<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance our clients' accounting operations. This role requires a strong leader who can manage financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and audits while fostering collaboration across departments. The Controller will play a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and driving process improvements to support organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and billing processes.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee account reconciliations, entries, and adjustments while maintaining strong internal controls.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and workflows to improve operational efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and management reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses and provide actionable insights to executive leadership and stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audits, quarterly reviews, and tax filings, ensuring compliance and clean audits.</p><p>• Lead the selection and optimization of financial management systems and drive automation initiatives.</p><p>• Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and support strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.<br>• At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior roles as a Controller or Assistant Controller.<br>• Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.<br>• Proven experience managing audits, tax filings, and budgeting processes.<br>• Proficiency with accounting software and advanced Excel capabilities.<br>• Strong background in month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation.<br>• Experience in real estate, property management, or construction industries is a plus.<br>• Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate across departments.

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