<p>A growing, mid-sized organization in the Capital Region is adding a <strong>new Assistant Controller role</strong> due to continued growth. This is a high-impact position with direct exposure to leadership and a clear path for advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Support monthly close, financial reporting, and audits</li><li>Partner with operations on <strong>job costing, budgets, and forecasting</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>GL, cash management, and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Manage AP/AR and assist with payroll oversight</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organization to hire a hands-on Controller. This leadership role will oversee accounting operations across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and efficient day-to-day accounting processes. This is an on-site position in the Albany area that offers a direct-hire leadership opportunity. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and general accounting operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff while fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure compliance, and support external audit and tax processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights to ownership and executive leadership.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help modernize accounting workflows and systems.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic and business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$130,000 - $170,000</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in the Glens Falls area seeking a hands-on Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations. This on-site role will oversee day-to-day accounting while providing strategic financial insight to support plant and company leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger oversight</li><li>Lead cost accounting and inventory management, including standard costing, variance analysis, and margin reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Partner with operations leadership to drive cost control, efficiency improvements, and financial performance</li><li>Oversee A/P, A/R, and day to day accounting functions; supervise and develop accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls; coordinate audits and tax filings</li></ul><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $120,000 - $135,000 + additional bonus potential</p>
<p>Mid sized growing company in the Canajoharie, NY area is seeking a Controller. This will report to the Executive team and be responsible for: monthly financial statements; budgeting and forecasting; oversight of the finance department; analysis of variance to actuals; construction and/or manufacturing accounting; various other duties typical of a Controller. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This urgent role is suited for a detail-oriented finance leader who can lead core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and strengthen operational controls in a fast-moving environment. The position works closely with teams across manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, facilities, IT, and finance to improve financial processes and provide clear insight into business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end accounting activities, including oversight of general ledger close tasks and review of journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee inventory and manufacturing accounting processes, including cost tracking, standard cost maintenance, production reporting, and analysis of operating variances.<br>• Manage accounting related to fixed assets, leases, and other assigned areas while maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Review inventory activity and production results to identify financial impacts, explain fluctuations, and support decision-making with meaningful analysis.<br>• Work with cross-functional partners to resolve accounting issues, improve process reliability, and reinforce internal controls across operational workflows.<br>• Contribute to enterprise system implementation, testing, stabilization, and automation efforts that affect accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Create and refine accounting policies, procedures, and control documentation to support compliance and consistent execution.<br>• Prepare reconciliations, dashboards, and management-ready financial reporting that clearly communicate trends, risks, and performance drivers.