<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an experienced Assistant Controller/FP&amp;A Manager to support a client in Dayton, Ohio. This role will cover a maternity leave for 6 months, providing senior-level accounting and financial planning support, helping maintain continuity across reporting, forecasting, and close activities. Primary responsibilities include support to the Controller providing accounting operations (journal entry review, month-end close, reconciliations) and financial analysis support. Client is based in Dayton, OH and role will work a hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and broader FP&amp;A activities to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare, post, and review journal entries with a high degree of accuracy and attention to deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close tasks and help ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analysis to explain financial results and highlight key business trends.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations, including balance sheet reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities while maintaining strong internal financial controls.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to provide clear reporting and actionable insights.</p><p>• Support onboarding and knowledge transition activities during the initial phase of the assignment, including onsite collaboration as needed.</p>

<p>• 10+ years of progressive experience in controllership, corporate accounting, or financial planning and analysis roles.</p><p>• Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling within complex business environments.</p><p>• Proven experience handling journal entries, month-end close, and account reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze and present financial data effectively.</p><p>• Ability to perform variance analysis and interpret results for business and finance leaders.</p><p>• Experience with Oracle is preferred, but not required.</p><p>• Availability to begin quickly and support a contract assignment with flexibility for initial onsite onboarding in Dayton, Ohio.</p>

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