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10 results for Controller in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Controller
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>A long‑established organization is seeking a Corporate Controller to join its leadership team in the Wilkes‑Barre, PA area.</strong> With more than a century of industry experience, the company continues to grow by fostering an environment where creative thinking, problem‑solving, and strategic innovation are encouraged at every level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong> </p><p>Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this position calls for an energetic, hands‑on accounting leader who thrives in a fast‑moving, multi‑entity, multi‑location environment. The Controller will oversee a small team and take ownership of core financial operations, including:</p><ul><li>General ledger management</li><li>Accurate and timely monthly closes</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Cash management and forecasting</li><li>Strengthening and maintaining internal controls</li><li>Non‑income tax compliance</li><li>Oversight of payroll, retirement plans, accounts payable, and accounts receivable/billing</li><li>Serving as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong> </p><p>The ideal candidate brings more than technical expertise—they bring curiosity, initiative, and the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insights. This role requires someone who can:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and motivate a team</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement </li><li>Spot trends and communicate their implications</li><li>Collaborate effectively across departments</li><li>Recommend and defend strategic actions, even when they challenge the status quo</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T15:18:48Z
Controller
  • Wilkes-barre, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leader in paving construction and asphalt production is seeking an experienced, hands-on <strong>Controller</strong> to strengthen financial operations and lead cost analysis across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will oversee and support all accounting functions, with a strong emphasis on cost analysis and operational reporting. This role requires a deep understanding of construction operations, including materials, equipment, hauling, and productivity.</p><p>The ideal candidate will work closely with executive leadership and division managers to deliver meaningful financial insights, improve reporting accuracy, and support operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage and assist with all accounting functions across the organization.</li><li>Develop and produce job cost and equipment cost reports that support operational analysis.</li><li>Provide financial modeling, forecasting, and operational analysis to leadership.</li><li>Lead the development and analysis of budgets across four divisions.</li><li>Recommend and implement effective financial controls, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Deliver key financial and operational indicators to support strategic decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-06T12:08:45Z
Assistant Controller
  • Wyoming Valley, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a best in class, rapidly growing, well-known company is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join their team in the Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and skill development within the real estate and property industry. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of public and private accounting experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to maintaining financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements to provide insights into the company's financial position and future forecasts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and oversee balance sheets, ensuring accuracy while analyzing projected earnings and expenses.</p><p>• Support the organization's accounting, auditing, and budgeting activities to maintain financial health.</p><p>• Assist in preparing documentation and reports for audits and tax filings to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile discrepancies in accounting records and resolve any financial imbalances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to government regulations and generate necessary reports to meet compliance standards.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate records and generate detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Delegate accounting tasks effectively to team members within the department to optimize workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with the controller and upper management to prepare and present financial reports.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and fostering their growth.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T14:04:05Z
Controller
  • Hazle Township, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is representing a growing and highly respected commercial construction organization known for delivering complex projects with precision, integrity, and quality. Our team partners with clients across a variety of industries to build innovative spaces that drive business forward. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to help guide our financial operations and support the company’s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Financial Controller</strong> will play a critical leadership role in managing the company’s financial health and supporting operational decision-making. This individual will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, job cost accounting, and internal controls while partnering closely with project management and executive leadership.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry financial expertise, a deep understanding of job costing and percentage-of-completion accounting, and a proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and job cost accounting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reports</li><li>Manage <strong>construction job costing</strong>, WIP schedules, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</li><li>Monitor project budgets, cost tracking, and profitability analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain financial controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations leaders to provide financial insights on project performance</li><li>Prepare and manage company budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, and interactions with external accountants and financial institutions</li><li>Support strategic planning initiatives and provide financial analysis for leadership decision-making</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:28:45Z
Controller
  • Cresco, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Cresco, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership who is eager to contribute to strategic decision-making. The Controller will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency throughout all processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations such as general ledger management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.<br>• Prepare and review comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts while conducting variance analysis to identify trends and address discrepancies.<br>• Establish and maintain internal control systems to protect assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and tax filings at the local, state, and federal levels.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for both internal and external audits, handling documentation requests and coordinating schedules.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and insights to senior leadership to support strategic planning and decision-making.<br>• Mentor and guide the accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.<br>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within financial operations.
  • 2026-03-12T12:34:06Z
Controller
  • Allentown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of our healthcare organization in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This role requires a proactive leader who can ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and the development of effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial strategy and team leadership to support the organization’s mission and goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal and management standards.<br>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls and financial systems to safeguard data integrity.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to prepare governance-level financial reports and monthly operating reviews.<br>• Manage the annual financial statement audits, coordinating internal and external reporting processes to meet deadlines.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and policies, including the accurate and timely filing of required forms.<br>• Conduct detailed financial account analyses and balance sheet reviews to maintain financial health.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership based on complex data interpretations and trends.<br>• Develop and implement financial policies that promote efficiency and mitigate risks.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring effective communication.<br>• Respond to requests for financial analyses and contribute to addressing emerging organizational issues.
  • 2026-03-13T12:53:43Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Cressona, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Cressona, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will support the Controller by overseeing key financial activities, including reporting, analysis, and operational insights. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making while gaining exposure to financial planning and operational processes, paving the way for future leadership within the finance department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly closing cycles to ensure accurate reflection of the plant's financial position, including profit and loss statements, capital base, and cash flow.<br>• Provide detailed financial analysis and guidance to line managers and the plant manager to support operational and strategic decisions.<br>• Lead planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities for the operation, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Monitor and enforce financial policies, practices, and procedures to maintain compliance and safeguard company assets.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on preparing financial and manufacturing analysis for internal management and external stakeholders.<br>• Conduct variance analysis and maintain accurate inventory valuation, reconciling inventory accounts and analyzing inventory movements.<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly reports on actual performance versus budget, providing insights and recommendations.<br>• Support internal controls and audit processes to ensure compliance with financial management policies.<br>• Assist with capital expenditure tracking and provide financial data for capital appropriation requests.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial reporting and cost studies to address specific operational needs or stakeholder inquiries.
  • 2026-02-13T12:33:43Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Talent Solutions is representing a well-established and growing <strong>local CPA firm</strong> known for delivering personalized, high-quality tax and advisory services to closely held businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Our firm prides itself on building long-term client relationships and maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture.</p><p>Unlike large national firms, we provide professionals with meaningful client interaction, leadership opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced <strong>Tax & Accounting Manager</strong> who is interested in a <strong>clear and achievable path to partnership</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for an experienced public accounting professional who wants more than just another management role. The <strong>Tax & Accounting Manager</strong> will work closely with firm leadership to manage client engagements, mentor staff, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.</p><p>The right candidate will have the opportunity to develop into a <strong>future partner</strong>, with increasing leadership responsibilities, client relationship ownership, and involvement in firm strategy.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage tax planning and compliance engagements for individuals, partnerships, S-corporations, and closely held businesses</li><li>Review tax returns and financial statements prepared by staff accountants</li><li>Provide strategic tax guidance and advisory services to clients</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff and senior accountants</li><li>Assist with firm workflow management and engagement planning</li><li>Participate in business development and networking efforts</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand services and deepen client relationships</li><li>Work directly with partners on complex tax and consulting matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:28:45Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Tunkhannock, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead the financial operations of our organization in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. This executive role is critical in guiding strategic financial decisions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing asset management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial leadership, banking regulations, and operational controls, contributing significantly to the organization's success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including performance reviews, trend assessments, and forecasting to aid strategic planning.<br>• Prepare, present, and maintain accurate financial reports for senior management and the board of directors.<br>• Ensure compliance with all federal and state banking regulations, including the timely submission of required regulatory documents.<br>• Oversee daily cash management operations, liquidity planning, and cash flow optimization.<br>• Manage the organization’s fixed asset portfolio, including acquisitions, depreciation schedules, and disposals.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and payroll functions to ensure precision, timeliness, and adherence to company policies.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts regularly, addressing and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor and manage the organization’s investment portfolio, aligning with risk tolerance and return objectives.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process, providing variance analyses and recommending cost control measures throughout the year.<br>• Chair the Asset/Liability Committee to oversee interest rate risk, liquidity risk, and capital adequacy management.
  • 2026-02-27T15:04:42Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Allentown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Responsibilities:<br>- Oversee and manage the financial accounting process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards<br>- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports<br>- Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and identify areas for improvement<br>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and ensure timely and accurate reporting<br>- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in corporate finance<br>- Manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department<br>-Process Accounts Payable Billings and Checks<br>-Process weekly payroll<br>- Perform weekly bank reconciliation and cash management<br>- Daily management of global cash balances for all expenditures<br>- Perform month end Close, including balance sheets and Income Statements.<br>- File sales and use taxes as applicable.<br><br>- Prepare regulatory reports in compliance with applicable laws and standards<br>- Coordinate with CPA firms to file annual tax returns<br>- Working with management on insurance renewals<br>- Maintain fixed asset records and record monthly depreciation.<br>- Utilize Sage 300 to keep accurate cost tracking, accruals, and depreciations<br>- Comply with and submit all necessary government reporting for business functions<br>- Process Accounts Payable Billings and Checks.<br>- Ensure all invoices are processed to ensure on time payments<br>- Maintain all financial, insurance, and other relevant information in an organized and complete manner. Including accurate and organized filing, both electronic and pape
  • 2026-03-09T13:28:45Z