders</li></ul>Controller<p>Robert Half is currently representing a highly respected client seeking a meticulous, detail-oriented Controller with experience in manufacturing environments. The successful candidate will play a critical role in strategic decision making and operations as they relate to the organization’s financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash</li><li>Provide insights on the financial health of the organization</li><li>Comply government reporting requirements and tax filings</li><li>Prepare all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reports</li><li>Coordinate with the management team to develop financial plans and ensure company-wide comprehension and cooperation</li></ul>Controller<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We are hiring on behalf of a client in the construction industry seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to join their team for a 14+ month maternity leave contract. In this role, you will lead and support a team of 7 employees, handling day-to-day accounting operations for two entities with combined annual revenue of approximately $60 million. You’ll oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and inter-company transactions. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the organization while mentoring a dynamic team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>1. Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and oversee accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with ASPE standards.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses.</li><li>Collaborate with external accounting firms for year-end working papers and tax file submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Cash Flow Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and manage cash flows to ensure obligations are met while optimizing resources.</li><li>Review and oversee annual ACR submissions to financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting processes and provide ongoing financial projections (forecasting set up in August/September for November 30 year-end).</li><li>Create and maintain customizable templates for future reporting needs.</li><li>Perform variance analysis to recommend corrective actions.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Inter-Company Transactions (No Consolidations):</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review high-volume inter-company transactions between two separate entities.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Oversight Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring payment collections, accounts management, and cash flow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>6. Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and supervise a team of 7, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</li><li>Support team members in daily tasks and facilitate strong communication and teamwork across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p>