<p>Robert Half is seeking a hands-on Interim Controller to lead the accounting function for a distribution company with inventory. This consultant will own the month-end close, financial reporting, payroll oversight, audit preparation, sales tax compliance, and year-end readiness while ensuring continuity during a critical transition period. This role will be located onsite in Seal Beach, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Lead October, November, and December month-end closes and financial statement preparation.</p><p>Manage balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</p><p>Review and approve payroll processed through CoAdvantage PEO, including payroll entries, funding, commissions, and bonus accruals.</p><p>Prepare for year-end close and support the external audit process.</p><p>Oversee multi-state sales and use tax compliance, wholesale trade reporting, and personal property tax filings.</p><p>Support Microsoft Dynamics Business Central enhancements, including Continia AP automation and Jet Reports reporting initiatives.</p><p>Document close procedures, reconciliations, and outstanding items to ensure a smooth transition.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred.</p><p>Prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience.</p><p>Strong distribution, inventory, and cost-of-sales accounting experience.</p><p>Experience leading month-end close and financial reporting for an audited company.</p><p>Experience with payroll oversight in a PEO environment.</p><p>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Business Central.</p><p>Experience with Continia and Jet Reports is a plus.</p><p>Strong knowledge of multi-state sales and use tax compliance.</p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Able to run the close independently with minimal training.</p><p>Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves leader.</p><p>Strong inventory and distribution accounting background.</p><p>Experienced in audit preparation, payroll oversight, and financial reporting.</p><p>Available to start immediately and work on site in Seal Beach.</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 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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a nonprofit or grant-supported organization in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position offers a hybrid schedule and an expected commitment of 16-20 hours per week, making it ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can guide budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight. The role will support accurate reporting, strengthen fiscal processes, and help leadership make informed decisions through reliable financial insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly and year-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate completion of the organization’s accounting cycle.<br>• Prepare, review, and present financial statements, including consolidated and pro forma reports, for leadership and other key stakeholders.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by developing financial projections and monitoring performance against approved plans.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and supervise core accounting functions, including accounts receivable, to support complete and accurate records.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation and serve as a primary financial contact during external financial statement audit activities.<br>• Support financial management within a nonprofit or grant-funded environment by tracking funding-related activity and aligning reporting with applicable requirements.<br>• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide accurate, timely financial insight for the organization. This position is based in San Francisco, California, and will oversee essential reporting activities, close processes, and audit coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain reliable financial records while supporting business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead accounting functions, including GL, AR, consolidations, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes while ensuring accurate financial statements and GAAP compliance.</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, controls, and procedures to support reporting accuracy and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee audits, address reporting issues, and strengthen internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff, improve team performance, and build scalable processes to support growth.</li><li>Partner with leadership to enhance cost management, budgeting, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Optimize NetSuite and financial systems through automation, workflow improvements, and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Provide financial insights, resolve business challenges, and support strategic initiatives and special projects.</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance.<br>• Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps.<br>• Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
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 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>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting function for a growing travel and hospitality organization. The role is 100% remote. </p><p><br></p><p>This permanent role will guide financial reporting, strengthen accounting operations, and provide leadership across a distributed team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound business judgment, and the ability to turn complex financial activity into clear reporting and practical recommendations for leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, account structure, and financial records to maintain accuracy and compliance with U.S. accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle by setting timelines, reviewing entries and reconciliations, and ensuring dependable financial results are delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Produce and review financial statements, supporting schedules, accruals, reserves, and other key accounting documentation required for internal and external reporting.</p><p>• Lead accounting for revenue activities by applying appropriate guidance to deposits, deferred revenue, cancellations, refunds, commissions, rebates, and related adjustments.</p><p>• Evaluate complex accounting matters and document conclusions for transactions involving areas such as leases, intangible assets, and business combinations.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany accounting activity, including reconciliations, eliminations, and reporting coordination across affiliated entities and the parent organization.</p><p>• Partner with FP&A and business leaders to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, and cash flow planning tied to seasonality and supplier payment cycles.</p><p>• Develop reporting packages, performance metrics, and variance analyses that help executive leadership assess financial results, operational trends, and potential risks.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a geographically dispersed accounting team while improving workflows, strengthening controls, and introducing automation that supports scalable growth.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit activities, manage compliance obligations, and support process enhancements related to financial systems and reporting operations.</p>
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller with CPA and experience in Semiconductor industry with hands on SEC experience to lead the accounting function for a growing public technology manufacturer based in San Jose, California. This role will guide global accounting activities, strengthen financial governance, and support accurate reporting in a dynamic, fast-scaling environment. The position offers the opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership while helping the organization build processes that support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full accounting cycle across global operations, including close management, inventory accounting, payroll coordination, equity-related accounting, and tax oversight.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead quarterly and annual public company filing activities and maintain compliance with all external reporting obligations.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and enforce accounting policies, operational procedures, and internal control practices across the organization.</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors, coordinating quarterly reviews, annual audits, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Partner with finance, legal, operations, and executive stakeholders on business initiatives such as fundraising efforts, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.</p><p>• Evaluate new accounting pronouncements and regulatory developments, then implement required changes across reporting processes.</p><p>• Drive improvements in reporting workflows, compliance tracking, and finance automation to increase efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Support internal audit activity, regulatory inquiries, and other cross-functional projects tied to corporate governance and financial oversight.</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>State of the art client seeks a hands-on, versatile Controller to oversee the financial operations of a multi-property organization. This individual will manage the accounting and reporting functions for a portfolio of 10+ properties, ensuring accurate financial records, consistent reporting, and effective financial controls across all properties. This Controller will also assist with preparing monthly financial reports, overseeing the preparation & completion of account/bank reconciliations, monitoring cash flow, maintaining accounting/ERP system implementation, managing the month-end process, leading and supporting the accounting team, preparing the annual budget, and collaborating with operational teams to understand financial performance, identify trends, and support informed business decisions. The ideal Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent auditing skills.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p> · Oversee accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records for properties, including the management of separate sets of books for each location</p><p>· Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</p><p>· Prepare and review financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for individual properties and the overall organization</p><p>· Monitor property-level financial performance, identify discrepancies, and investigate variances as needed</p><p>· Oversee intercompany transactions and ensure proper recording and reconciliation between related entities</p><p>· Establish and maintain effective accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting standards across all properties</p><p>· Supervise and support a team of approximately 5–6 direct reports, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback</p><p>· Partner with property management and leadership teams to provide financial insights and support operational decision-making</p><p>· Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency</p><p>· Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while remaining actively involved in daily accounting activities</p><p>· Utilize the organization's existing accounting and reporting systems, including Hotel Investor software, with the ability to learn new platforms as needed</p>
<p>This search is being conducted by Steve Spinello.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chattanooga, TN</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid, 2 days from home</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead core accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who brings strong U.S. GAAP expertise, operational depth, and the ability to partner across a multi-site organization.</p><p>The ideal candidate will combine technical accounting knowledge with leadership capability, process improvement experience, and a collaborative approach to supporting business growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Lead general accounting activities, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet oversight</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Support and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process</li><li>Review financial analyses and reconciliations for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures in compliance with GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting, Inventory & Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation activities with a focus on accuracy and compliance</li><li>Support fixed asset accounting and related reporting</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external auditors during audits and reviews</li><li>Help strengthen reporting processes to improve reliability and long-term efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment across accounting operations</li><li>Partner with leadership to assess and improve key controls</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external audit coordination</li><li>Develop and monitor compliance processes related to financial reporting</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Provide guidance, coaching, and technical support to accounting and finance team members</li><li>Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, HR, Sales, Supply Chain, and Operations</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, including acquisitions, integrations, and system implementations</li><li>Drive automation, scalability, and continuous process improvement</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>High-visibility accounting leadership role</li><li>Strong cross-functional exposure</li><li>Opportunity to influence process improvement and scalability</li><li>Ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys both strategy and execution</li></ul><p>If you’re interested in learning more, apply today or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.</p><p>#Controller #Accounting #FinanceJobs #AccountingLeadership #CPA #FinancialReporting #ManufacturingJobs #NowHiring</p>
<p>Outstanding opportunity to join this rapidly growing company that is looking for top talent. Hybrid flexibility, great bonus and benefits package, and chance to really make an impact here. For immediate and confidential consideration on this or one of the many other positions I'm working, please contact Chris Fallow directly at [email protected] or through LinkedIn. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a commercial roofing business in Rochester, New York on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can quickly step into a fast-moving environment, bring structure to project financial operations, and work with minimal supervision. The position will focus on clearing accounting backlogs, strengthening reporting accuracy, and improving day-to-day processes across project and month-end activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project-based accounting activities, including job setup, billing coordination, cost tracking, and financial oversight across active work.<br>• Accelerate the resolution of outstanding accounting items by prioritizing delayed tasks and restoring timely financial workflows.<br>• Prepare and review project budgets, monitor performance against estimates, and highlight financial variances to support decision-making.<br>• Lead month-end close activities and ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Produce revenue reports and other financial summaries that reflect project status and business performance.<br>• Identify process gaps and implement practical improvements to increase efficiency, consistency, and control within accounting operations.<br>• Contribute directly to daily transactional accounting work while also providing higher-level financial leadership and guidance.<br>• Support accounting system-related initiatives, including process implementation efforts and adaptation to updated tools or workflows when needed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the day-to-day accounting and financial operations for a growing organization in the racing and motorsports sector based in North Carolina. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance specialist who can manage core accounting activities while strengthening budgeting, forecasting, and cash planning processes. The Controller will work closely with leadership and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting and supporting operational decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain current and reliable.<br>• Direct the monthly close process, including reconciliations, journal entries, and preparation of timely financial statements for leadership review.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities to support smooth and efficient financial operations.<br>• Build and refine budgeting and forecasting practices to provide clearer visibility into financial performance and future planning.<br>• Monitor cash flow and treasury activity, helping the business maintain strong liquidity and informed spending decisions.<br>• Administer purchasing and inventory-related financial controls, including oversight of purchase order activity and stock reporting accuracy.<br>• Partner closely with leadership to provide financial insight, highlight risks, and support strategic and operational decisions.<br>• Maintain and improve accounting workflows within QuickBooks and related processes to support efficiency and reporting accuracy.
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing project-based business in Hawthorne, New York. This position will play a central role in producing accurate financial results, strengthening reporting standards, and supporting operational leaders with timely insight. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting expertise, including work in progress reporting and job cost analysis, along with the ability to manage day-to-day accounting activities in a hands-on environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to deliver complete and reliable financial statements on schedule.<br>• Oversee project accounting activities, including job cost tracking, margin review, change order accounting, and profitability analysis across active work.<br>• Prepare and maintain work in progress schedules, monitor underbillings and overbillings, and partner with project leaders to evaluate forecasted costs and expected outcomes.<br>• Manage cash flow planning by supervising receivables, payables, billing activity, and collections tied to contract terms and project milestones.<br>• Administer core accounting operations such as the general ledger, payroll coordination, fixed asset records, and other transactional processes as needed.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to support compliance and improve accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with external partners on audits, tax matters, banking relationships, and other financial reporting requirements.<br>• Lead and develop accounting staff while working closely with operational leadership to provide financial guidance that supports business growth.<br>• Contribute to process improvements, including the implementation of company financial standards and more efficient reporting practices following acquisition integration.
We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and support business performance at our New York facility. This position combines hands-on accounting leadership with operational partnership, helping guide sound financial decisions across the organization. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can strengthen reporting accuracy, uphold compliance, and deliver practical insights that improve efficiency and planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct accounting and business administration activities for the New York location, ensuring dependable financial operations and strong organizational support.<br>• Work closely with operational leaders to refine workflows, strengthen reporting practices, and improve overall departmental performance.<br>• Create, update, and enforce financial and operational procedures that align with company standards and regulatory expectations.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements, review results for accuracy, and provide leadership with clear analysis of business performance.<br>• Prepare quarterly consolidated reporting, reconcile accounts, and support both internal reviews and external audit requirements.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, collections, and cash management to maintain timely and accurate transaction processing.<br>• Manage bank reconciliations, monitor daily cash activity, and develop forward-looking cash flow projections to support business needs.<br>• Maintain banking relationships, assist with credit and borrowing matters, and track compliance with lending terms and covenants.<br>• Review contracts, address tax-related issues with outside authorities or advisors, and help ensure adherence to applicable accounting and financial standards.<br>• Lead grant administration efforts by identifying funding opportunities, coordinating submissions, monitoring compliance, and maintaining accurate financial documentation.
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to lead core accounting activities and safeguard the accuracy of the organization’s financial information in Newmanstown, Pennsylvania. This role will guide reporting, compliance, budgeting, and forecasting while helping leadership make informed business decisions through clear financial analysis. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, strong operational discipline, and the ability to strengthen processes in a dynamic, growing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the general ledger is maintained accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, coordinating reviews and resolving issues that could affect reporting accuracy.<br>• Prepare and oversee internal and external financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards.<br>• Develop budgets and forecasts, monitor performance against plans, and explain material variances to senior leadership.<br>• Establish, evaluate, and enhance internal control practices to support compliance and reduce financial risk, including SOX-related activities where applicable.<br>• Provide decision-support analysis and ad hoc reporting that translates financial results into actionable business insights.<br>• Partner with leadership to improve accounting workflows, documentation practices, and overall financial processes.<br>• Oversee the organization and retention of financial records, including document compilation, control, and scanning activities as needed.
We are looking for a Controller to lead the company’s core accounting, financial reporting, payroll, and cash management activities in Deer Park, New York. This role will oversee day-to-day financial operations, support compliance across payroll and union reporting, and help maintain strong controls across treasury, insurance, legal documentation, and administrative processes. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both detailed accounting work and broader operational oversight in a growing business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations, ensuring financial activity is accurately recorded from subledgers through the general ledger and supporting timely month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Direct receivables and payables functions, including billing, cash application, collections, vendor payment scheduling, invoice review, and reconciliation of supporting purchasing and receiving records.<br>• Maintain inventory costing records, prepare recurring inventory analysis, and assess reserve needs for excess or slow-moving stock.<br>• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, debt schedules, interest accruals, and other adjustments needed to produce reliable monthly financial statements.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processing for hourly and salaried staff, validate payroll controls and funding, and coordinate submissions and reconciliations with the external payroll provider.<br>• Administer union-related payroll obligations, including benefits and dues remittances, required wage reporting, contract compliance, and support for union audit activity.<br>• Monitor daily cash balances, develop cash flow forecasts, manage borrowing activity, execute secure payment transactions, and maintain banking controls such as positive pay review.<br>• Support legal, insurance, and corporate administration by managing agreements, renewals, licenses, coverage audits, claims coordination, and required business records.<br>• Partner with outsourced service providers to maintain business software licensing, IT support continuity, network security, backup processes, and employee-related administrative activities such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and policy updates.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a non-profit organization in East Hartford, Connecticut through a Long-term Contract engagement. This role will focus on strengthening daily banking operations, improving cash oversight, and ensuring financial activities are processed accurately and in compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to enhance processes within Sage Intacct.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee banking activities within Sage Intacct, including configuring bank feed functionality and maintaining reliable connectivity for daily transactions.<br>• Manage cash operations by monitoring account activity, supporting cash management practices, and helping maintain accurate financial visibility.<br>• Perform timely bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items to support clean month-end records.<br>• Coordinate payment processing and banking file transmissions to help ensure secure and accurate movement of funds.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows by using Sage Intacct features to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.<br>• Support financial compliance efforts by maintaining organized records and documentation needed for audits and internal review.<br>• Assist with document compilation and control procedures to promote accuracy, consistency, and proper retention of financial information.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an interim Controller to support a client in the Marysville, OH area. The interim Controller will guide daily accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and deliver practical recommendations that improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, sound judgment in multi-entity accounting environments, and the ability to partner effectively with both finance and operational teams, as well as the ability to be hands on producing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and providing financial analysis. This role is expected to last about 6 months. Role will work a hybrid schedule with 4 days in office at the client's location near Marysville, OH.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direction and day-to-day support to the accounting function while helping team members build stronger leadership and management skills.</p><p>• Review financial workflows, control structures, and accounting procedures to identify inefficiencies and introduce effective improvements.</p><p>• Deliver meaningful analysis on account activity, balances, and overall financial results to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational partners and finance personnel to resolve issues, streamline communication, and improve cross-functional execution.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany entries, account reconciliation activity, and related reporting across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities while maintaining compliance with internal standards.</p><p>• Recommend and implement best practices that enhance internal controls, reduce exposure to risk, and support business growth.</p><p>• Serve as a key advisor to leadership by offering actionable guidance on accounting performance, process refinement, and financial governance.</p><p>• Support accounting systems and reporting activities involving Epicor, QuickBooks, and advanced Excel-based analysis as needed.</p>
<p><strong>Confidential Search Corporate Controller| Professional Services</strong></p><p>Our Robert Half client, a professional services organization, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting activities. This hands-on financial leader will support the CEO and executive leadership team with financial insights, reporting and analysis to guide business decisions.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong accounting leadership experience who also enjoys financial modeling, analyzing business performance and supporting strategic decisions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>· Lead accounting operations and oversee the month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements.</p><p>· Prepare and analyze financial reports, including profit and loss reporting by business segment, and communicate results and trends to executive leadership.</p><p>· Develop advanced financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis and business planning.</p><p>· Partner with practice group leaders to monitor work in progress (WIP), engagement performance and opportunities to improve profitability.</p><p>· Support the evaluation of pricing strategies, project margins and financial performance across service lines.</p><p>· Manage cash flow forecasting and assist with working capital planning and banking relationships.</p><p>· Maintain effective accounting processes, internal controls and financial reporting practices.</p><p>· Lead and develop accounting team members and identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.</p><p>· Support the CEO and executive leadership with financial analysis and special projects, including potential acquisitions and due diligence.</p><p><strong>For consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.</strong></p>
<ul><li>Financial Leadership & Accounting Operations</li><li>Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting analysis.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team while ensuring strong operational execution.</li><li>Job Costing & Work-in-Progress (WIP) Reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate job costing and project accounting processes.</li><li>Manage monthly WIP reporting, including cost-to-complete analysis, labor and material variances, change orders, and project profitability tracking.</li><li>Identify margin trends and potential project risks early, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Management</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast expectations.</li><li>Provide clear explanations of variances and key business drivers.</li><li>Reporting & Business Analytics</li><li>Develop management reporting packages and KPI dashboards.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial insights that support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Monitor trends across revenue, profitability, backlog, and operational performance.</li><li>Systems & Process Improvement</li><li>Improve financial processes and reporting efficiency through system enhancements and automation.</li><li>Support integration and optimization of accounting, payroll, and operational systems to reduce manual processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Cross-Functional Partnership</li><li>Collaborate closely with operations, project management, sales, and executive leadership teams.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor, translating financial information into practical business recommendations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>