Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an immediate need for an Interim Corporate Controller. In this role, you will work closely with the accounting leaders across multiple business units to strengthen reporting quality, support accurate close activities, and promote consistent accounting practices. This opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance operational detail with broader financial oversight in a multi-entity environment. The position is primarily remote with occasional travel as needed. Responsibilities:• Review monthly financial submissions from operating units, evaluating statements, reconciliations, margin analysis, and supporting schedules for completeness and accuracy.• Track the progress of close activities across multiple entities, identify timing or reporting risks, and help drive timely resolution of outstanding issues.• Collaborate with accounting leaders to improve adherence to company accounting policies and elevate the overall quality of financial reporting.• Standardize accounting approaches across brands by identifying process differences and helping implement practical, repeatable methods.• Provide guidance and support to controllers and accounting staff while reinforcing accountability for day-to-day execution within each business unit.• Oversee accounting activities for designated corporate and holding company entities, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and within required timelines.• Examine recurring accounting areas such as accounts payable, cash activity, reconciliations, and other monthly processes for assigned entities.• Assess close documentation and account support, addressing gaps, unresolved reconciling items, and recurring balance sheet concerns.• Strengthen internal controls and documentation standards while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across workflows. If you are interested in this Interim Controller position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Controller"

10+ years of accounting experience, including leadership over month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger activity, and balance sheet reconciliations.Sage Intacct experience preferred but not required

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Stamford, CT
remote
Temporary to Hire
55.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an immediate need for an Interim Corporate Controller. In this role, you will work closely with the accounting leaders across multiple business units to strengthen reporting quality, support accurate close activities, and promote consistent accounting practices. This opportunity is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can balance operational detail with broader financial oversight in a multi-entity environment. The position is primarily remote with occasional travel as needed. Responsibilities:• Review monthly financial submissions from operating units, evaluating statements, reconciliations, margin analysis, and supporting schedules for completeness and accuracy.• Track the progress of close activities across multiple entities, identify timing or reporting risks, and help drive timely resolution of outstanding issues.• Collaborate with accounting leaders to improve adherence to company accounting policies and elevate the overall quality of financial reporting.• Standardize accounting approaches across brands by identifying process differences and helping implement practical, repeatable methods.• Provide guidance and support to controllers and accounting staff while reinforcing accountability for day-to-day execution within each business unit.• Oversee accounting activities for designated corporate and holding company entities, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and within required timelines.• Examine recurring accounting areas such as accounts payable, cash activity, reconciliations, and other monthly processes for assigned entities.• Assess close documentation and account support, addressing gaps, unresolved reconciling items, and recurring balance sheet concerns.• Strengthen internal controls and documentation standards while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across workflows. If you are interested in this Interim Controller position, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Controller"
2026-11-11T15:03:56Z

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