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13 results for Assistant Controller in Marlborough, MA

Assistant Controller
  • Norwood, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a fast-paced finance team on a Contract basis in Norwood, Massachusetts. This role will provide hands-on accounting and compliance support across daily operations while helping the organization manage a high volume of financial activity. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, thrives in a busy environment, and can work independently with precision and sound judgment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage sales tax filing activities and help maintain accurate multi-state tax compliance.<br>• Oversee inventory-related accounting processes and ensure transactions are recorded correctly in the general ledger.<br>• Support day-to-day accounting operations, including purchase order reconciliation and other high-volume financial tasks.<br>• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations to maintain the accuracy and completeness of financial records.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, financial reporting, and audit preparation.<br>• Research tax regulations, licensing requirements, and compliance matters to support ongoing business needs, including state-level readiness efforts.<br>• Provide additional accounting support to leadership and help relieve workload across the finance team during a critical period.<br>• Work within Sage Intacct to maintain records, analyze activity, and improve reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Associate Controller
  • Foxboro, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Controller to join our manufacturing team in Foxboro, Massachusetts. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a growing organization, with a focus on accounting processes, financial reporting, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment and collaborate with global finance teams to drive efficiency and innovation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end, mid-year, and year-end closing cycles, including preparation of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and coordination with external audits.<br>• Develop and analyze monthly financial reporting packages, identifying key balance sheet and P&amp;L variances, and partnering with controllers to provide actionable insights.<br>• Oversee and review critical account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while coordinating across teams to validate balances.<br>• Supervise accounting activities within the Competency Center, adapting procedures to align with ongoing business changes and growth.<br>• Support both internal and external audit processes by providing schedules, analyses, and detailed documentation.<br>• Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automating, simplifying, and standardizing accounting workflows.<br>• Establish, document, and scale robust internal controls to match the evolving needs of the business.<br>• Contribute to technical accounting discussions and assist in the development of company policies.<br>• Utilize advanced analytics tools and software, such as Oracle, Tableau, and Alteryx, to enhance reporting and decision-making capabilities.<br>• Collaborate with global finance teams to support the organization’s expansion into digital and recurring revenue models.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Assistant PE Fund Controller
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <ul><li><strong><em>Established PE Firm in the Boston Area </em></strong></li><li><strong><em>Assistant Fund Controller</em></strong></li><li><strong><em>$140-160k + bonus + amazing retirement, full health, work life</em></strong></li><li><strong><em>All in comp to exceed $200k.</em></strong></li><li><strong><em>2 days in Boston area office a must.</em></strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded investment firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support fund-level accounting, reporting, and operational finance functions. This role blends technical accounting expertise with process oversight, systems optimization, and innovation initiatives. The position partners cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient operations, while helping drive continuous improvement through automation and modern technology tools.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead fund and vehicle accounting, reporting, financial statement preparation, investor reporting, and audit coordination.</li><li>Manage third-party administrators and oversee fund accounting deliverables, capital activity, and related stakeholder communications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, policies, and governing agreements, partnering with tax, legal, and operations teams as needed.</li><li>Support investment transactions, treasury activities, and broader finance process documentation and controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements, workflow optimization, automation, and data-driven technology enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability. </li></ul>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts, on a long-term contract basis. This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with expertise in NetSuite and grant accounting to oversee financial operations and contribute to the success of our organization. If you have a background in nonprofit accounting and project management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end financial close processes and manage traditional controllership functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee grant accounting operations, including federal, state, and local funding sources.<br>• Provide project management expertise to support the implementation of NetSuite, guiding the organization through its early stages and toward a successful go-live.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial systems and processes.<br>• Analyze financial data and prepare detailed reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Train and mentor staff on NetSuite functionality and best practices.<br>• Act as a key liaison between finance and other departments to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.<br>• Support audits and ensure the integrity of financial records.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Lowell, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight and support business decision-making in Lowell, Massachusetts. This position will guide budgeting, reporting, compliance, and performance analysis while helping leadership improve operational and financial results. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to strengthen controls, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct financial planning activities, including annual budgets, forecasting, policy alignment, and measurement of business performance.<br>• Prepare timely financial statements and management reports that meet organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Review financial results, identify variances and performance gaps, and recommend practical actions to improve outcomes.<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations to ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in compliance with applicable requirements.<br>• Administer compliance obligations related to benefits, retirement plans, insurance programs, and other corporate reporting needs.<br>• Coordinate external audits, tax submissions, and third-party reporting while serving as the primary contact for audit partners and advisors.<br>• Deliver monthly reporting packages and provide meaningful financial insights to senior and platform leadership.<br>• Monitor financial and operational indicators on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to support informed business decisions.<br>• Manage cash flow, working capital planning, banking relationships, and bonding activities to maintain financial stability.<br>• Lead financial system implementation efforts and ongoing process enhancements while reinforcing workplace safety expectations and compliance standards.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Nashua, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for a growing organization in Nashua, New Hampshire. This role will oversee financial reporting, planning, cash management, and compliance while serving as a key advisor to executive leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to improve processes across a multi-entity environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end and year-end close cycle, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Coordinate external audits, support tax-related activities, and prepare reporting packages for lenders and financing partners.<br>• Monitor working capital performance by overseeing accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory activity, and related balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop cash flow projections, evaluate capital spending plans, and help maintain compliance with lending agreements and financial covenants.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and create long-range financial plans that support operational goals and future growth.<br>• Build scenario-based financial models to assess business opportunities, risks, and strategic initiatives.<br>• Serve as a financial partner to senior leadership by translating results into actionable insights and recommendations.<br>• Manage relationships with banks and credit providers, including oversight of borrowing arrangements and required financial reporting.<br>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, including payroll and transactional finance functions, while strengthening accountability and performance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to streamline financial operations and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and control.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Rockland, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for the organization in Rockland, Massachusetts. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and improving the effectiveness of core finance processes. The Controller will work closely with teams across the business to connect financial performance with operational activity and support informed decision-making. This position also contributes to scalable growth by guiding process improvements and supporting finance-related system initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring timely reconciliations, accurate financial statements, and thoughtful review of results.<br>• Direct project accounting activities, including job costing, cost allocation, progress tracking, and margin evaluation across active work.<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions such as payables, receivables, payroll, and contract administration to promote accuracy and efficient execution.<br>• Coordinate payroll operations and support alignment between timekeeping tools and accounting systems to maintain dependable data flow.<br>• Monitor invoicing, collections, and cash application processes to support proper revenue recognition and healthy cash management.<br>• Ensure adherence to sales tax obligations, certified payroll requirements, and other applicable regulatory reporting standards.<br>• Evaluate financial results and operating trends to help drive budgeting, forecasting, and broader business planning efforts.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, maintain process documentation, and improve workflows related to inventory, fixed assets, and core accounting procedures.<br>• Manage, coach, and develop accounting staff while promoting a high standard of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement.<br>• Participate in system implementations and finance transformation efforts that enhance reporting, consistency, and operational efficiency.
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Marlborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of real estate portfolios in Marlborough, Massachusetts. This role involves managing accounting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering insightful financial analysis to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and lease administration.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets and monthly forecasts, tracking expenses and analyzing variances to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor property-level cash flow, handle debt payments, and manage compliance with lender reporting requirements.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks and support audit processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing training and guidance to enhance skills and performance.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, lease terms, and applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting workflows and optimize financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage consolidation processes for multi-property portfolios to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Providence, RI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Controller to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will provide financial leadership across property operations by translating accounting data into meaningful business insights, strengthening reporting accuracy, and supporting sound decision-making. The position will work closely with operational leaders and ownership stakeholders to guide budgeting, forecasting, cash oversight, and financial performance while maintaining strong internal controls and compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure financial statements are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.<br>• Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to help leadership evaluate results and plan effectively.<br>• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and balance sheet activity across properties, ensuring accounts are reconciled and properly supported.<br>• Partner with General Managers, fellow finance leaders, and ownership groups to provide clear financial guidance and support operational goals.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies as well as applicable local, state, and federal tax and reporting requirements.<br>• Support property acquisitions, business expansion efforts, and other growth-related financial initiatives through analysis and due diligence.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and develop a small accounting team to improve accuracy, accountability, and day-to-day performance.<br>• Use financial systems and reporting tools, including M3, ProfitSword, Microsoft Office, and advanced Excel, to streamline analysis and improve efficiency.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide hands-on financial leadership for a manufacturing business in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a high-visibility environment, strengthen accounting operations, and support reliable reporting during a period of organizational change. The person in this role will help bring structure to the close process, improve readiness for audit activity, and consolidate financial information across business units.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly financial close activities and ensure timely, accurate reporting of results.<br>• Oversee preparation of financial statements, account reconciliations, and management reporting packages.<br>• Partner with consulting support during the initial engagement period to assume core accounting and reporting responsibilities.<br>• Drive audit readiness by organizing supporting documentation, improving schedules, and addressing control gaps.<br>• Consolidate financial data across multiple business segments to produce a clear and accurate roll-up of performance.<br>• Provide plant-level financial oversight with a strong focus on operational performance and accounting accuracy.<br>• Strengthen accounting processes and reinforce foundational discipline within a lean team environment.<br>• Support cost accounting activities and help improve visibility into manufacturing-related costs and variances.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Assistant Property Manager
  • Somerville, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re hiring an experienced <strong>Assistant Property Manager</strong> to support daily operations for an affordable housing community in the Boston area.</p><p>This role will assist with applications, waitlists, leasing, recertifications, compliance, unit turns, occupancy, resident relations, and reporting across LIHTC, HOME, Plan of Action, and Project-Based Section 8 programs. The Assistant Property Manager will also step in as acting manager when needed.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred</li><li>3+ years of property management experience</li><li>3+ years of affordable housing experience, including HUD Project-Based Section 8 and/or LIHTC</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Assistant Property Manager
  • Dorchester, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Property Manager to support day-to-day property administration for a residential community. This contract position focuses on resident recertification, documentation management, and responsive coordination with tenants in a detail-oriented and service-oriented environment. The ideal candidate brings experience with HUD Section 8 guidelines, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with residents and families.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate resident appointments and maintain an organized schedule for income recertification meetings and follow-up discussions.<br>• Evaluate household income records, collect required supporting documents, and confirm that files are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare and distribute verification requests to validate resident-provided financial and eligibility information.<br>• Apply HUD Section 8 regulations during recertification activities to help maintain compliance with program requirements.<br>• Maintain both physical and electronic resident files with a high degree of accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality.<br>• Build positive relationships with residents by providing courteous assistance and clear guidance throughout the recertification process.<br>• Use property management platforms such as RealPage OneSite or similar systems to track resident information and administrative activity.<br>• Support office operations involving high-volume paperwork while ensuring deadlines, documentation standards, and resident communications are handled efficiently.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Controller - Manufacturing
  • Salem, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing privately held Manufacturing Company with 40+ year history and leader in their industry located Salem Mass area is looking for a Controller to join the leadership team. The Controller will report directly into the President and manage a small staff. This role will have complete ownership of all financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory management, transactional accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, order entry and human resources and payroll functions. Other duties include cash management/reporting, financial analysis, internal controls, tax and insurance reporting and point person dealing with outside CPA firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a very stable company in a “hands on” leadership role. Experience working in a small company environment required, previous experience with human resources duties preferred. Sage Business works and advanced Excel knowledge is highly desired. This is mainly onsite role but flexibility when needed. Very nice work-life balance opportunity as well. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z