<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the company’s accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight across multiple business segments for our client. This position plays a key role in strengthening reporting accuracy, guiding financial discipline, and building policies that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, deep technical accounting knowledge, and a practical approach to improving processes, managing risk, and supporting long-term profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable while developing a high-performing team.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process and deliver accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, for multiple business areas.</p><p>• Evaluate financial results, investigate variances, and highlight trends, risks, and performance opportunities for leadership.</p><p>• Maintain effective cash management practices by tracking liquidity, preparing cash forecasts, and supporting debt-related obligations.</p><p>• Establish and refine financial policies, internal controls, and standard procedures to strengthen compliance and operational consistency.</p><p>• Partner with auditors, lenders, tax advisors, and other external parties to support reporting requirements and ongoing financial matters.</p><p>• Monitor inventory valuation, manufacturing costs, and operational variances, and recommend actions that improve margin performance and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities for each division and review results against plan to explain key deviations.</p><p>• Build productive partnerships with cross-functional teams, including operations and sales, to support informed financial decision-making.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and overall effectiveness of accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226</p>

<p>• 10+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience, within a multi-division or manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.</p><p>• Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow oversight.</p><p>• Demonstrated experience with cost management, inventory controls, and manufacturing variance analysis.</p><p>• In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance requirements.</p><p>• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop accounting professionals across core functional areas.</p><p>• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to leadership.</p>

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