<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy</li><li>Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth</li><li>Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning</li><li>Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions</li><li>Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies</li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team</li></ul>
We are looking for a Contract Controller to provide hands-on accounting leadership for a client. This role will oversee core close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting in a service-oriented accounting environment. The position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can guide day-to-day accounting operations while reviewing team output and ensuring timely completion of key deliverables.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and keep reporting timelines on track through effective coordination of accounting activities.<br>• Review account analyses and reconciliations to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and support a clean close.<br>• Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash-related entries to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Approve daily accounting transactions and journal entries in alignment with internal controls and established policies.<br>• Maintain oversight of the general ledger, ensuring balances are properly recorded and supported.<br>• Assist with preparation and review of financial reports for leadership and other stakeholders.<br>• Provide direction to accounting staff by reviewing work, offering guidance, and promoting high-quality execution.<br>• Apply sound accounting judgment within a business environment that may involve commissions, industry-specific terminology, and insurance-related transactions.
We are looking for a Controller to join our team in East Haven, Connecticut on a Contract basis. This role will oversee core accounting operations, deliver accurate financial reporting, and provide insight into business performance within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong cost accounting experience, support compliance and audit activities, and help leadership understand key financial trends and margin drivers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.<br>• Direct general ledger activity and oversee the period-end close cycle to maintain reliable accounting records.<br>• Strengthen financial governance by supporting compliance standards and maintaining effective internal control practices.<br>• Partner with external auditors and coordinate required documentation for annual audit and tax-related reporting.<br>• Review operating results, identify notable fluctuations, and present clear explanations for budget and performance variances.<br>• Administer standard costing methods and evaluate cost data to support informed manufacturing decisions.<br>• Track material, labor, and overhead expenses to assess cost performance across production activities.<br>• Determine product-level costs and gross margin results while highlighting opportunities to improve profitability.<br>• Investigate manufacturing variances, including labor, material usage, purchase price, and overhead differences, and recommend practical cost-saving actions.
<p>Our client is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide dependable financial oversight for a growing construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This position will guide the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and deliver insight into project performance, cash activity, and overall financial results. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes that support both daily operations and long-term business decisions. Candidates ready to "level-up" into their first Controller position are encouraged to apply. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Review key accounting entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, fixed assets, and other non-routine adjustments, to maintain reliable records.</p><p>• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure supporting documentation is thorough, timely, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reports that help senior leaders evaluate company performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Monitor project accounting data, including work-in-progress activity and overbilling or underbilling positions, with close attention to revenue recognition and margin movement.</p><p>• Examine financial variances and operating trends, identify underlying drivers, and recommend practical actions to address issues or improve results.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting workflows by introducing more efficient reporting methods, better controls, and scalable processes as the business expands.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leadership on automation, dashboards, and standardized reporting to improve visibility, consistency, and decision support.</p><p>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting expectations, reinforcing accountability, and providing coaching that supports team growth.</p>
<p><strong>Controller - hands on! </strong></p><p><strong>Growing small company </strong></p><p><strong>$120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013527741</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid work schedule: They are open to working from home 1 day a week once you are up and running and it's appropriate. </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Growing and financially strong real estate organization is in the need for a hands-on Controller or someone ready for the next step. As the company grows this role will evolve to CFO for the right person. This is a unique role as it has quarterly core accounting responsibilities but more budget preparation and analysis, acquisition analysis and implementing process improvements. You will also oversee AR and AP and assist corporate with the annual audit process. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include oversight of staff responsible for AR, AP, Payroll, month end close and financial reporting. Core responsibilities include budget preparation and analysis, analysis of potential acquisitions, quarterly internal reporting and assessing and implementing improvements to accounting policies, procedures and internal controls </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including general ledger reconciliation and monthly GAAP reporting, and experience working with the external CPA firm for the annual audit or audit experience in public accounting. Any commercial or multi-family real estate experience is a plus. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus will depend on experience. Benefits officered include Health Insurance and generous PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013527741. You can also "Apply here" . </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p>
<p><strong>Construction Controller, Farmingdale Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><em>Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a </em>growing and construction client seeking a hands-on <strong>Construction Controller</strong> to lead financial operations, strengthen project accounting processes, and develop meaningful reporting that drives profitability and operational performance. As the Construction Controller, you will build out the infrastructure for a service ticket based construction business. This position is ideal for a finance leader who understands both the accounting side of the business and the realities of managing construction, maintenance, and service-based projects in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Construction Controller, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities while partnering with operations and project leadership to improve profitability and business performance.</li><li>Develop and enhance job costing, project accounting, budget-to-actual reporting, and cost allocation processes across construction, maintenance, and service operations.</li><li>Establish meaningful KPIs, dashboards, and operational metrics that measure labor utilization, productivity, quality, project performance, and overall financial results.</li><li>Strengthen financial controls, accounting procedures, and reporting structures to support organizational growth, scalability, and decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, purchasing, payroll, AP, and field teams to improve project cost tracking, labor reporting, resource management, and financial visibility across multiple projects and entities.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize ERP, payroll, and operational systems to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and provide greater insight into project and service activity.</li></ul><p>What Sets This Opportunity Apart:</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership role with visibility across finance and operations.</li><li>Opportunity to build and enhance financial and project accounting infrastructure.</li><li>Significant involvement in operational decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborative environment where accounting directly influences project success and business performance.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong>, to learn more about this confidential opportunity or APPLY NOW!!!</p>
<p>Ready to take ownership of accounting operations and make a meaningful impact on a growing organization? We’re partnering with a company seeking a strong <strong>Controller</strong> to lead financial reporting, drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and deliver actionable insights that support key business decisions. This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where your expertise will help shape financial strategy and drive business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and drive financial reporting, operational visibility, and process improvement. This individual will oversee the integrity of the financials, strengthen internal controls, and ensure timely, accurate reporting while providing meaningful insights to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a hands-on, operational mindset and the ability to partner with leadership to improve profitability, manage working capital, and enhance overall financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead Financial Reporting & Close: Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate financial statements and reliable reporting.</li><li>Oversee Core Accounting Operations: Manage the general ledger and key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accruals, payroll entries, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Strengthen Accounting Controls: Establish and maintain best practices for account reconciliations, journal entries, supporting documentation, balance sheet integrity, and management review procedures.</li><li>Deliver Financial Insights: Prepare and present financial reporting and analysis for senior leadership, board stakeholders, lenders, and other business partners, highlighting key variances, performance trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Oversee Project & Job-Cost Accounting: Manage job-cost reporting, work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, revenue recognition, and the review of project estimates, change orders, and billing positions, as applicable.</li><li>Improve Cash Flow & Working Capital: Monitor inventory, receivables, collections, payables, retainage, unbilled revenue, and other working capital drivers while supporting cash flow forecasting and financial planning.</li><li>Drive Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, enhance financial systems, strengthen internal controls, and improve the efficiency and accuracy of reporting.</li></ul><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.</p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Controller to build and lead the finance and accounting function for a growing, privately held organization. This is an opportunity to establish scalable financial processes, strengthen internal controls, and serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership as the company enters an exciting phase of growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with the CEO and leadership team, this individual will oversee financial reporting, forecasting, cash management, and accounting operations while helping develop the infrastructure needed to support future expansion. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable managing day-to-day accounting responsibilities and providing strategic financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the development and continued improvement of the company's finance and accounting function, including financial reporting, internal controls, policies, and scalable processes.</li><li>Serve as a strategic financial partner to executive leadership, providing financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support business planning, capital allocation, and leadership decisions.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow projections, financial forecasts, and budgeting models to support business growth and operational planning.</li><li>Manage relationships with external accounting partners, ensuring accurate and timely monthly financial statements and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process and maintain accurate, organized financial records in preparation for audits and other financial reviews.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and liquidity, evaluate financial risks, and proactively communicate potential funding needs and cash management considerations.</li><li>Establish and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures as the organization grows.</li><li>Oversee financial administration, including banking relationships, insurance coordination, and other financial partnerships.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for major capital projects, including procurement coordination, accounts payable/receivable, purchase orders, invoice processing, and payment tracking against established budgets and milestones.</li><li>Monitor project expenditures against forecasts, investigate variances, and provide financial updates to leadership.</li><li>Help build out the accounting team over time, including identifying opportunities to delegate responsibilities and hiring additional accounting support as the business expands.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out to Zoe Slater.</p>
<p>A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.</p><p>This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. <strong>If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Leadership and Close</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul><p><strong>Intercompany and Consolidations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul><p><strong>International and Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul><p><strong>Audit Compliance and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul><p><strong>Systems and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with an organization in St. Charles seeking a full-time Controller. The Controller must possess good communication skills to manage the accounting department along with having strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and identify process improvement strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</p><p>· Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance, accuracy, and risk mitigation</p><p>· Drive process improvements by leveraging technology and accounting systems to enhance efficiency, scalability, and reporting capabilities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller Minimum Qualifications:</strong></p><p>· CPA, Bachelor degree in Accounting</p><p>· Public audit and supervisory experience with 10+ years of non-profit accounting</p><p>· Advanced Excel skills, Workday a plus</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits plan. For more information and a confidential discussion, please apply online or contact Ricky Rozycki via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to provide strong financial leadership for an industrial organization in Oconomowoc. This role will guide accounting and operational finance activities, deliver meaningful analysis to leadership, and help drive sound business decisions. The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting expertise with manufacturing finance knowledge and a practical, collaborative approach to supporting performance and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as a key finance partner to executive and operations leaders, offering insight that supports strategic and day-to-day decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret monthly financial results, including statements, operating trends, and performance metrics for leadership review.</p><p>• Manage the budgeting cycle, regular forecasts, and longer-term financial plans to align resources with business objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate results against targets, highlight risks or gaps, and recommend actions to improve financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Oversee product costing and standard cost practices, ensuring reliable valuation methods across manufacturing activities.</p><p>• Analyze production-related variances such as labor, materials, overhead, scrap, and efficiency to identify improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process while maintaining accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Lead the accounting function, including oversight of payables, receivables, payroll, inventory accounting, fixed assets, cash activity, and general ledger processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess margins, profitability, capital investments, process improvements, and other initiatives that affect business performance.</p><p>• Support upgrades to financial processes and systems when needed, with a focus on efficiency, reporting quality, and control effectiveness.</p>
<p>Controller - Privately Held Manufacturer (<$100M Revenue)</p><p>An established, growing privately held manufacturer in the Rockford area is seeking a dynamic, business-minded Controller to lead all daily accounting and finance operations.</p><p>If you are an Accounting Manager looking to step up into a top seat, or an experienced Controller who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment, this is your chance to make a tangible impact. This role balances high-level strategic financial oversight with active, day-to-day engagement, partnering directly with ownership and department leaders to support steady business growth.</p><ul><li>Great Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative, and highly focused team environment that values teamwork and transparency.</li><li>Stable & Modern Environment: Combine decades of reliable industry expertise with modern, user-friendly technology infrastructure.</li><li>Rich Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package, including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and a generous PTO and paid holiday schedule.</li></ul><p>Financial Leadership & Analysis</p><ul><li>Provide accurate and timely financial reporting directly to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, operational trends, and key business metrics to uncover margins.</li><li>Develop proactive recommendations that optimize profitability, cash flow, and overall operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with department leaders to evaluate costs and business performance.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Close Management</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the entire monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Analyze and clearly explain budget-to-actual variances and unexpected financial results.</li></ul><p>Accounting Operations Oversight</p><ul><li>Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and payroll accounting functions.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation to ensure absolute data integrity.</li><li>Establish consistency across accounting workflows and implement internal financial controls.</li></ul><p>Compliance, Controls & Tax Support</p><ul><li>Coordinate annual reviews, external audits, and documentation requests from external partners.</li><li>Oversee sales tax reconciliations and support ongoing regional regulatory filing requirements.</li><li>Partner with the company’s Corporate CPA firm, who manages corporate tax filings and serves as a consultative resource for complex matters.</li></ul><p>Inventory & Cost Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee inventory valuation, material adjustments, and related manufacturing accounting processes.</li><li>Monitor job costing and profitability by client, project, and product line.</li><li>Identify operational opportunities to improve data visibility and system tracking across the plant floor.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated internal accounting team.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, drive accountability, and provide daily coaching.</li><li>Foster a workplace culture centered on ownership, accuracy, and continuous process improvement.</li></ul><p>Benefits include insurance, vacation, holiday pay, 401K and more</p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead plant accounting activities and strengthen financial visibility for a manufacturing operation in Wichita, Kansas. This onsite role will oversee cost accounting, support the monthly close cycle, and manage billing processes in a machine hour-driven production environment. The position also serves as a key resource for maintaining accounting system accuracy, improving reporting, and helping leadership understand operating performance. We are looking for someone with a solid understanding of manufacturing that doesn't mind being in the weeds but also brings a strategic mindset to the table! Comp up to $125k+! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead plant cost accounting activities by assigning and reviewing overhead rates tied to machine utilization and validating the accuracy of job and work order costing.</p><p>• Evaluate monthly values for work in process and finished goods inventory to ensure reliable financial reporting and inventory records.</p><p>• Administer and refine the manufacturing accounting system by maintaining costing configurations, updating routing-related data, and resolving system issues that affect reporting integrity.</p><p>• Prepare accounting entries and complete reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and cash activity as part of an accurate and timely month-end close.</p><p>• Manage customer billing activities, including invoice creation, progress billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding receivables.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset records and depreciation schedules while partnering on inventory cycle counts to investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Review labor and machine hour inputs that drive product costing and provide backup assistance for payroll-related processing when needed.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting and monthly financial analysis by preparing variance reporting and assembling preliminary financial statements for management review.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting processes by documenting procedures, improving internal workflows, and promoting high-quality system data across the organization </p>
<p>Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for a privately held group consisting of fuel distribution businesses, commercial real estate holdings, and investment entities. This role will manage day-to-day accounting, reporting, banking relationships, and financial records while serving as a key business partner to ownership. Expereince in QuickBooks and Yardi software experience is highly preferred. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of the position may include</strong></p><ul><li>Managing accounting for multiple entities, including fuel distribution, commercial real estate, and investments.</li><li>Maintaining general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Preparing monthly reporting packages for ownership and external CPA firm.</li><li>Handling rent collections, lease administration, tenant billings, and CAM reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinating with banks, lenders, real estate partners, attorneys, and outside advisors.</li><li>Overseeing cash management, debt schedules, and banking activities.</li><li>Preparing and filing motor fuel tax returns for multiple states.</li><li>Monitoring fuel inventory, fuel margins, and related accounting activities.</li><li>Tracking and accounting for futures contracts and hedging transactions.</li><li>Ensuring accurate accounting records and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, PTO</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations in Kansas. This position will oversee accounting, financial planning, cost analysis, treasury activities, and reporting while supporting sound business decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, a practical leadership style, and a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Does this opportunity peak your interest? I would be happy to share specific details, reach out to my direct line: (816) 448-4006</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles to ensure complete and accurate financial results are delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Produce financial statements, leadership reports, and corporate submissions, and provide clear explanations of performance trends against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</p><p>• Guide the annual budget process and recurring forecasting activities, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow projections.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing finance activities such as inventory valuation, standard costing, cost accounting, and analysis of production-related variances.</p><p>• Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and production teams to improve margins, strengthen cost visibility, and support operational performance.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting functions across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and cash management.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial governance practices that protect company assets and support compliance obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit activities, prepare supporting schedules, and ensure timely completion of tax, statutory, and corporate reporting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity, working capital, collections, and customer credit exposure to support effective treasury and cash flow management.</p><p>• Lead and develop a small accounting team while acting as a trusted financial partner to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting and finance operations for a manufacturing organization in Wichita, Kansas. This position plays a key role in delivering reliable financial insight, strengthening controls, and supporting leadership with information that guides business decisions. The Controller will oversee core accounting functions, manage reporting for related entities, and provide direction to a small accounting team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you are someone that comes with proven Controllership in a manufacturing type of environment and are looking for a change, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily finance and accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting, sound processes, and consistent departmental performance.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial reporting packages, budgets, and audit-ready documentation for internal leaders and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Supervise and develop a team of five accounting professionals, setting priorities, coaching performance, and promoting accountability.</p><p>• Manage quarter-end and year-end audit activities, including coordination for financial, retirement, and benefit plan reviews.</p><p>• Oversee cash handling activities, employee reimbursements, billing processes, and other transaction cycles to maintain timely and accurate records.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations, intercompany confirmations, and monthly reporting requirements for the parent organization and affiliated entities.</p><p>• Direct the consolidation of financial results and intercompany activity each month to support complete and accurate corporate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and improve internal controls, financial systems, and data integrity measures that protect company assets and support compliance.</p><p>• Oversee treasury activities and monitor funds management for the parent company and related subsidiaries.</p><p>• Serve as a financial liaison with corporate leadership and external audit or tax advisors while contributing to special projects and technical accounting matters.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a banking organization based in Chicago IL. This position will guide financial reporting, strengthen compliance practices, and provide leadership on accounting policy across the enterprise. The role works closely with senior leaders to deliver meaningful financial insight, support sound decision-making, and improve operational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s Accounting functions, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-supported financial results across corporate and business unit activities.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted accounting advisor to senior leadership by offering guidance on controllership matters, external reporting, and finance-related priorities.</p><p>• Establish and monitor internal controls that align with regulatory expectations, organizational complexity, and sound governance standards.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting treatment for both new and ongoing business activities, applying relevant guidance to maintain compliant and consistent reporting.</p><p>• Manage productive relationships with external auditors and regulatory parties, supporting reviews, examinations, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance scalability, and improve efficiency through process redesign and finance system enablement efforts.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams on initiatives that affect accounting activities, financial reporting, and broader business performance.</p><p>• Develop, mentor, and lead a collaborative accounting team focused on high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for an agriculture organization based in Hanford, California. This role will oversee financial reporting, guide the monthly close cycle, and deliver meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The Controller will also strengthen internal controls, mentor a small accounting team, and help improve reporting processes and system efficiency across the finance operation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s core accounting activities, including ledger oversight, payables, receivables, payroll coordination, fixed asset tracking, and period-end close management.</p><p>• Produce and evaluate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accurate presentation and alignment with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Interpret financial performance results, identify notable patterns, and communicate actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Manage the full monthly close process by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for timely and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Oversee accrual-based accounting to ensure revenue and expenses are recorded in the appropriate reporting periods and the general ledger remains accurate.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and prioritize the work of two accounting team members while encouraging accountability and ongoing development.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, and risk management practices while coordinating audit support and assisting with tax compliance activities.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning, and partner with department leaders to improve financial discipline and operational performance.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a dynamic organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable financial information, strengthening reporting processes, and delivering insights that support business decisions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while contributing to the company’s long-term financial strategy and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Manage account reconciliations within QuickBooks and review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and ensure financial reports are prepared on schedule for leadership review.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance and financial health.<br>• Coordinate tax-related documentation and support compliance with applicable California regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Build and monitor cash flow forecasts to assist with budgeting, planning, and operational decision-making.<br>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial guidance, interpret results, and support organizational priorities.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives by assisting with planning activities and preparing information needed for financing discussions.<br>• Maintain well-organized records, reports, and business correspondence using tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, QuickBooks, and similar financial systems.
<p>We are hiring for a Hands-on Controller responsible for financial reporting, job costing, WIP schedules, cash flow, and overall accounting operations for a growing construction company. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and oversee month-end close.</li><li>Manage job costing, project profitability, and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, progress billing, retention, and collections.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, forecasts, and banking relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with Project Managers on budgets, change orders, and project financial performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, audits, insurance, and licensing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting function for a dynamic logistics operation in Tucson, Arizona. This position plays a key role in guiding financial performance through accurate reporting, thoughtful planning, and strong operational partnership. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to support both strategic priorities and daily financial activities in a high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting cycle, ensuring timely completion of monthly close activities and accurate financial reporting across multiple operating locations.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and related analysis to support informed business decisions.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting efforts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that affect performance.<br>• Oversee cash management activities, including liquidity planning and monitoring, to help maintain financial stability and support operational needs.<br>• Establish, maintain, and strengthen internal controls to promote compliance, accuracy, and efficiency within financial processes.<br>• Coordinate audit support and work with internal and external stakeholders to address reporting requirements and financial documentation.<br>• Partner closely with operations leadership to evaluate results, improve profitability, and support strategic initiatives across the business.<br>• Supervise, develop, and mentor accounting staff, fostering a high-performing team culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting and financial reporting activities for a family office environment in Denver, Colorado. This role will oversee the accuracy and timeliness of financial operations, support leadership with clear analysis, and help strengthen reporting processes across multiple operating companies. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate financial results effectively to internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end close process to ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule across multiple entities.</p><p>• Develop and enhance automated bank reconciliation workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and control.</p><p>• Create a recurring budget-versus-actual reporting package that supports a bi-weekly financial review cadence for operating companies.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver financial reports and analysis to leadership, translating results into clear business insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for external tax advisors by organizing required information, answering questions, and supporting tax-related deliverables.</p><p>• Oversee the financial activities of operating companies, including performance monitoring, account review, and adherence to established accounting practices.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, reporting quality, and internal controls within the broader finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits for the Controller includes hybrid work flexibility, PTO, health/vision/dental coverage, and 401k with company match. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial stewardship for a mission-driven organization in Seattle, Washington. This role will oversee reporting, compliance, and planning activities while partnering with leadership to support sound decision-making and responsible use of funds. The Controller will play a central role in audits, external reporting, and the development of efficient, well-controlled financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, including oversight of the general ledger, reconciliations, and timely monthly and annual close cycles.</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports that support organizational planning and informed leadership decisions.</p><p>• Administer accounting for grants, contracts, restricted funds, and other revenue sources while ensuring adherence to donor, regulatory, and nonprofit requirements.</p><p>• Strengthen financial policies, internal controls, and risk management practices to protect assets and improve compliance.</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance contact for annual audits, tax-related filings, and external financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems, streamline workflows, and increase automation across finance operations.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational goals.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members to build a high-performing and accountable finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Short-Term Disability</p><p>Ulliance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</p><p>Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance</p><p>Life Insurance</p><p>401(k) Retirement Plan</p><ul><li>3% employer contribution from Akin</li><li>Immediate vesting, whether or not you contribute</li><li>Administered by Principal</li></ul><p>Health Savings Account (HSA)</p><ul><li>Employer contribution of <strong>$57.70 per pay period</strong></li><li>Available with the HSA medical plan only</li></ul><p>Vision Insurance</p><ul><li>$0-cost vision plan for employees and their families</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations for our Vista, California team. This position is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, overseeing the close cycle, and strengthening internal accounting practices in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with leadership ability and is comfortable working closely with both finance and operational stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting cycle, ensuring timely completion of all close activities and reporting deliverables.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and review balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial results.<br>• Produce monthly financial statement packages and deliver recurring reports within established deadlines, including quarterly submissions to corporate stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate financial reporting to the parent organization and collaborate with domestic and international finance partners to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Support external and internal audit requests, compliance obligations, and reporting requirements tied to U.S. accounting standards and corporate policies.<br>• Lead, coach, and prioritize the work of the accounting team, including oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and broader accounting operations.<br>• Partner with manufacturing and operations leaders to monitor inventory, analyze cost performance, and explain operational financial variances.<br>• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by providing accounting insight, financial analysis, and operational support.<br>• Improve accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and document policies and procedures to support scalable and efficient operations.<br>• Use enterprise systems and reporting tools to enhance financial processes and support future process or system improvements.