<p>Our client, a mission-driven, growing professional services firm, is currently looking for a Controller to join its team. With a strong reputation in its field, the company is investing in systems, people, and processes to support long-term growth and operational impact.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will play a critical leadership role within the finance organization, owning the end-to-end accounting function while partnering closely with the CFO and senior stakeholders. This is a hands-on, strategic role ideal for a finance leader who enjoys building scalable processes, leveraging technology, and developing high-performing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><p>· Own and lead all accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, cash management, bank reconciliations, and deferred revenue</p><p>· Manage the full month-end and year-end close process, delivering accurate financial statements and comprehensive close packages for the CFO and Board</p><p>· Partner closely with the CFO on Board reporting, strategic initiatives, and financial decision-making</p><p>· Establish, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in compliance with GAAP</p><p>· Drive automation, systems optimization, and process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across finance</p><p>· Oversee cash controls, enterprise-wide cash flow forecasting, and financial compliance with legal and regulatory requirements</p><p>· Lead external audits and tax reporting in coordination with outside firms</p><p>· Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a fast-growing Series B tech company. You will play a pivotal role in building scalable financial systems and partnering with leadership to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead all aspects of accounting and financial operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and manage the accounting team, fostering growth and establishing processes to support organizational scaling.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with executives to provide insights and analysis that guide financial strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee audit and tax processes, including coordination with external auditors and advisors, ensuring compliance and smooth reviews.</p><p>• Implement and upgrade financial systems to improve data flow and operational efficiency across the organization.</p><p>• Drive continuous process improvements to enhance scalability and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage payroll and equity accounting processes with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and maintain general ledger operations, ensuring seamless integration of journal entries and financial data.</p><p>• Act as a key partner in forecasting and financial planning, contributing to long-term business growth.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join there team. Great privately held business, highly visible, small team, tons of opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Candidates can send resumes to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations</strong>: Conduct domestic and international bank reconciliations and oversee the reconciliation of corporate credit card statements on a regular basis.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation</strong>: Prepare financial statements, budgets, balance sheets, profit and loss reports, and regulatory reporting documents, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li><strong>Audit and Compliance Support</strong>: Assist in insurance audits, compliance tasks, and other audit processes, while managing state and federal tax/alcohol reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>General Ledger and Closing Processes</strong>: Manage the general ledger and support month-end and year-end close processes, while analyzing inventory reporting for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Treasury and Executive Reporting Assistance</strong>: Collaborate with the Controller on executive reporting and oversee treasury functions, including opening and closing bank accounts across the portfolio. Perform other financial duties as assigned.</li></ol><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This is a long-term contract position with the potential for permanent employment. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in managing accounting operations while collaborating closely with the Controller. If you have a strong background in nonprofit accounting and a proven ability to handle diverse financial tasks, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheets to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Create and post journal entries to support the general ledger.<br>• Oversee accounts payable transactions and ensure compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Assist in audit preparation by gathering necessary documentation and supporting materials.<br>• Handle ad-hoc financial projects as assigned to meet organizational needs.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct and other accounting systems to streamline processes.<br>• Apply advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflows and achieve financial objectives.
<p>95,000 - 115,000</p><p> </p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>close-knit team</li><li>strong growth potential</li></ul><p>We’re looking for a detail-driven Senior Accountant to join our client in Mercer County, NJ. In this on-site role, you’ll report directly to the Controller, lead core accounting processes, support AP/AR functions, and uphold strict compliance with GAAP standards. This is an opportunity to own critical financial workflows, collaborate across departments, and help build a strong, scalable, and compliant accounting function.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>· Maintain accuracy across the general ledger, bank reconciliations, credit card activity, and intercompany accounts.</p><p>· Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and cross-functional support for Finance, Operations, and HR.</p><p>· Oversee AP & AR Analysts, providing training and guidance on best practices.</p><p>· Prepare, analyze, and present internal and external financial reports.</p><p>· Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</p><p>· Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and amortizations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in West Windsor, New Jersey. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the manufacturing or construction sectors. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting functions, including asset-based accounting and intercompany transactions, while demonstrating proficiency in foreign currency and automation processes. This role is fully onsite 5 days a week. Experience with small to medium sized companies is strongly preferred. Must have prior experience in either manufacturing or construction. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage general ledger accounts, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany transactions and ensure proper documentation and accounting.</p><p>• Handle asset-based accounting tasks, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Process and review expense reports in collaboration with the Controller.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage general ledger operations efficiently.</p><p>• Support automation initiatives to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Monitor currency exchange rates and manage foreign currency transactions effectively.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making.</p>
<p>125,000 - 130,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include - competitive salaries, health insurance, paid time off</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that’s been experiencing tremendous growth over the past five years? Our client is a well-established construction firm in Old Bridge, NJ, seeking a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager (DOE) to join their expanding team.This position is open due to continued growth and the anticipated retirement of their long-time Controller within the next 1–2 years. It’s a unique opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a leadership role and make a lasting impact.</p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Manage a broad range of general accounting functions</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and forecasting</li></ul><p>Requirements are:</p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in construction or a related industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Experience with Sage 300 is highly preferred, but not required</li></ul><p>The company offers an excellent benefits package including a profit sharing plan and excellent medical coverage. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA</p><p>At 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>Our client, a large, high-profile Hospitality organization, is looking to hire a Controller to lead and oversee all accounting, financial reporting, and internal control functions. Known for its scale, visibility, and impact, the organization combines the pace of a major commercial enterprise with the accountability of a public authority.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will serve as the Chief Accounting Executive and a key partner to the CFO, overseeing a broad finance organization and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This is a highly hands-on leadership role requiring deep technical accounting expertise, strong people management skills, and the ability to operate confidently in a regulated, high-stake environment.</p><p><br></p><p>· Partner with the CFO to lead and oversee a large, multi-functional Finance organization, including Accounting, AR, AP, Procurement, Payroll, FP& A, Treasury, and Finance Management</p><p>· Direct all accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budget-to-actual analysis, forecasting, and regulatory compliance</p><p>· Provide technical accounting leadership and serve as the subject matter expert for GAAP and GASB, including implementation of new standards and oversight of complex accounting matters</p><p>· Manage the annual external audit and outsourced internal audit functions, including planning, testing, reporting, and coordination with senior leadership and the Board Audit Committee</p><p>· Oversee cash management, investments, banking relationships, and treasury operations, including monthly cash forecasting</p><p>· Serve as steward of the internal control environment, leading COSO framework implementation, testing, documentation, and annual NYS internal control compliance certification</p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate filings and reporting to New York State agencies, including PARIS and other required regulatory deliverables</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop finance leadership and staff while driving continuous process improvements and optimization of financial systems and controls</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Paramus, New Jersey. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with expertise in accounting operations, financial management, and systems leadership. You will play a key part in overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency within our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>NetSuite Implementation & Systems Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the internal NetSuite owner, overseeing implementation completion, testing, and go-live stabilization.</li><li>Collaborate with external consultants to:</li><li>Finalize chart-of-accounts design and segmentation.</li><li>Configure workflows, approvals, and role-based controls.</li><li>Develop reporting tools, dashboards, and saved searches.</li><li>Enhance NetSuite functionality post-implementation, including:</li><li>Advanced financial reporting and KPI development.</li><li>Multi-entity and intercompany accounting.</li><li>Automation of reconciliations and close processes.</li><li>Ensure system configuration aligns with title insurance-specific accounting and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Direct daily accounting activities with the assistant controller, including:</li><li>General ledger management.</li><li>Accounts payable oversight.</li><li>Payroll coordination.</li><li>Bank, escrow, and trust account reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Title Insurance & Trust Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for:</li><li>Title premiums and underwriting income.</li><li>Escrow and trust accounts (daily and monthly reconciliations).</li><li>Agency vs. underwriter splits and remittances.</li><li>Maintain compliance with state-specific title insurance regulations and reporting standards.</li><li>Liaise with underwriters, auditors, and regulators as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review:</li><li>Monthly management reporting packages.</li><li>Budget-to-actual and variance analyses.</li><li>Cash flow forecasts and analysis.</li><li>Deliver actionable financial insights to support strategic decisions.</li><li>Assist with budgeting and long-term financial planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Tax & External Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as primary contact for:</li><li>External auditors.</li><li>Tax advisors.</li><li>Regulatory examinations.</li><li>Support annual audits and statutory reporting.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of audit schedules and documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Develop scalable accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Drive continuous process improvement, leveraging NetSuite automation.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations for our organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Ideal background is someone who has their CPA, tech savvy, good supervisory skills, yet very hands on. Experience with multi-entity, lease accounting (ASC 842) and recurring revenue, are borderline must haves.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If you have your CPA and fit that profile, send your resume to me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll processing, banking activities, and reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring compliance with high-quality standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare timely and precise financial statements, supporting both internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop budgets, financial forecasts, and strategic plans.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Manage cash flow to optimize liquidity and capital costs, ensuring financial stability.</p><p>• Facilitate operational efficiency by implementing advanced accounting and finance systems.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of performance and risk management.</p><p>• Provide transactional and operational support for various initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and refinancing efforts</p>
<p>170,000 – 180,000</p><p> </p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401k</li></ul><p> A large and firmly established International Manufacturing Company is looking to add a Controller to their team.</p><ul><li>The Controller is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting.</li><li>This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.</li><li>Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.</li><li>Responsible for general accounting, cost accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.</li><li>ERP (Epicor) super-user with ability to train.</li><li>Liaise with ACME accounting staff to ensure consistency in financial reporting and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist the Vice President - Finance in any daily banking requirements.</li><li>Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions.</li><li>Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.</li><li>Work with each direct report to establish goals and objectives for each year and monitor and advise on the progress to enhance the development of staff.</li><li>Support Vice President - Finance with special projects and workflow process improvements.</li><li>Handle personnel issues relating to staff conflicts, absenteeism, performance issues, etc.</li><li>Makes recommendations with respect to cost control and ensures accurate ledger/inventory statements in accordance with corporate policy and procedures.</li><li>Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.</li><li>Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.</li></ul>
<p>The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting operations of the Company, including regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, billing, receivables, payroll and payables, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information and acts as a key financial partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal profiles will be public/private with CPA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified candidates can send resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.</p><p>• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.</p><p>• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p>
<p><em>We’re looking for an experienced Controller to step into a key leadership role within our finance team. This person will own the day-to-day accounting function, bring structure and clarity to our financial operations, and partner closely with leadership as the business continues to grow. If you’re someone who likes building strong processes, keeping things accurate, and being hands-on where it matters, this role will feel right at home.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p><p>• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting across the organization</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable to keep cash flow and operations running smoothly</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time</p><p>• Leverage QuickBooks to support efficient financial tracking, reporting, and analysis</p><p>• Support accounting and monitoring activities related to syndication lending</p><p>• Partner with leadership on reporting needs, process improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis</p><p>• Strengthen and implement controls and procedures to support a growing, scaling business</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></p><p>A strong accounting foundation, comfort owning the close end-to-end, and the confidence to take accountability for the numbers. You’re organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the ability to zoom out when leadership needs insights and zoom in when accuracy matters most.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a dynamic institution located in Morristown, New Jersey. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, transparency, and efficiency of the School's financial processes and reporting. The successful candidate will manage various accounting functions while providing strategic support to leadership in financial planning and decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, payroll processing, and audit coordination.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer to support the strategic oversight of financial activities with accurate and timely data.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, variance analyses, and cash flow projections.<br>• Provide budget-to-actual expenditure reports to department managers, promoting fiscal responsibility and financial discipline.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison to external auditors, coordinating the annual independent audit and ensuring all required documentation is prepared.<br>• Oversee payroll administration, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely processing.<br>• Monitor and analyze cash flow and banking activities to support effective liquidity management and financial planning.<br>• Strengthen internal controls for various financial activities, including tuition revenue, financial aid, and restricted funds.<br>• Supervise and mentor Business Office staff, fostering a culture of professionalism and accountability.<br>• Conduct internal reviews and special financial analyses, providing insights into cost studies, systems evaluations, and operational assessments.
<p>My client is a high growth Consumer Products startup (mid-cap) that has PE backing from some of the biggest names in the industry. I have worked with the CFO to build out their Finance and Accounting team, placing several people (all net new positions due to growth) on their team.</p><p> </p><p>The VP of Finance is looking to add a Controller to their NYC team with direct exposure to the CFO office.</p><p> </p><p>They are in the office 5 days a week in midtown NYC.</p><p> </p><p>As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>Compensation is based on experience:</p><p>The range is between $175k - $210k base + discretionary bonus + equity</p><p> </p><p>What you will do:</p><ul><li>Running the Month End Close and producing Financial Statements</li><li>They follow ASC 606, manage the revenue recognition </li><li>Working with the full P& L</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting for the PE </li><li>They are on NetSuite</li><li>Will manage 1-3 staff</li></ul><p> </p><p>Who are you?</p><ul><li>B4 foundation or top regional auditing firm is required</li><li>CPA or Parts Passed highly is required</li><li>ASC 606 is highly preferred</li><li>Hands on Controllership experience </li><li>Experience with NetSuite, Oracle is highly preferred</li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in Accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>8+ years of experience. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial.</p><p>He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Property Controller - (150k-175k+ B) - Hybrid - Top 10!!!</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong>: Join a well-established organization with a national presence in residential property management. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a large-scale accounting operation and work with a highly skilled team.</p><p><strong>Position Overview: </strong>Reporting to the Controller, this role focuses on managing financial operations and cash workflows across corporate entities and a large portfolio of properties. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate accounting processes, producing timely reports, supervising team members, and supporting comprehensive budget preparation efforts.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate accurate and timely financial statements while coordinating audit schedules for multiple entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing debt service budgets, monthly cash flow projections, and cash position analyses across a large portfolio of properties</li><li>Manage intercompany payables, ACH disbursements, and self-held escrow accounts.</li><li>Open and manage new bank accounts as needed and prepare weekly cash reports for Treasury and senior management.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile all accounting transactions for corporate entities.</li><li>Provide auditors with aggregate schedules.</li><li>Record bi-weekly payroll and manage corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Review distribution calculations and ensure accuracy for Controller and CFO approvals.</li><li>Manage staff within the property accounting department</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 8 recent years of experience in an accounting department, ideally within property management or a similar industry.</li><li>CPA designation highly preferred.</li><li>Prior experience in public accounting is a plus.</li><li>Strong proficiency with Yardi software is highly desirable.</li></ul>
<p>The <strong>Controller</strong> will oversee all aspects of accounting operations, internal controls, cost accounting, and financial reporting. This leader will play a key role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing cash flow, and enhancing the company’s financial infrastructure. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience implementing new technologies, driving automation, reducing average days receivable, and leveraging AI tools to transform accounting workflows and decision-making.</p><p>This role is highly visible within the organization and will serve as a trusted advisor to senior management.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Core Accounting & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage internal controls, general ledger integrity, and audit compliance.</li><li>Lead all cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, BOM analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Automation & Technology</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the implementation, upgrade, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems.</li><li>Build automation into accounting workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Use AI tools daily to enhance reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, dashboarding, and data quality review.</li><li>Partner with IT and operations to evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into the finance environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence & Performance Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce average days sales outstanding (DSO) and improve receivables performance.</li><li>Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities across the organization.</li><li>Develop KPIs, dashboards, and analytics for better visibility and decision-making.</li><li>Strengthen forecasting accuracy through improved processes and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the management team on strategic planning, budgeting, financial modeling, and long-term growth initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a key voice in taking the business to its next operational and financial level.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>PTO</p>
<p><strong>Controller with Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant Industry – Permanent Opportunity in DEER PARK, LONG ISLAND, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a dynamic Controller with proven experience in the Retail, Manufacturing, or Restaurant industries. This is the ideal opportunity for a finance leader who excels at driving business performance, maintaining strong internal controls, and fostering cross-department collaboration.</p><p><strong>As the Controller you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, payroll, financial reporting, and budgeting.</li><li>Develop and implement effective internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results to senior management; provide accurate forecasting and business insights.</li><li>Support audits and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li></ul><p>This Controller role offers the chance to deliver impactful results, influence business direction, and grow your career.</p><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong> If you have Controller experience in retail, manufacturing, or restaurant environments and are ready to make your next career move, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>or submit your resume for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an accomplished Controller to join a thriving construction company located in the Mahwah, New Jersey area. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in construction accounting and leadership capabilities. As a key member of the executive team, you will oversee financial operations and contribute to the company’s strategic growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 140,000 - 150,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k, and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a small accounting team, ensuring high performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of company billings and ensure timely invoicing.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior management on special projects to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and implement system improvements and process enhancements for operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process to align with company objectives.</p><p>• Prepare detailed cash flow analyses to maintain financial stability.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly financial close process and generate accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Conduct job costing and analyze project profitability to maximize returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Email your resume to <strong>Robert Half</strong>, or contact <strong>Rich Singer, CPA</strong> at <strong>848‑202‑7970</strong> to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>110,000 - 120,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>hybrid</li><li>medical</li><li>dental </li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis.</li><li>Manage AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activity.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Partner with leadership on financial strategy and process improvements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax accountants.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Mid-size very stable, international and innovative medical device company is seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead our accounting and finance function. The Financial Controller will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company's financial operations, including reporting, budgeting, compliance, and day-to-day accounting activities. This role also includes supervisory responsibilities, such as mentoring and overseeing a small team.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Oversee and manage the company’s accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>· Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>· Develop, implement, and maintain internal financial controls and procedures.</p><p>· Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, including tax reporting and audits.</p><p>· Supervise and mentor a small accounting staff, including training, performance management, and task delegation.</p><p>· Manage cash flow and monitor company banking activities.</p><p>· Support the executive team with financial analysis, business planning, and ad-hoc projects.</p><p>· Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial professionals as needed.</p><p>· Help optimize accounting systems and participate in process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA strongly preferred.</p><p>· 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing, pharma or medical device environment.</p><p>· Minimum 1 year of supervisory or managerial experience.</p><p>· Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.</p><p>· Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</p><p>· Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>· Effective oral and written communication skills.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Controller with a background in nonprofit finance? Our team at Robert Half is partnering with a reputable nonprofit organization in Elizabeth, NJ, seeking a skilled Controller for a contract role expected to last approximately 6 months. This role would be a hybrid onsite schedule in Elizabeth, NJ. Strong experience in nonprofit industry is required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all nonprofit accounting functions and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations (e.g., FASB, GAAP, restricted funding, grants)</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budget preparation, forecasting, grants management, and year-end audit support</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage and mentor finance staff, supporting day-to-day operations</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies tailored for nonprofit environments</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and prepare audit schedules and reports</li></ul>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an opening for an Interim Controller. The Interim Controller will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, managing accounting operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Daily responsibilities include preparing financial statements, supervising audits, developing and managing budgets, and maintaining accurate financial records. </p><p>In addition:</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to create PivotTables, perform data analysis, and streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Controller opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Interim Controller"</p>
<p>The Retail Controller is responsible for managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Inventory Accounting, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), general Accounting, Finance, Human Resources (HR), and Information Technology (IT) functions within a retail organization. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, drives process improvements, and manages a multidisciplinary team to support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and oversee Inventory Accounting,</strong> ensuring proper valuation, reconciliation, and reporting of inventory across all retail locations and distribution centers.</li><li>Supervise teams managing AR, AP, and general accounting functions, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, month-end close processes, and the preparation of financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with the Finance team on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.</li><li>Work closely with HR to manage payroll, benefits administration, and HR compliance activities.</li><li>Partner with the IT team to support finance system integrations, maintain data integrity, and drive technology enhancements for improved efficiency.</li><li>Ensure external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide coaching, training, and professional development for direct reports across all supervised departments.</li><li>Identify and lead process improvements across Inventory Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT functions.</li><li>Monitor key metrics, analyze trends, and deliver actionable financial insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, such as expansion, new system implementation, and organizational change management.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.</li><li>5+ years’ experience in accounting or finance roles, with prior supervisory or management experience required.</li><li>Strong background in inventory accounting within a retail or distribution environment.</li><li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams including Inventory Accounting, AR, AP, Finance, HR, and IT functions.</li><li>In-depth understanding of inventory controls, retail accounting practices, and financial systems.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to oversee SEC reporting and financial operations for a prominent insurance company based in Short Hills, New Jersey. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and driving efficiency in accounting processes. With a focus on financial reporting, this position is ideal for someone who is meticulous and seeks a collaborative environment and career growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, and coordination of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q and 10-K.<br>• Delegate tasks effectively and provide guidance to accounting staff to ensure operational excellence.<br>• Supervise daily accounting functions, such as general ledger activities, property accounting, and expense tracking.<br>• Develop and enforce accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Manage account reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Conduct financial analyses and prepare detailed reports for management review.<br>• Lead cost accounting processes and ensure accurate allocation of expenses.<br>• Review financial statements to ensure compliance with GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles.<br>• Monitor and improve accounting operations by implementing workflows to enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to governmental regulations and support internal controls and documentation for SOX compliance.
