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Controller

Elm City, NC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Controller to lead the financial activities of a growing division of a Construction/Engineering company. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, guiding budgeting and forecasting efforts, and supporting project-based financial performance within a construction environment. The role also provides leadership to accounting staff while strengthening controls, efficiency, and compliance across core finance operations. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, the general ledger, and payroll to maintain accurate and timely financial operations.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring records are complete, reconciled, and ready for reporting.• Produce and review financial statements and management reports, highlighting trends, risks, and areas that require attention.• Partner with leadership and project teams to build annual budgets and update forecasts that support business planning and operational decisions.• Evaluate spending against plan, investigate variances, and recommend practical steps to improve financial performance.• Administer construction project accounting using percentage-of-completion methodology, with close attention to revenue recognition, cost tracking, and margin performance.• Work closely with project managers to confirm accurate job costing, progress billing, and overall project profitability analysis.• Guide accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including vendor coordination, customer invoicing, and collection follow-up.• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and increase the effectiveness of financial systems.• Supervise and develop accounting personnel, encouraging accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the department. For immediate consideration please apply or contact Steve Fields at 919-787-8226
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Durham, NC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a growing biotech organization in the Raleigh-Durham, NC area on an interim basis. This Contract opportunity is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can bring structure to a scaling finance function while supporting accurate reporting and strong compliance practices. The position works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to improve accounting operations, strengthen controls, and support continued growth. Candidates who are comfortable balancing detailed execution with broader financial oversight will be well positioned for success in this role. This contract role has potential to turn into a permanent position. Responsibilities:• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to ensure timely results and adherence to U.S. accounting standards.• Prepare and evaluate journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.• Address technical accounting topics related to research and development spending, accruals, capitalization, revenue considerations, and equity-related activity.• Coordinate audit preparation efforts and serve as a primary contact for external auditors, tax specialists, and other financial advisors.• Develop and refine internal controls, accounting policies, and procedural documentation to support a growing business environment.• Collaborate with FP&A, operations, and scientific stakeholders to align financial reporting with day-to-day business activities.• Support improvements to financial systems and reporting tools, including ERP platforms such as NetSuite or comparable applications.• Assist with finance infrastructure needed for future fundraising or public-company readiness, including stronger documentation and reporting discipline.• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to accounting staff as the team expands.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z